[Important] NHK Culture: Special Lecture by the Production Team of NHK's "Gorogoro Panda Diary" - "NHK 'Gorogoro Panda Diary' ~Behind-the-Scenes Talk~" Two People Who Watched Tantan Share Memorable Scenes and Production Secrets [April 4th (Saturday) 13:30~]
A special lecture commemorating the release of the "Gorogoro Panda Diary" Blu-ray/DVD by NHK has been decided for April 4th.
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We will be holding a special lecture, "NHK 'Gorogoro Panda Diary' ~Behind-the-Scenes Talk~," to specially look back at the journey of Tantan, the giant panda at Kobe Municipal Oji Zoo, on April 4th, 2026.
This lecture is planned to commemorate the release of the "Gorogoro Panda Diary" Complete Blu-ray BOX and DVD BOX by NHK.
The speakers will be Mr. Hiroshi Ebaguchi, the program cameraman who filmed Tantan for many years, and Mr. Daigo Sugiura, a full-time manager at NHK who served as the series' production supervisor.
They will deliver valuable talks that we want to share with viewers who love the work, including behind-the-scenes of program production, memorable episodes that occurred on site, and the secret stories behind the creation of famous scenes.
Tantan, who continued to bring healing to fans nationwide through the program.
We will deliver a heartwarming time to retrace her journey while cherishing her memory.
In addition to online participation, we are also offering in-person attendance (at NHK Culture Center Kobe Classroom).
Please check the links above for details.
For both participation methods, you can watch the missed content for two weeks.
■ Special Offers & Merchandise Information
For this special lecture, we have prepared limited items for program fans.
● Limited "Satin Frill Pouch" by Ai Nakamura
You can purchase the "Satin Frill Pouch" (Black / 20x16cm), specially created for this lecture by illustrator Ai Nakamura, as a course with a pouch. It will come with a special postcard.
It is scheduled to be shipped within one month after the lecture ends (shipping included).

FAQ
What is the event about?
The event is a special lecture titled "NHK 'Gorogoro Panda Diary' ~Behind-the-Scenes Talk~" commemorating the release of the NHK "Gorogoro Panda Diary" Complete Blu-ray BOX and DVD BOX. It features the program's cameraman and production supervisor sharing stories about the giant panda Tantan and the making of the documentary.
Who are the speakers?
The speakers are Mr. Hiroshi Ebaguchi, the program cameraman who filmed Tantan for many years, and Mr. Daigo Sugiura, a full-time manager at NHK and the series' production supervisor.
When and where is the event held?
The event is scheduled for April 4th, 2026, at 13:30. It can be attended in person at NHK Culture Center Kobe Classroom or online.
What are the special offers?
A limited "Satin Frill Pouch" designed by illustrator Ai Nakamura is available for purchase as part of a special course package, which also includes a special postcard. The pouch is black and measures 20x16cm.
Can I watch the lecture if I miss it?
Yes, participants for both online and in-person attendance can watch a missed content replay for two weeks after the lecture.