Iriomote: Pursuing the Elusive Jungle Cat

Overview

A father and daughter head to Iriomote, the largest of the Yaeyama Islands far away in southwestern waters. Covered 90% by subtropical jungle, its rich ecosystem earned the World Natural Heritage site status in 2021. The duo is on a quest to encounter its famous, endemic Iriomote cat. Along the way, they kayak, hike, snorkel and meet wonderful people connected to the island's nature.

Guest Stars

Bill Sullivan

Self - Narrator (voice)

Kenneth Slater

Self - Presenter