Giant pandas first came to Japan in 1972, the newcomers will add to the nine other giant pandas currently in Japan, all leased from China.

大熊猫1972年首次来到日本，目前日本共有九只大熊猫，都是从中国租借来的。

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Between 1957 and 1982, China presented 24 giant pandas as gifts to nine nations.

1982年间，中国曾把24只大熊猫作为礼物馈赠给9个国家。

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The giant pandas, who are both nine years-old, were introduced to each other on five separate occasions.

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