Sakura Inoue receives “Interpet Award”
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Press release: February 13, 2024
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Sakura Inoue receives “Interpet Award”
*An award ceremony and talk show will be held on Thursday, April 4, 2024 at Japan’s largest pet event “Interpet”*
It has been decided that the entertainer Sakura Inoue will receive the Interpet Award, which is given to celebrities who live a wonderful lifestyle with their pets. The award ceremony will be held on April 4, 2024 (Thursday) at a special stage inside the “Interpet” venue, along with a talk show inviting Mr. Inoue (his cat “Soi” will be at home). In addition, in recognition of outstanding achievements in the field of veterinary medicine, Akasaka Animal Hospital
The same award will also be presented to Honorary Director Yuko Shibauchi. InterPet, one of Japan’s largest pet events that “proposes enriching lives for people and pets,” also disseminates the latest trends and useful information in the pet industry. At the special stage on Sunday, April 7th, we will hold a seminar titled “Etiquette Up!” that will focus on the manners necessary to build a better coexistence between people and pets. We have invited actor Mokomichi Hayami as a special guest to learn about appropriate behavior in public places and how to promote smooth interactions with others.
Sakura Inoue and her cat Soi-chan (left) receiving the “Interpet Award”, Mokomichi Hayami (center) speaking at the “Manners Up!” seminar, and the 2023 “Interpet” special stage ( right)
Episode 13 “Interpet”
~Fair for Enriching Lives for People and Pets~” will be held for four days from April 4th (Thursday) to April 7th (Sunday), 2024 at East Halls 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, and 8 of Tokyo Big Sight. To do. As a pet event for general visitors and a pet industry trade fair for pet business workers, in addition to food and goods, pet-related products and services such as IT home appliances and travel will be brought together from Japan and abroad. We will gather. In 2023, 622 companies (530 domestic and 92 overseas) exhibited, and 62,477 people and 25,261 pets visited over the four days including the business meeting day. As of February, over 700 exhibitors have been confirmed for 2024, which is expected to be the largest event ever in terms of exhibition space and number of exhibitors.
* ■Pickup program*
April 4th (Thursday) 12:30-13:10 * “9th Interpet Award Ceremony” * Award recipients: Sakura Inoue, Akasaka Animal Hospital Honorary Director Yuko Shibauchi
April 4th (Thursday) 13:25-13:45 *Special lecture “Companion animals are treasures of humankind”*
Speaker: Yuko Shibauchi, Honorary Director of Akasaka Animal Hospital Sunday, April 7th 13:10-14:00 * “Improve your manners!” *
Speaker: Mokomichi Hayami, DJ Ketchup
* ■Sakuraku Inoue profile*
Born in Mashiko-cho, Haga-gun, Tochigi Prefecture. Received the 40th Horipro Talent Scout Caravan Special Award. Currently appearing on TV Asahi’s “Newlyweds Welcome!” and NHK’s “Science ZERO.” She is also qualified as a fermented food health advisor, and has named her cats after fermented foods, such as “soy (beans)” and “miso.”
* ■Mokomichi Hayami profile*
Debuted as an actor in 2002. In 2006, he won the Newcomer Award at the 30th Elandor Awards, and has appeared in numerous dramas and movies such as “Gokusen”, “Tokyo Tower~Okan to Boku to Sometimes Oton~”, and the “Emergency Interrogation Room” series. Appearance. In recent years, “Hayami Mokomichi Food”
He is expanding his activities outside of acting, such as holding the Trip World Cooking Exhibition.
* ■What is “Interpet”?*
Pet Food Association (Chairman: Hiromitsu Kodama), Japan Pet Products Industry Association (Chairman: Yosuke Yamamoto), Messe Frankfurt Japan Co., Ltd. (President: Yasushi Kajiwara) is one of Japan’s largest pet industry trade fairs that “proposes enriching lives for people and pets.”
This is a pet event. The event has been expanded every year since 2011, and in 2024, it is scheduled to have the largest exhibition area ever with over 700 exhibitors.
Name 13th Interpet
～Fair for enriching the lives of people and pets～
Date: April 4th (Thursday) – 7th (Sunday), 2024 10:00-17:00
*April 4th is a limited day for business negotiations, so the general public is not allowed to visit.
Location Tokyo Big Sight East 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8 holes
*For inquiries regarding attendance*
Messe Frankfurt Japan Co., Ltd.
Interpet Secretariat
Tel 03-3262-8456
public@interpets.jp
https://interpets.jp/public/
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