Motoyoshi Yōichi

Head of public relations, National Institute of Polar Research. Appointed leader of the next expedition to Antarctica, which will depart in November 2016. Born in Chiba Prefecture in 1954. Took part in eight Antarctic expeditions between 1981 and 2009, two of them as a member of the wintering team, spending almost the whole year in Antarctica, and was previously team leader in 2000 and, 2009.

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Nov 7, 2016