Watch: White Rhino 'Emma' Lands In Japan Looking For Love

White rhino Emma came to Japan from Taiwan's Leofoo Safari Park, where she beat a herd of competitors for the chance to find a companion and breed.

Like many of us, Emma has had her travel plans derailed by coronavirus. But after months of delay, the white rhino has arrived in Japan and is looking for love. Southern white rhino "Emma" arrived in #Japan after a 16-hour journey this week -- the first time #Taiwan sent a rhino overseas to breed.(video source: Leofoo Safari Park) pic.twitter.com/j9iW66AktN The mild-mannered five-year-old comes by way of Taiwan's Leofoo Safari Park, where she beat a herd of competitors for the chance to find a companion and breed. She had been scheduled for transfer to the Saitama Tobu zoo outside Tokyo in March, but complications caused by the pandemic pushed back her departure. "After some delays due to the coronavirus, Emma, a southern white rhino, arrived at our zoo on the evening of 8th June," the Saitama Tobu zoo said in a statement.