| the first chimpanzee sanctuary in japan: an attempt to care for the "surplus" of biomedical research. | this article specifically examines several aspects of the human-captive chimpanzee bond and the effort to create the first chimpanzee sanctuary in japan. we discuss our ethical responsibility for captive chimpanzees that have been used in biomedical research. on april 1, 2007, the chimpanzee sanctuary uto (csu) was established as the first sanctuary for retired laboratory chimpanzees in japan. this initiative was the result of the continuous efforts by members of support for african/asian great ... | 2011 | 20853396 |