Possible Clues:

• The father of the gods, and there you have it in black and white
• Chinese bear-like mammal
• Raccoon-like animal seen in Japan daily
• Walk quietly around innermost part of Chinese area — you might see this?
• Threatened mammal
• Endangered black and white species
• Endangered animal also taken on board by the old man
• Bamboo fan
• Beastly, heathen, fatherly god in black and white
• One bearlike, quoting limits of perestroika