Japanese Mascots

Hapitan

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Hapitan is the mascot of the Children’s Plaza in the city of Hamamatsu, Shizuoka prefecture. The character’s name was chosen from 129 suggestions received from members of the public. His profile is here. Hapitan’s name in Japanese is はぴたん.

Written by Japanese Mascots

13 May 2008 at 7:30 am

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