Japanese Mascots

JM.com Special - Oshamanbe #3: Hotategani

Posted in JM.com Special - Oshamanbe, Local Government by Japanese Mascots on May 16th, 2008

Concluding today Japanese Mascots’ series of posts about the mascot characters of the small town of Oshamanbe, Hokkaido. Their profile is here. This is Hotategani. His name in Japanese is ホタテガニ.

JM.com Special - Oshamanbe #2: Manbe-kun

Posted in JM.com Special - Oshamanbe, Local Government by Japanese Mascots on May 14th, 2008

Continuing Japanese Mascots’ series of special posts about the mascot characters of the small town of Oshamanbe, Hokkaido. This is Manbe-kun. His name in Japanese is まんべくん.

Iris-chan and JM.com Special - Oshamanbe #1: Iris-chan

Posted in JM.com Special - Oshamanbe, Local Government, Sports by Japanese Mascots on May 12th, 2008

Iris-chan is the mascot of the Denso Iris women’s basketball team. She is always lively on the court. Her profile is here. Iris’s name in Japanese is アイリスちゃん.

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Japanese Mascots today begins a short series of special posts about the mascot characters of the small town of Oshamanbe, Hokkaido. This is also Iris-chan. Her name in Japanese is also アイリスちゃん.