Japanese Mascots

Ecoron

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Ecoron is the green mascot of the Family Mart convenience store chain. He has a website here; some wallpapers and icons are here. Ecoron’s name in Japanese is エコロン.

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21 July 2008 at 7:30 am

Enemo

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Enemo is the mascot of the Hokkaido Electric Power company. A website is here and some games are here. Enemo’s name in Japanese is エネモ.

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20 July 2008 at 7:30 pm

Posted in Utilities

Meet You

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Meet You is the mascot of the Akita Asahi Broadcasting television station. His website is here and there are some wallpapers for download here. Meet You’s name in Japanese is ミーチュー.

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20 July 2008 at 7:30 am

Posted in Media

Mr ETC

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Mr ETC is the mascot of the Metropolitan Expressway Company, a road management corporation based in Tokyo. His website is here and a blog is here. Mr ETC’s name in Japanese is Mr ETC.

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19 July 2008 at 7:30 pm

Ussan

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Ussan is the mascot of the 2009 National Day of Health & Welfare, to be staged in Sapporo, Hokkaido prefecture. His website is here and a library of images of him playing different sports is here. Ussan’s name in Japanese is うっさん.

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19 July 2008 at 7:30 am

Posted in Events, Sports

Ecojiro-

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Ecojiro- is the mascot of the Kirin Group’s environmental activities. Kirin is one of Japan’s most popular brands of beer. Ecojiro-’s website is here, a series of online books are here and some games are here. His name in Japanese is エコジロー.

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18 July 2008 at 7:30 pm

Kirei-kun

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Kirei-kun is the mascot of the waste collection and recycling services of Kawasaki City, Kanagawa prefecture. “Kirei” means “beautiful” or “clean”. His name in Japanese is キレイクン.

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18 July 2008 at 7:30 am

Redi

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Redi is the mascot of the Fujitsu Red Wave women’s basketball club. She is strong and cool in appearance. A small profile is here. Redi’s name in Japanese is レッディ.

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17 July 2008 at 7:30 pm

Posted in Sports

Ms Kana and Mr Jin

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Ms Kana and Mr Jin are the mascots of Kanagawa University. The seagull is a symbol of Kanagawa prefecture. A small profile is here. Ms Kana’s name in Japanese is KANAちゃん. Mr Jin’s name in Japanese is JINくん.

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17 July 2008 at 7:30 am

Posted in Education

Hokku-

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Hokku- is the mascot of the Hokuyo Ginko bank, known in English as the North Pacific Bank. His name in Japanese is ほっくー.

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16 July 2008 at 7:30 pm

Dai-chan

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Dai-chan is the mascot of the sewerage system of Yokohama City, Kanagawa prefecture. A small profile is here and a Dai-chan jigsaw puzzle is here. His name in Japanese is だいちゃん.

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16 July 2008 at 7:30 am

Posted in Utilities

Sankakuyamabei

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Sankakuyamabei is the mascot of the Regional Development Division of Nishi-ku ward in Sapporo City, Hokkaido. A website is here. Sankakuyamabei’s name in Japanese is さんかくやまべェ.

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15 July 2008 at 7:30 pm

Posted in Local Government

Wanda-kun

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Wanda-kun is the mascot of the TV Iwate television station. His profile is here. Wanda-kun’s name in Japanese is わんだくん.

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15 July 2008 at 7:30 am

Posted in Media

Naitoo-kun

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Naitoo-kun is the mascot of the Osaka Night Culture campaign, organised by the Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry. His name in Japanese is ナイトおくん.

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14 July 2008 at 7:30 pm

Notodon

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Notodon is the mascot of a campaign to encourage tourists to visit the Noto peninsula area of Ishikawa prefecture. A small profile is here. Honorin’s name in Japanese is のとドン.

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14 July 2008 at 7:30 am