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Hine King, a stylish auntie hen, is the mascot of Japan’s Hashimoto City.
Kumapon the bear/egg is the mascot for Kumamoto University Library.
Hamuburger, a hamster mixed with a hamburger, is a mascot from Ehime, Japan.
Idetan, who wears a frog hat and has a pocket stuffed full of local produce, is the mascot of Ide, a town in Kyoto.
Erabi→ is a Dalmatian who encourages citizens of Tokyo’s Adachi Ward to vote in elections.
Oujichama, a green-haired baby prince who is also a green tea sommelier, is the mascot of Uji City, Japan.
Ijime Nyai is the anti-bullying superhero cat mascot from Tokai City, Japan.
Hanna, a green elephant who grew up in a flower field, is the mascot of Hanasaku Life Insurance. Her hobbies are photosynthesis and yoga (she knows 87 different poses).
Ban-kun, the mascot of Miyazaki Museum of Nature and History, is inspired by a real dog owned by samurai Uwai Kakuken, who lived in Miyazaki Castle in the 1500s.
Michimaru-kun, a dog who’s obsessed with road safety, is the mascot for the Japanese expressway company, Nexco.