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Senamin is the sun setting over the sea (while also soaking in a hot spring with a towel on its head). He is the very relaxed mascot for Senami Hot Springs resort In Murakami, Japan.
Tomichan, a watermelon-headed runner, is the mascot for Tomisato City, Japan, where competitors in an annual race munch on melon slices as they run.
Meguron the cherry-blossom fairy is the mascot of Tokyo’s Meguro Ward.
An energetic 5-year-old bean named Mame-kichi is the nutrition mascot of Okazaki City, Japan.
Amon-chan, a beautician rabbit with button eyes, is the mascot of Amon hair salon in Kitakyushu City.
Suippi wears daffodils and looks like an egg but is, in fact, an “O” for “Ōi”, the town for which he’s the mascot.
Yukimasa-kun the cat is the mascot of the Japan Federation of Certified Administrative Scriveners. His hobby is talking about the charm of administrative scriveners.
The mascot for Japanese basketball team The Ehime Orange Vikings is Balt, a Viking orange with a bandaid on his nose.
Iwamin, the mascot of Iwami Town, Japan, is based on Senganmatsu Island, a local coastal rock with a pine tree on top.
Natamamedon, a dinosaur whose body is a sword bean pod with red beans running down its spine, is the mascot for Japan’s Sword Bean Association.