Koikichi the crow is the goodwill mascot of Karasumori Shrine in Shimbashi, Tokyo. He is said to bring good fortune in love, and if you take a photo with him, you will find romance.

Kokabu-kun is one of the Ikazukins, a family of seagulls wearing squid-shaped hoods. They are the mascots for Hachinohe City, in Aomori Prefecture.

Geisha-chan can be spotted on Sanyo-dori Shopping Street in Otsuka, Tokyo, She plays piano, accordion, and drums and is great at dancing. Her curved eyebrows and long lower eyelashes replicate the makeup of geisha who worked in Otsuka in the past.

Kaneta-nyan, a laid-back cat, is the “Chief Relaxation Officer” of Kanetaya Furniture Store in Chiba City. As a professional in relaxation, he proposes a relaxed and comfortable lifestyle. When he eats peanuts, he suddenly starts talking passionately about furniture and interior design.

Hibagon is the mascot for the town of Saijo in Shobara City and is based on an ape-like cryptid spotted in the mountains there in the 70s.

A wide-eyed dairy cow named Arthur is the mascot of Kagamiishi Town, Fukushima.

Hotate No Noa is a scallop fairy idol from Yubetsu Town, Hokkaido, who has expert jumprope skills, honed in Hokkaido’s rough ocean waves.

Komakiyama, a powerful green sumo wrestler, is the mascot of Komaki City in Aichi Prefecture.

Stapy, the mascot for Stardust Promotions talent agency. wants to be the biggest star in the universe.

Tomio Hanko is a character shaped like a Lawson Bank ATM. He prefers to be called Tommy. He always wears high-waisted slacks to make his legs look longer. He does his best to act cool, but rarely succeeds.

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えばんげりよんの映画で「この国から秋が消えたのは寂しい限りだよ」と言ってて、三十年弱の時は残酷ですぅ。

Mezamē, a curious sheep, is a mascot who is the editor of Asupresso, an information site about 7-Eleven in Japan.

Mironyan is a blue cat-shaped hero robot whose ears light up when senses someone is in trouble. The mascot of Miroku Information Services has a strong sense of justice and can keep secrets.

Chikuwa Sarata-kun is a piece of “chikuwa salad”, a snack from the Hirai bento company, made by stuffing potato salad into a tubular fish cake and deep-frying it. He has a rotating blonde pompadour.

Kanoya Kanpachirou (PR chief of Kanoya City) is a skilled dancer with the head of an amberjack.

ブルースカイのチャット機能はRPGできるかのうと思いつつも何がやれるのか知らないですぅ。

Kyutoki-kun, a laid back water heater, is the mascot for Kinliser, who do water heating equipment. The kettle is called Yukan-kun.

Izunyan, a fashionable cat-like fairy who enjoys changing clothes and eating mandarin oranges, is the mascot for Izumiya Shopping Center in Osaka.

Sagappa Joe, the mascot of Sagami Women’s University, is a kappa who lives in the pond in the school garden, despite not being able to swim. He is renowned for his shapely buttocks.

Hotto Inu, the mascot for Hot Staff staffing agency, is a “hot” dog who warmly supports those looking for work.

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Happy Ryu, a jolly dinosaur, is the mascot for Fukui Prefecture, where dinosaur bones were discovered and which often gets voted the happiest place in the country.

Kani Bucho, an office boss with an entire crab for a head, is the mascot for Yokobiki, a company that makes metal roller shutters for store windows.

オヨヨ読んだけどドアップ顔で「もう独身はいやなの」って迫ってショック死させる回が見当たらなかったですぅ(うろおぼえ)。

Shimanekko, the mascot of Shimane Prefecture, made an appearance on stage yesterday at the raucous Shimane Jett Fest, alongside various punk acts.

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「コワーキング」という言葉の初出が1999年(ソース:Wikipedia)なので、ノストラダムスの予言した恐怖の大王＝コワーキング説好きですぅ。

Tama Kyoryu (dinosaur) is a mascot for the parks of Tama Hills, Tokyo. It has acorns for eyes, grass on its belly, and flowers and trees growing out of it.

Ieyasu-kun, the mascot of Hamamatsu City, is modelled on Tokugawa Ieyasu, a shogun who once lived there. He has piano keys on his hakama skirt (Hamamatsu is home to keyboard manufacturers Yamaha, Kawai, and Roland).

Ki-tan the helpful but clumsy onion is the mascot for Kitami City in Hokkaido.

Po, an apple tree fairy with an apple balanced on his head, is the mascot for the annual Iida Puppet Festival in Nagano.

Reito-kun the polar bear is the mascot of Haier home appliances.

ぷしゅぷしゅ音頭がお気に入りですぅ。

Sakaithunder, a 3-year-old panda wearing overalls, is a YouTuber from Fukui Prefecture. If you open the zipper on her back, it leads to the demon world.

Nishiko-kun, the mascot of Nishi-Kokobunji in Tokyo, is a stylish, armless character based an ancient roof tile excavated in the area.

The NOVA Usagi, a pink bunny with a beak, promotes the NOVA chain of English schools.

Icchy, the mascot of Tokai TV, is neither a bear nor a dog, but is “a fairy that came from a flower garden.”

Hanano Komachi promotes Niigata City as a “city of manga and anime", and she appears at the manga and anime museum there. She is bright and energetic, has a tulip motif, and wears a kimono.

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The friendly duo of Nagomi-chan and Hikaru-chan, of Wakokai welfare and medical services, visit hospitals and kindergartens in Gifu Prefecture.

Udon Nou, who has noodles for brains, is a mascot from Kagawa Prefecture. He was handing out certificates to winners at this year’s Yuruverse mascot popularity contest (having won in 2023).

めっちゃピアスとかタトゥしてる森の魔女的なですぅ。

100 yen shop Daiso has a new white elephant mascot, Daizo. There’s a display featuring Daizo in Kinshicho Daiso.

Makki and Yakki, a pair of cows, are the mascots for the fast food chain Matsuya.

Today was the annual Yuruverse mascot popularity contest. The winner was Okii Konnosuke, a fox from the video game Touken Ranbu.

Imanyan the exuberant blue and red cat is the mascot of IMA Mall in Hibarigaoka, Tokyo.

I met two superheroes from the theme park Fuji-Q Highland—Eejanaika Red and Dodompa Pink, who are named after rollercoasters in the park. They are actually secretly villains who enjoy hearing park guests’ screams, steal kids’ ice creams, and cut in line.

おれの前のおじさんが電車を降りるときに「すいません」とか「おります」とか言わずに押し通ろうとするおじさんだったから、代わりに「すいません、おります」と後ろから代弁する羽目になった。ささやき女将的な気分だった。

Ollie the pig is the health promotion mascot for Shodoshima Island. He’s a health fanatic but also has metabolic syndrome. He loves eating olives from Shodoshima.