Mondo Mascots

Kapao, a shy and curious kappa who likes pickled cucumbers and dancing, is the mascot for Aeon Mall in Higashikurume, Tokyo.

Noraneko-kun, a green stray cat, is an agricultural mascot who promotes Saitama Prefecture’s vegetables and rice.

Psyche Delhi-san, the mascot for the shopping district in hip and alternative Koenji, Tokyo, is a mysterious psychedelic creature with glowing eyes and a protruding tongue.

Alapon, a playful raccoon, is the mascot for ALIVE pachinko parlours in Ibaraki Prefecture。

Enamaru, the mascot for Kanazawa Energy Co., in Kanazawa City, is a fluffy ball of energy. On the side of his head is his small bean-like pal Mame Ena, who supports him when he is in trouble.

Tokoname City's character is Tokotan, a Maneki-neko (beckoning cat statuette that is produced there).

Agomago-chan is the mascot of Tomigusuku City in Okinawa. Her head is one of the mangoes that grow locally. Patata, a cheerful and restless otter, is a mascot for Okinawa’s DMM Kariyushi Aquarium.

Nanoha, a lively and cheerful rapeseed flower fairy, is the mascot for Sumitomo City, on Awaji Island.

Bay-B is a fairy born out of pure love for Beisia supermarkets. The leaves on his head represent his budding curiosity. When he is excited, the leaves swell up into a heart shape.

Tantan the tanuki is the mascot for Kuwazawa Holdings, who trade construction materials in Hokkaido, and is based on a statue that has been in front of the company headquarters for a century.

BIG-kun and Dipper-chan, a pair of expressionless bears in banana costumes, are mascots for BIG Dipper pachinko parlors.

Kasutama-chan is the mascot for the town of Kasuya, in Fukuoka. He’s an egg, to represent Kasuya’s high birth rate.

Hanabuta, a pig covered in pink bubbles and flowers, is a mascot for Eaglestar detergent.

Ponwell, a tanuki in a box, is the mascot for Welbox, an employee benefits service.

Dr. Nyaiza, Pfizer pharmaceuticals’ Japanese mascot, is a blue cat who searches for unknown discoveries with a P on his right ear.

Mikopyon, the mascot of Yahiko village, Japan, is based on local rabbit-shaped mochi snacks, and has ears shaped like decorative Mizuhiki cord, and a torii gate hanging from his neck.

BUNKO, the mascot of Bunkyo University in Tokyo, is a mysterious bear-like creature.

Kagopyon, a rabbit whose head is a shopping basket, is Tokyu Store’s new mascot. The character was unveiled today to mark the chain’s 70th anniversary.

Michimaru-kun, a dog who’s obsessed with road safety and carries a car purse, is the mascot for the Central Nippon Expressway Company (NEXCO Central).

Mori Torao, a shy and clumsy yet adventurous tiger, is the mascot of Mori Trust hotels.

Japanese passport mascot, Pasupo-kun, at Tourism Expo Japan in Tokyo. There is an IC chip in his top hat.

Fukumaru, a lucky round owl, is a mascot for Hamakou, an industrial equipment supplier in Okazaki City.

Earth-kun, the Tokyo Sewerage Bureau mascot, is a globe with a manhole cover hat.

Chiitan at the Yuruverse mascot gathering

Mascot party

Orlando-san, a mute swan who can’t fly and has a tower on its head, is the mascot for the town of Ora, in Gunma Prefecture.

Keisei Panda is the mascot of the Keisei Electric Railway. An alien prince from the planet Panda, he has narrow eyes and human-style lips. Because of his lazy lifestyle, the king banished him to Earth to grow up.

Ieyasu-kun promotes Aichi Prefecture's historical spots. He wears golden armour, but he likes peace. He is slow and steady but occasionally gets excited when something good happens.

Umaemon, an earless, round-headed alien, is the mascot for the popular inexpensive puffed corn snack, Umaibo. He is known for his startling resemblance to famous robot cat character, Doraemon.

Wira and Wanja, Malayan sun bears, are tourism mascots for Malaysia.

Sorajiro, a monster who resembles a chicken, is the mascot for Nippon TV’s weather news.

Anus mascot at the Brazilian Congress of Coloproctology (CBCP 2026)

Sonic the Hedgehog at Tourism Expo Japan to promote Sega’s amusement park, Joypolis

Two characters from the digital board game Momotaro Dentetsu, Momotaro (the peach boy hero) and his adversary Binbogami (a spirit who brings misfortune), appeared at the SDGs Festival in Tokyo Big Sight.

Sagae City’s mascot is Cherrin, a cherry fairy with cherries on her head. Her scarf is made of soba noodles, and on her belly is the city flower, the azalea.

Chibauji-kun is a fairy who came to Chiba City in 2026 for its 900th anniversary. He has a lotus flower on his helmet and sea snail toes. Porto-kun is the character of Chiba Port Tower (his hat looks like the tower).

Oga-Nyappy, a cat dressed in a deer costume, is the mascot for the town of Ogano in Saitama. On his chest is a waraji-katsu (a big pork cutlet shaped like a straw sandal). His interests are kabuki and bouldering.

Ya-ya-nyan, the mascot of Owase City, is a welcoming cat whose clothes celebrate Owase's nature, culture, and fishing industry. The name "Ya-ya" comes from the unique "Ya-ya Festival", where people dress in white and fight in the streets. Ya-ya-nyan’s special skill is being able to sleep anywhere.

A yellow elephant named Shozo is a shopping association mascot for Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture.

Ryuo Sakura-chan, a cheerful and energetic dragon girl from Tsu City in Mie Prefecture, promotes the Ryuo Cherry tree, a local monument. She is accompanied by Wolf Jiji, a grandfatherly wolf.

Kojurin-kun, a cheerful 10-year-old Japanese bunting bird, is the mascot for the town of Tonosho, in Chiba Prefecture.

Rakka Seijin, an alien who resembles a peanut, is the mascot for NHK Broadcasting in Chiba Prefecture. He has a satellite antenna sticking out of his head.

Shihotan, a white rabbit with a red bow tie and a legal book, is the mascot for the Tokyo Judicial Scriveners’ Association.

BOSO Aji Fry-kun promotes delicious aji fry (deep-fried, breaded horse mackerel) from the Boso Peninsula in Chiba. He loves eating out, going on trips, and cooking.

Mono-chan the blue monkey is the mascot for the Chiba Urban Monorail, which hangs down like a monkey does from its tail.

Kamanyan, a lucky cat from Kamakura City, has a whitebait on its collar and Buddha’s head on its bag.

Naruma, from Kochi City, is a cheerful hybrid of the “naruko” (wooden clappers) used in the local Yosakoi dance festival and the traditional lucky doll, the Daruma.

Kasori-nu, a dog with a shell necklace and some ancient pottery on its head, is the mascot for Kasori Shell Mounds in Chiba, Japan.