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Hanapon

はなぽん

Registered organizationYamagata Grand Fireworks Festival Executive Committee

Added to this catalog November 4, 2013

Hanapon
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Hanapon

Hanapon is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Yamagata City, Yamagata.

Registered area
Yamagata City, Yamagata
Registered organization
Yamagata Grand Fireworks Festival Executive Committee

From the recorded profile

This is a translation of the source description. Dates, affiliations and plans refer to the source’s publication context, not a guarantee of current activity.

Hanapon was created from the wish to "unite Yamagata." The red circle represents harmony, and embodies the hope that the bonds among families, friends, and lovers who look up at the fireworks together will grow even stronger.

English translation of the source profile. Names are display translations, not necessarily official English names. Original Japanese names are retained for identification; check official sources for current activity.

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