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Mitsuhiko

御津彦

Registered organizationMitsu District Lion Dance Preservation Association

Added to this catalog November 14, 2013

Mitsuhiko
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Mitsuhiko

Mitsuhiko is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Okayama City, Okayama.

Registered area
Okayama City, Okayama
Registered organization
Mitsu District Lion Dance Preservation Association

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.

Mitsu no Sato's character, Mitsuhiko, is active as a hero of the Mitsu District. Mitsu no Sato sells locally grown vegetables and has a café serving juices made with local vegetables and fruit. Mitsuhiko was created with the lion dance that has continued in the district since the Edo period as his motif. He works alongside Suzuki-hiko in his stomach while introducing the Mitsu District's culture and specialties.

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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