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Kuro-Uni Boy and Aka-Uni Girl

クロウニボーイ・アカウニガール

Registered organizationIki City, Nagasaki Prefecture, Tourism and Commerce Division

Added to this catalog August 15, 2014

Kuro-Uni Boy and Aka-Uni Girl
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Kuro-Uni Boy and Aka-Uni Girl

Kuro-Uni Boy and Aka-Uni Girl is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Iki City, Nagasaki.

Registered area
Iki City, Nagasaki
Registered organization
Iki City, Nagasaki Prefecture, Tourism and Commerce Division

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.

Iki Regional Revitalization Cooperation Team characters Kuro-Uni Boy and Aka-Uni Girl. Iki City has long been rich in seafood, among which sea urchin is beloved by the people of Iki in local dishes and elsewhere. The characters were created with sea urchin as their motif: Kuro-Uni Boy represents black sea urchin, while Aka-Uni Girl represents red sea urchin, called the most delicious and a phantom sea urchin.

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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