MEET THIS CHARACTERMihama Town, Fukui
Heshikochan
へしこちゃん
Registered organizationMihama Town Tourism Association
Added to this catalog August 21, 2013

CHARACTER FACTS
Meet Heshikochan
Heshikochan is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Mihama Town, Fukui.
- Registered area
- Mihama Town, Fukui
- Registered organization
- Mihama Town Tourism 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.
Mihama Town tourism campaign girl Heshikochan. Heshiko is a preserved food made with mackerel and is a specialty of the Wakasa region. She is a girl character who was created in 2006 after Mihama Town registered “the town of heshiko” as a trademark in 2005. She appears at events in various places to help more people learn about Mihama Town and heshiko.
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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1 recorded appearance
2011Yuru-chara Grand PrixOverall
43place
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