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MEET THIS CHARACTERFukushima Town, Hokkaido

Surume~

するめ～

Registered organizationFukushima Town Tourism Association

Added to this catalog August 17, 2013

Surume~
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Surume~

Surume~ is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Fukushima Town, Hokkaido.

Registered area
Fukushima Town, Hokkaido
Registered organization
Fukushima 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.

Surume~ is a character for Fukushima Town in Hokkaido. Modeled on dried squid, Surume~ wears a sumo belt because Fukushima is one of Japan's largest producers of dried squid and the hometown of two yokozuna sumo wrestlers. Surume~ promotes Fukushima Town by updating a blog, appearing at events, and taking part in other activities.

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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