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Gosshī

ごっしー

Registered organizationGosshī Project

Added to this catalog September 16, 2014

Gosshī
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Gosshī

Gosshī is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Hakodate City, Hokkaido.

Registered area
Hakodate City, Hokkaido
Registered organization
Gosshī Project

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.

Gosshī Project character, Gosshī (五っしー). Gosshī is a carp yokai living in the moat of Goryōkaku, which marked its 150th anniversary, and an eternal idol. He debuted in May 2014. At Goryōkaku, where many people died in the former Battle of Hakodate, he appears in Hakodate and at various events as a symbol of peace and has gained popularity.

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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