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Kappa Kawataro and Komachi

かっぱ河太郎＆小町

Registered organizationTokyo Kappabashi Shopping District Promotion Association

Added to this catalog October 11, 2014

Kappa Kawataro and Komachi
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Kappa Kawataro and Komachi

Kappa Kawataro and Komachi is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Taito Ward, Tokyo.

Registered area
Taito Ward, Tokyo
Registered organization
Tokyo Kappabashi Shopping District Promotion 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.

Official characters of Asakusa Kappabashi Kitchenware Town, Kawataro and Komachi. Kawataro is a collector who loves cooking utensils; apparently, seeing him is said to bring good fortune in business? While sharing information about Kappabashi on Twitter and Facebook, he appears at events together with Komachi, his lover whom he met at a group date.

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.

The original Japanese introduction has been consolidated into this character profile. Original text, photos and publication details (Japanese) →

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