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Bannyai

ばんにゃい

Registered organizationBandai City Shopping District Promotion Association

Added to this catalog August 27, 2015

Bannyai
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Bannyai

Bannyai is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Niigata City, Niigata.

Registered area
Niigata City, Niigata
Registered organization
Bandai City 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.

Bandai City PR character Bannyai. This cat character was created in commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the shopping mall Bandai City, inspired by the Rainbow Tower. Bannyai appears at Bandai City mainly on weekends and is active in sharing information and its attractions on Facebook and elsewhere.

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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