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Melon Kuma

メロン熊

Registered organizationWakasa Tourism Products Co., Ltd.

Added to this catalog August 17, 2013

Melon Kuma
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Melon Kuma

Melon Kuma is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Yubari City, Hokkaido.

Registered area
Yubari City, Hokkaido
Registered organization
Wakasa Tourism Products Co., Ltd.

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.

Melon Kuma is the mascot character for the Yubari branch of the Hokkaido Products Center. Melon Kuma reportedly took on this appearance after raiding melon fields in Yubari City and eating the delicious melons. Despite a ferocious personality, Melon Kuma has been gaining popularity through appearances on numerous television programs!

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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