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Shodai-kun

商大くん

Registered organizationOtaru University of Commerce, National University Corporation

Added to this catalog August 23, 2026

Shodai-kun
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Shodai-kun

Shodai-kun is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Otaru City, Hokkaido.

Registered area
Otaru City, Hokkaido
Registered organization
Otaru University of Commerce, National University Corporation

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.

Shodai-kun is the official character of Otaru University of Commerce, created by personifying the characters in “Shodai.” In three dimensions, Shodai-kun appears at various events to enliven the community; in two dimensions, Shodai-kun shares information every day on the blog “Shodai-kun Goes!” Shodai-kun is active beyond dimensions!

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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