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Zashiki-warashi Kamemaro-kun

座敷わらしの亀麿くん

Registered organizationKindaichi Branch, Ninohe City Tourism Association

Added to this catalog August 23, 2026

Zashiki-warashi Kamemaro-kun
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Zashiki-warashi Kamemaro-kun

Zashiki-warashi Kamemaro-kun is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Ninohe City, Iwate.

Registered area
Ninohe City, Iwate
Registered organization
Kindaichi Branch, Ninohe City Tourism 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.

It is said that happiness will come to those who meet Kamemaro-kun. He is a six-year-old boy whose distinctive features are a kasuri kimono, bowl-cut hair, and large eyes. His favorite food is miso mochi, and his hobby is playing pranks. Please be friends with him.

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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OFFICIAL RESULTS

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2 recorded appearances