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Rhino Bunta-kun

サイのぶん太くん

Registered organizationSaitama Shimbun Co., Ltd.

Added to this catalog August 23, 2026

Rhino Bunta-kun
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Rhino Bunta-kun

Rhino Bunta-kun is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Saitama City, Saitama.

Registered area
Saitama City, Saitama
Registered organization
Saitama Shimbun 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.

Bunta-kun is a straightforward rhino boy who is full of curiosity and wants to know everything. He loves sweets!! The chicken on his head is Tamako, a dependable girl. She wakes Bunta-kun up every morning! Round and plump Bunta-kun will bring you plenty of Saitama!

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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