MEET THIS CHARACTERMisato City, Saitama
Hyotan-kun
ひょうたんくん
Registered organizationGeneral Incorporated Association Nigiwai-no-Mori
Added to this catalog August 23, 2026
CHARACTER FACTS
Meet Hyotan-kun
Hyotan-kun is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Misato City, Saitama.
- Registered area
- Misato City, Saitama
- Registered organization
- General Incorporated Association Nigiwai-no-Mori
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.
White body shaped like a pond: Hyotan-kun has a plump, cute silhouette modeled on the beautiful Hyotan Pond in Ōmiya Second Park. Stem and leaves on the head: a gourd stem sits atop the head, with leaves that grow from it in each season! Always smiling: Hyotan-kun never stops smiling and soothes everyone who comes to the festival.
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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