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Higacchū

ひがっちゅう

Registered organizationChiba Prefectural Togane Municipal Higashi Junior High School

Added to this catalog August 23, 2026

Higacchū
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Higacchū

Higacchū is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Togane City, Chiba.

Registered area
Togane City, Chiba
Registered organization
Chiba Prefectural Togane Municipal Higashi Junior High School

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.

This character was selected to commemorate the school’s 30th anniversary after students, teachers, and local residents were invited to submit designs. The surrounding rice paddies, rice grains, and a school bag were incorporated into the design. This character was created from the wishes of students, guardians, and the local community.

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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1 recorded appearance