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Department Manager Kani

カニ部長

Registered organizationYokobiki Shutter Co., Ltd.

Added to this catalog August 23, 2026

Department Manager Kani
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Department Manager Kani

Department Manager Kani is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Adachi Ward, Tokyo.

Registered area
Adachi Ward, Tokyo
Registered organization
Yokobiki Shutter 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.

Department Manager Kani is the original character of Yokobiki Shutter, familiar from station kiosks. His hobby is saving money (chokin), his catchphrase is “certainly kani!”, and he is a passionate department manager who even tells the president to “be quiet kani!” when they are talking.

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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4 recorded appearances