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An-chan and Kō-chan

あんちゃん・こうちゃん

Registered organizationKitaibaraki City

Added to this catalog August 25, 2013

An-chan and Kō-chan
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet An-chan and Kō-chan

An-chan and Kō-chan is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Kitaibaraki City, Ibaraki.

Registered area
Kitaibaraki City, Ibaraki
Registered organization
Kitaibaraki City

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.

Kitaibaraki City characters An-chan and Kō-chan: fisherman An-chan serves as a Kitaibaraki City tourism navigator, while Kō-chan serves as Kitaibaraki City's image character. They met when An-chan caught Kō-chan off the coast of Kitaibaraki. They now live in Itsuura Misaki Park, have been issued special resident certificates, and appear at events to promote and enliven Kitaibaraki City.

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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6 recorded appearances