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MEET THIS CHARACTERTaito Ward, Tokyo

Honojisan

ほのおじさん

Registered organizationJapan Smoking Accessories Association

Added to this catalog August 23, 2026

Honojisan
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Honojisan

Honojisan is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Taito Ward, Tokyo.

Registered area
Taito Ward, Tokyo
Registered organization
Japan Smoking Accessories Association

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.

He is descended from the town firefighters who once watched over Edo and was born on November 11, Lighter Day. His job is to protect children from the dangers of playing with fire using the traditional wooden clappers passed down in his family. He likes children’s smiles. His favorite phrase is “Be careful with fire!”

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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