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Kara-wan-kun

唐ワンくん

Registered organizationKaratsu City

Added to this catalog August 29, 2013

Kara-wan-kun
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Kara-wan-kun

Kara-wan-kun is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Karatsu City, Saga.

Registered area
Karatsu City, Saga
Registered organization
Karatsu 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.

Karatsu Castle mascot character Kara-wan-kun. He is a three-year-old boy dog who was born in 2008, the 400th anniversary of Karatsu Castle’s construction. Wearing Karatsu City’s symbol mark on his chest, he participates in many events while taking walks as a hobby and promotes the charms of Karatsu City and Karatsu Castle.

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.

The original Japanese introduction has been consolidated into this character profile. Original text, photos and publication details (Japanese) →

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