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Ponkichi-kun

ポン吉くん

Registered organizationMashiro Holdings Co., Ltd.

Added to this catalog August 23, 2026

Ponkichi-kun
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Ponkichi-kun

Ponkichi-kun is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Nagoya City, Aichi.

Registered area
Nagoya City, Aichi
Registered organization
Mashiro Holdings 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.

A kind-hearted tanuki boy who loves hot springs. He usually looks after customers at Onsen Yunoshiro, but he also helps out at Natural Hot Spring Urban Quar, which opens in August. He works hard with a smile despite his small body!

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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