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Shiganosuke

しがの助

Registered organizationShiga Bank Co., Ltd.

Added to this catalog August 23, 2026

Shiganosuke
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Shiganosuke

Shiganosuke is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Shiga.

Registered area
Shiga
Registered organization
Shiga Bank 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.

I'm Shiganosuke from Shiga Bank! I'm a whooper swan, a migratory bird of Lake Biwa. I'm a descendant of the Omi merchants, and my sharply defined eyebrows are my charming feature♪ I'll do my best to help energize Shiga Prefecture! Everyone, please support me!

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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Contest records

1 recorded appearance