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Kurawanko, Hikoboshi-kun, and Hiranyanko

くらわんこ・ひこぼしくん・ひらにゃんこ

Registered organizationSpecified Nonprofit Corporation Hirakata Cultural Tourism Association / Hirakata City Industrial Promotion Division

Added to this catalog August 23, 2026

Kurawanko, Hikoboshi-kun, and Hiranyanko
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Kurawanko, Hikoboshi-kun, and Hiranyanko

Kurawanko, Hikoboshi-kun, and Hiranyanko is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Hirakata City, Osaka.

Registered area
Hirakata City, Osaka
Registered organization
Specified Nonprofit Corporation Hirakata Cultural Tourism Association / Hirakata City Industrial Promotion Division

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.

Kurawanko, the “Hirakata Tourism Ambassador,” Hikoboshi-kun, the “Hirakata City Industrial Promotion Character,” and Hiranyanko get along well, join hands every day, and work hard to promote Hirakata City. That is why, when it comes to unity, they cannot be beaten by any yurukyara!

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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