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Funeko

ふねこ

Registered organizationHankyu Ferry Co., Ltd.

Added to this catalog August 23, 2026

Funeko
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Funeko

Funeko is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Kobe City, Hyogo.

Registered area
Kobe City, Hyogo
Registered organization
Hankyu Ferry 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.

Hello! I’m Funeko. The cute guardian cat deity of Hankyu Ferry, which connects Kyushu and Kansai. My personality is easygoing and relaxed. My hobby is hide-and-seek. My favorite foods are fish and takoyaki. A four-panel comic is published online every Wednesday! I’ve made friends!

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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OFFICIAL RESULTS

Contest records

3 recorded appearances