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Hinokimi Kodaikun
火の君古代くん
Registered organizationTEAM Jonan Wandahō
Added to this catalog August 23, 2026
CHARACTER FACTS
Meet Hinokimi Kodaikun
Hinokimi Kodaikun is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Kumamoto.
- Registered area
- Kumamoto
- Registered organization
- TEAM Jonan Wandahō
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.
He is approximately 1,500 years old. He is the guardian deity of the “Land of Hinokimi.” On his head he carries a nationally designated Important Cultural Property, a pedestal boat-shaped earthenware vessel; in his right hand he holds a torch; and in his left hand, a leaf from the nationally designated Natural Monument Shimoda Ginkgo. His head and body represent the shape of a keyhole-shaped burial mound.
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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