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Pitan

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Registered organizationNakasatsunai Village

Added to this catalog August 17, 2013

Pitan
CHARACTER FACTS

Meet Pitan

Pitan is a mascot listed in our Japanese character catalog for Nakasatsunai Village, Hokkaido.

Registered area
Nakasatsunai Village, Hokkaido
Registered organization
Nakasatsunai Village

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.

Pitan is Nakasatsunai Village's symbolic character. Created in 1991 to revitalize the area and improve its image, Pitan represents the village's local specialties throughout the body, with an egg for a face, beans for eyes, and potatoes for shoes. Modeled on a chick, Pitan appears at events and takes part in other activities to promote Nakasatsunai Village.

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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