Kumamon
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kumamon-205-11996111
title:
Kumamon
text:
(くまモン) Kumamon (くまモン) is a mascot created by the government of Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. It was created in 2010 for a campaign created to draw tourists to the region after the Kyushu Shinkansen line opened. Kumamon subsequently became nationally popular, and in late 2011, was voted top in a nationwide survey of mascots, collectively known as yuru-chara, garnering over 280,000 votes. Following his success in the contest, Kumamoto earned ¥11.8 billion in merchandising revenue for the first half
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Mascot of Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kumamon
date created:
2013-02-16T11:38:55Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T12:06:53Z
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13
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