Kumamon - Wikipedia
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. [ 1 ]
Meet Japan’s Kumamon, the bear who earns billions - BBC
Jul 20, 2016 · Kumamon is a yuru-kyara, or ‘loose character’, one of the cuddly creatures in Japan that represent everything from towns and cities to airports and prisons.
Getting to Know Kumamon, Japan’s Superstar Mascot
Sep 28, 2021 · Kumamon, a wide-eyed and red-cheeked bear representing Kumamoto Prefecture, is the gold standard of yuru kyara, Japan’s pervasive promotional mascots. Since debuting in 2011, the character has...
Kumamon - Meet Kumamoto's Popular Mascot And Hear His …
Mar 16, 2022 · Kumamon is a black bear mascot originating in Kumamoto Prefecture, which is located in Japan's Kyushu Region. As an official PR character, he actively works to promote Kumamoto. A familiar figure famous throughout Japan, Kumamon has recently become well-known overseas, too!
Kumamon ”—Japan's Most Popular Bear
A mascot character named Kumamon represents Kumamoto prefecture in the Kyushu region, southwestern part of Japan. He is now "Japan's most popular bear." He attracts a diverse range of people, from children to adults who are charmed by his plump, black body, red cheeks, and wide-open eyes as if looking surprised, saying how adorable he is.
Meet Kumamon - Explore Kumamoto
If you visit Kumamoto you will not fail to see a certain black bear with rosy red cheeks on everything from the buses to your toothpaste. Since his debut in 2010 Kumamon has become the ubiquitous mascot of Kumamoto Prefecture and a national favourite.
Giant 'Kumamon' bear mascot created on grass in southwestern Japan
Oct 24, 2024 · A giant image of the popular mascot "Kumamon" has been created on grass at a park in Kumamoto City, southwestern Japan. The chubby, red-cheeked black bear promotes the attractions of Kumamoto...
Kumamoto’s bear mascot becomes part of the landscape
Oct 29, 2024 · Kumamoto’s bear mascot becomes part of the landscape. A giant tribute to Kumamoto Prefecture’s popular mascot Kumamon has been unveiled at Suizenji Ezuko Park. Oct. 29, 2024. 0m 39s.
Kumamon: Japan’s Favorite Bear Mascot - YumeTwins
If you are a big fan of the Kawaii culture of Japan, you must have seen the image of a chubby cute black bear named Kumamon. Kumamon is one of the most successful yuru-chara (mascot characters who promote a region, event, organization or business) in Japan.
Kumamon bear – Mascot of Kumamoto Prefecture Japan
Aug 5, 2022 · If you are a huge admirer of Japanese Kawaii culture, you have probably seen the picture of Kumamon, a cuddly black bear. One of Japan’s most popular Yuru-Chara (mascot figures that advertise a location, occasion, group, or company) is the Kumamon bear.