'Crayon Shinchan' statue unveiled at Aso City, southwestern Japan
A statue of the main character of Japan's popular anime series "Crayon Shinchan" has been unveiled in front of children in ...
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‘Shocking’ sushi character named most memorable mascot in Japan
HOKUTO, Hokkaido--Zushihocky, this northern city's bizarre, eerie-looking official character known to induce a double take, was named Japan's most unforgettable local mascot. The ghostly white ...
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Duolingo killed its cartoon owl mascot for another 'unhinged' marketing stunt — except in one country
The company went all in: The app's thumbnail depicted the mascot dead with crossed ... Duolingo's Japan Instagram page has posts in Japanese and anime-style art, and they feature Duo participating ...
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Luce, the Vatican's anime-style Jubilee mascot, has taken on a meme life of her own
FORT WORTH, Texas (RNS) — When Jason Whitehead first saw the Vatican’s 2025 Jubilee mascot, Luce ... I came to find out just how popular anime and Japanese art is within youth culture ...
‘Theme of the day’: Elon Musk reacts to Studio Ghibli fest as Hayao Miyazaki’s opinion on AI-generated anime goes viral
The renowned Japanese animation studio, founded in 1985 by Hayao Miyazaki, Isao Takahata, and Toshio Suzuki, is known for its ...
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Duolingo killed its cartoon owl mascot for another 'unhinged' marketing stunt — except in one country
Duolingo staged its owl mascot's death for a marketing stunt ... Duolingo's Japan Instagram page has posts in Japanese and anime-style art, and they feature Duo participating in local trends.