T-up Mascot

This bird is stationed out in front of some big new mall not far from Okurayama train station in Kanagawa prefecture.

T-up Mascot

Sweet Snack Lady

This larger-than-life lady beckons customers inside a souvenier shop in Nikko. Her head is on a hinge, and she bows non-stop all day long.

Sweet Snack Lady

Mushrooms Walking Down the Street

A quiz for those of you who don't live in Japan: what are these walking mushrooms the official mascots for (i.e. what product)?

Mushrooms Walking Down the Street

George!

Hey! I've been looking all over for you, young man! Just what do you think you're doing in Inageya?

George!

The Lotteria...Koala (I think)

Keeping watch at the Lotteria in Tanashi station (Seibu-shinjuku line).

The Lotteria...Koala (I think)

Little guy keeping watch outside a clothing shop under Seibu-Shinjuku station.

Three-headed Deer

Wow, haven't seen one of those for a while...

Three-headed Deer

Very Public Health Check

Prostate exam at Jingu Stadium before the game.

Very Public Health Check