Iwate Prefecture's Yumechan wins Japan's final mascot competition

Iwate Prefecture's Yumechan wins Japan's final mascot competition

Takata-no-Yumechan (C), the official mascot of Rikuzentakata in the northeastern Japan prefecture of Iwate, is announced as the winner of Japan's 10th and final "yuru-kyara" mascot competition in Takizawa in the prefecture on Oct. 4, 2020.

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