Shiga governor calls for power saving with mascot

Shiga governor calls for power saving with mascot

OTSU, Japan - Shiga Gov. Yukiko Kada calls for power saving with Kyaffi, a mascot character for the western Japan prefecture themed on catfish in Lake Biwa in the prefecture, in front of JR Otsu Station on June 21, 2011.

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