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Anpanman creator Yanase dies

Anpanman creator Yanase dies

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Photo shows the Anpanman museum in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Oct. 15, 2013. Takashi Yanase, the creator of Anpanman, a character from one of the most popular Japanese anime cartoon series for young children, died of heart failure at a Tokyo hospital on Oct. 13 aged 94.

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Anpanman creator Yanase dies

Anpanman creator Yanase dies

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Visitors take souvenir photos at the Anpanman museum in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Oct. 15, 2013. Takashi Yanase, the creator of Anpanman, a character from one of the most popular Japanese anime cartoon series for young children, died of heart failure at a Tokyo hospital on Oct. 13 aged 94.

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Anpanman creator Yanase dies

Anpanman creator Yanase dies

YOKOHAMA, Japan - A little girl waves at Anpanman before leaving the Anpanman museum in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Oct. 15, 2013. Takashi Yanase, the creator of Anpanman, a character from one of the most popular Japanese anime cartoon series for young children, died of heart failure at a Tokyo hospital on Oct. 13 aged 94.

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Anpanman creator Yanase dies

Anpanman creator Yanase dies

KOBE, Japan - Photo shows visitors at the Anpanman museum in Kobe on Oct. 15, 2013. Takashi Yanase, the creator of Anpanman, a character from one of the most popular Japanese anime cartoon series for young children, died of heart failure at a Tokyo hospital on Oct. 13 aged 94.

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Anpanman creator Yanase dies

Anpanman creator Yanase dies

KOBE, Japan - Visitors take souvenir photos at the Anpanman museum in Kobe on Oct. 15, 2013. Takashi Yanase, the creator of Anpanman, a character from one of the most popular Japanese anime cartoon series for young children, died of heart failure at a Tokyo hospital on Oct. 13 aged 94.

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Anpanman museum opens in Sendai

Anpanman museum opens in Sendai

SENDAI, Japan - Visitors line up waiting for the opening of the Sendai Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall in Sendai, northeastern Japan, on July 22, 2011. The opening was delayed by three months as the area was hit by the March quake and tsunami.

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Anpanman's statue stands at museum

Anpanman's statue stands at museum

KOCHI, Japan - Children pass a statue of Japanese cartoon and animation hero ''Anpanman'' at Anpanman Museum in Kami, Kochi Prefecture, on July 21, 2011. The statue was opened to the public the same day commemorating the 15th anniversary of the opening of the museum in the hometown of Anpanman's creator Takashi Yanase.

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Anpanman theme park opens

Anpanman theme park opens

TSU, Japan - Children's popular cartoon hero Anpanman is surrounded by children at the Nagoya Anpanman Children's Museum & Park in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, on April 23, 2010. The theme park opened within the Nagashima Resort entertainment complex.

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Anpanman museum opens in Sendai

Anpanman museum opens in Sendai

SENDAI, Japan - Children visit the Sendai Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall in Sendai, northeastern Japan, on July 22, 2011. The facility opened the same day after a three-month delay as the area was hit by the March quake and tsunami. (Kyodo)

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Anpanman museum opens in Sendai

Anpanman museum opens in Sendai

SENDAI, Japan - Visitors line up waiting for the opening of the Sendai Anpanman Children's Museum & Mall in Sendai, northeastern Japan, on July 22, 2011. The opening was delayed by three months as the area was hit by the March quake and tsunami. (Kyodo)

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Anpanman's statue stands at museum

Anpanman's statue stands at museum

KOCHI, Japan - Children pass a statue of Japanese cartoon and animation hero ''Anpanman'' at Anpanman Museum in Kami, Kochi Prefecture, on July 21, 2011. The statue was opened to the public the same day commemorating the 15th anniversary of the opening of the museum in the hometown of Anpanman's creator Takashi Yanase. (Kyodo)

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Anpanman theme park opens

Anpanman theme park opens

TSU, Japan - Children's popular cartoon hero Anpanman is surrounded by children at the Nagoya Anpanman Children's Museum & Park in Kuwana, Mie Prefecture, on April 23, 2010. The theme park opened within the Nagashima Resort entertainment complex. (Kyodo)

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Reopening of Anpanman museum in Yokohama

Reopening of Anpanman museum in Yokohama

Yokohama Anpanman Children's Museum in Yokohama, near Tokyo, reopens on June 22, 2020, following its coronavirus-necessitated closure. The museum featuring superhero Anpanman (an-bread man), one of Japan's most popular anime characters, accepts visitors after having checked their temperatures and taken measures to enable them to maintain social distancing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Reopening of Anpanman museum in Yokohama

Reopening of Anpanman museum in Yokohama

Yokohama Anpanman Children's Museum in Yokohama, near Tokyo, reopens on June 22, 2020, following its coronavirus-necessitated closure. The museum featuring superhero Anpanman (an-bread man), one of Japan's most popular anime characters, accepts visitors after having checked their temperatures and taken measures to enable them to maintain social distancing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Reopening of Anpanman museum in Yokohama

Reopening of Anpanman museum in Yokohama

Yokohama Anpanman Children's Museum in Yokohama, near Tokyo, reopens on June 22, 2020, following its coronavirus-necessitated closure. The museum featuring superhero Anpanman (an-bread man), one of Japan's most popular anime characters, accepts visitors after having checked their temperatures and taken measures to enable them to maintain social distancing. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Relocated, expanded Anpanman museum

Relocated, expanded Anpanman museum

The relocated and expanded Yokohama Anpanman Children's Museum opens in Yokohama near Tokyo on July 7, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Relocated, expanded Anpanman museum

Relocated, expanded Anpanman museum

The relocated and expanded Yokohama Anpanman Children's Museum opens in Yokohama near Tokyo on July 7, 2019. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Anpanman museum in Kobe

Anpanman museum in Kobe

Anpanman Children's Museum in the western Japan city of Kobe announces on Jan. 31, 2018, that it will open a section featuring the character Baikinman (R) on March 16. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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