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Japanese Mascot Mania ft. Chris Carlier of Mondo Mascots
Season 4 · Episode 8

Japanese Mascot Mania ft. Chris Carlier of Mondo Mascots

This week on Krewe of Japan... Jenn & Doug sit down with Chris Carlier of Mondo Mascots to explore the wide & wacky world of Japanese Mascots. Kumamon, Domo-Kun, Chiitan and so many others... Chris shares his expertise & passion for these lovable characters through stories about how they have evolved from marketing & branding tools to international sensations and cultural ambassadors, help drive tourism for small communities, & so much more.

Krewe of Japan · Krewe of Japan Podcast, Krewe of Japan, Mondo Mascots, JSNO, Chris Carlier, Japan Society of New Orleans

May 19, 202349m 5s

Show Notes

This week on Krewe of Japan... Jenn & Doug sit down with Chris Carlier of Mondo Mascots to explore the wide & wacky world of Japanese Mascots. Kumamon, Domo-Kun, Chiitan and so many others... Chris shares his expertise & passion for these lovable characters through stories about how they have evolved from marketing & branding tools to international sensations and cultural ambassadors, help drive tourism for small communities, & so much more. 

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