GgoogleDE first seen 3 d ago, last 7 h ago, peak #1
Ikomo-chan mascot takes second in corporate character election
Original: nikkei
Ico-chan, the platypus mascot of JR West's ICOCA smart card, placed second in a national corporate character popularity vote. To mark the result, JR West is running a thank-you campaign for ICOCA users. The mascot remains a favorite in Japan's competitive corporate character scene, and fans are celebrating the strong finish.
Why now: The corporate character popularity election results were just announced, drawing attention to the mascot's high ranking.
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 4 snapshots from 3 d ago to 7 h ago.
Evidence
- 「カモノハシのイコちゃん」が企業キャラクター総選挙で第2位! ICOCAの感謝キャンペーンも開催中 · AppBank
- 今野真二「日本語日記」 マル · 日本経済新聞
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