“The Phryges" will be the official Olympic mascots for the 2024 Paris Games, three years after Miraitowa represented Tokyo and Japan in the ... is “a party animal, spontaneous and a bit ...

Duolingo staged its owl mascot's death for a marketing stunt — except in Japan. The campaign reflects Duolingo's non-traditional and country-specific marketing. Marketing efforts helped boost ...

The mascot has official names in Japanese, English, Chinese and Korean. Its Chinese name is pronounced “xiong-ben-xiong,” meaning “Kumamoto bear.” ...

Thousands of Japanese fans bid tearful ... and any cubs they produce. The animals are native to southwestern China and are an unofficial national mascot. Pandas, which reproduce rarely in the ...