Chiba Prefecture's Mascot "CHI-BA+KUN" to Promote Prefecture at Kaohsiung International Marathon

CHIBA, Japan, Feb. 17, 2016 /Kyodo JBN/ -

Press and Public Relations Division,

Chiba Prefectural Government

Chiba Prefecture's Mascot "CHI-BA+KUN" to Promote Prefecture at Kaohsiung International Marathon, Taiwan Lantern Festival and "Explore Real Japan" Event in Taiwan

Chiba Prefecture's mascot character "CHI-BA+KUN" will participate in the Kaohsiung Mizuno International Marathon in Taiwan in February to promote the Chiba Aqualine Marathon 2016 to be held in Kisarazu City in the prefecture in October 23 as part of the prefecture's varied campaign to raise awareness and improve its image in Taiwan. Moreover, CHI-BA+KUN will also give performances in a parade and on the stage during the 2016 Taiwan Lantern Festival in Taoyuan. Furthermore, CHI-BA+KUN will take advantage of "Explore Real Japan," an event sponsored by the Interchange Association (Japan) to communicate the attractions of Chiba to people in Taiwan.  

1. Kaohsiung Mizuno International Marathon

  - Participating in the 3.5-km health marathon event

  - Setting up a Chiba Prefecture booth to distribute application guidebook, etc. for the Chiba Aqualine Marathon 2016

  - Website: http://www.kaohsiung-marathon.com/

  - Date: Feb. 21, 2016 - Venue: Kaohsiung National Stadium

* Participating in the Kaohsiung Lantern Festival, a related event, on Feb. 20

2. 2016 Taiwan Lantern Festival in Taoyuan

  - Performing on the main stage and in a parade on Feb. 22

  - Promotion at the Chiba Prefecture booth

  - Date: Feb. 22 to 24, 2016

  - Venue: THSR Taoyuan Station Plaza to Chintan Park

  - Website: http://theme.taiwan.net.tw/2016taiwanlantern/index.html

3. Explore Real Japan

  - Greeting at the Chiba Prefecture booth

  - Date: Feb. 27 to 28, 2016

  - Venue: Huashan1914 Creative Park East 2A

  - Website: http://www.mofa.go.jp/press/release/press4e_000913.html  

4. Special website: Japan Chiba Prefecture's Mascot Character CHI-BA+KUN Taiwan Office

  - Website: http://www.promotions.com.tw/chibakun/

5. Others

    CHI-BA+KUN will have participated in marathon events in Taiwan for three years in a row following the 2014 Taipei International Marathon on Dec. 21, 2014, and the TVBS North Coast Charity Run on May 23, 2015.

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