Culture Japanese Mascot Grand Prix 2016 Amanda Ho Meet the winners of the Mascot Grand Prix 2016. Held in Matsuyama city, Ehime prefecture, a whooping 1421 characters made an entry to participate.
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Tour de Sanriku Malcome Larcens Prior the the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, there was an annual cycling... race in Rikuzentakata, in 2012 the city decided to restart the event but