Thursday, March 20, 2008

Meet the Newest Japan's Ambassador

Japan has a new ambassador to represent them....... DORAEMON!



The character will appear in films to be shown in Japanese missions overseas, talking about the country's lifestyle and customs.

"By appointing Doraemon, we hope people in other countries will understand Japanese anime better and deepen their interest in Japanese culture," said Yuko Hotta, a foreign ministry official.

The full article can be read here.


Photo courtesy of BBC.

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