Kumamon Mascot Teddy Bear By Steiff
The Steiff Kumamon Mascot Teddy Bear German-based plush toy brand Steiff has revealed that it will sell teddy bears of Kumamon, the popular black bear Kumamon mascot of Kumamoto Prefecture, in order to support recovery of this area in southwestern Japan that recently suffered from deadly torrential rains. The Kumamon mascot teddy bear costs 30,000 yen (about $284) plus tax, and reservations will be accepted from Aug. 24. According to Steiff, part of the proceeds will be donated to the …