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The Olympic Mascots Aren’t Winning Any Medals

July 27, 2021July 29, 2021Mike Ives and Hikari HidaComments Off on The Olympic Mascots Aren’t Winning Any Medals
In Japan, mascots typically play a major role in branding campaigns. But Miraitowa and Someity have been a subdued presence at the very event they were made for.
Tagged Japan, Mascots, Olympic Games (2020), Paralympic Games
Mike Ives and Hikari Hida
https://www.nytimes.com/section/world

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