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6. It's so weirdly ugly! I didn't know Osaka had an expo until ? 3 weeks ago... They have many wonderful Japanese,...

Reply to RazorbackExpat (Original post)

Mon Oct 13, 2025, 01:00 PM

Oct 13

And other countries pavilions!

It popped up in my news feed, so I'm glad I found out while it was still on. I went on their site to look.
But the mascot? Wtf?!

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I know Japan likes cutesy mascots, but... [View all] RazorbackExpat Oct 13 OP

You've never had a colonoscopy, have you? NT mahatmakanejeeves Oct 13 #1

No, I can't say that I have RazorbackExpat Oct 13 #2

Myaku-Myaku JoseBalow Oct 13 #3

Correct RazorbackExpat Oct 13 #4

Well... OldBaldy1701E Oct 13 #5

It's so weirdly ugly! I didn't know Osaka had an expo until ? 3 weeks ago... They have many wonderful Japanese,... electric_blue68 Oct 13 #6

How long did it come up with that thing? (The time to read this sentence?) chouchou Oct 13 #7

Looks like one of those infected spore carriers in the old Halo games. LudwigPastorius Oct 13 #8

Looks like what happens if you don't listen to your gastroenterologist. Iggo Oct 13 #9

Looks like Grover from Sesame Street boonecreek Oct 13 #10