Comments on: Modern Japanese Mascots http://www.geishablog.com/art/modern-japanese-mascots/ Journey to Perfection Thu, 21 Aug 2008 19:41:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Maki http://www.geishablog.com/art/modern-japanese-mascots/#comment-2560 Maki Fri, 16 May 2008 16:39:08 +0000 http://www.geishablog.com/art/modern-japanese-mascots/#comment-2560 That is just too funny! That is just too funny!

]]> By: reallyjapan http://www.geishablog.com/art/modern-japanese-mascots/#comment-2557 reallyjapan Fri, 16 May 2008 02:30:20 +0000 http://www.geishablog.com/art/modern-japanese-mascots/#comment-2557 Marimokkori is pretty interesting.. he's from Otaru, in Hokkaido, where there are a lot of round green algae (that look cute).. however, what's really interesting is: the name of the alga is "marimo" while "mokkori" means.. well, "erection" or getting excited ;) for this reason marimokkori has this big bump just "there" :D I've been in Otaru last year and everywhere there's this big round over-excited algae.. pretty weird, isn't it?! Marimokkori is pretty interesting.. he’s from Otaru, in Hokkaido, where there are a lot of round green algae (that look cute)..
however, what’s really interesting is: the name of the alga is “marimo” while “mokkori” means.. well, “erection” or getting excited ;) for this reason marimokkori has this big bump just “there” :D

I’ve been in Otaru last year and everywhere there’s this big round over-excited algae.. pretty weird, isn’t it?!

]]> By: M.Kate http://www.geishablog.com/art/modern-japanese-mascots/#comment-2554 M.Kate Thu, 15 May 2008 07:20:36 +0000 http://www.geishablog.com/art/modern-japanese-mascots/#comment-2554 well..it is a different type of mascot..funny looking too but nice anyway :) well..it is a different type of mascot..funny looking too but nice anyway :)

]]>