List of J.League mascots

The following is a list of mascots of J. League (Japan Professional Football League) teams:

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J. League Division 1 (2010)
Team	Mascot(s)	Description
Vegalta Sendai	Vegatta	An anthropomorphic golden eagle.
Montedio Yamagata	Montes, Diio	Montes is the god of mountain. Diio is the god of war, mountain deer-shaped.
Kashima Antlers	Shikao, Shikako, and Anton	Three deer-like figures, derived of the city's name and shrine.
Urawa Red Diamonds	Redia, Friendia, Schale, and Diarra	Four green wolf-like figures. According to the club profile, Schale and Diarra are twins who were born on the day when the team won its first J. League championship.[1]
Omiya Ardija	Ardy, Miiya	They are squirrels couple.
F.C. Tokyo	Tokyo Dorompa	An anthropomorphic tanuki. According to the team profile, he was born on October 1, 1998 in Tokyo's Minato Ward and has a tendency to appear and disappear quickly.[2] He was officially introduced to the public in January 2009.[3]
Kawasaki Frontale	Fron-ta	A dolphin-like figure.[4]
Yokohama F. Marinos	Marinos-kun and Marinosuke	Two anthropomorphic seagulls. Marinosuke is Marinos's nephew.
Shonan Bellmare	King Bell I	The design based on Poseidon with his trident.
Albirex Niigata	Albi-kun, his wife Swan-chan, their triplets; A-kun, Lu-chan, and Bi-kun	A family of swans. Based on the name of the team; Albireo is a star from constellation Cygnus (the swan) and the Latin word Rex mean king. Albi-kun and Swan-chan both wear a hat resembling a crown. Only Bi-kun is a black swan.
Shimizu S-Pulse	Pul, Co-Pul (small shaped sidekick)	An antropomorphic rabbit whose ears resemble wings; according to the team profile, they are designed to symbolize "S-Pulse players flying quickly in the field."[5] The mascot's name is based on the English word "pal."[5]
Júbilo Iwata	Júbilo-kun and Júbi-chan	A pair of Japanese paradise-flycatchers, official bird of Shizuoka Prefecture
Nagoya Grampus	Grampus-kun, Grara, Grampus-kun Jr., and Grampako-chan	Four orca-like figures. Grara has a red-and-white color scheme; Grampus-kun, Grampus-kun Jr., and Grampako-chan have a black-and-white color scheme. Of these four mascots, Grampus-kun is the primary character.[6]
Kyoto Sanga F.C.	Pursa-kun and Kotono-chan	A pair of phoenixes. Their main color is purple instead of red, based on the main color of the club.
Gamba Osaka	Gamba Boy	A boy who wears a white toga and blue cape, occasionally he also holds a lightning. Have a belt with letter P on its buckle.
Cerezo Osaka	Robi and Madame Robina	Two anthropomorphic wolves; they are came from Spain and Madame Robina is Robi's mother. Robi is the primary character.
Vissel Kobe	Movi	An anthropomorphic cow with an admiral's hat (before Crimson Group's takeover of Vissel Kobe, Movi had a Viking helmet).
Sanfrecce Hiroshima	Sancce and Frecce	A pair of anthropomorphic bears.
J. League Division 2 (2010)
Team	Mascot(s)	Description
Consadole Sapporo	Dole-kun	An anthropomorphic owl; this mascot is based on the largest owl species in Japan.[7][8]
Mito HollyHock	Holly-kun	An anthropomorphic little Chinese dragon.
Tochigi S.C.	Tokky	An anthropomorphic Japanese macaque
Thespa Kusatsu	Yuuto	The design based on traditional Japanese lion dance figure and a little boy. His shirt number is 932, that could be read as Kusatsu in Japanese.
JEF United Chiba	Jeffy and Unity	Two Akita dog-like figures.[9]
Kashiwa Reysol	Rey-kun	Young king of sun.
Tokyo Verdy	Verdy-kun	A condor-like figure.
Yokohama F.C.	Fulie-maru	A bird alien-like figure.
Ventforet Kofu	Van-kun and Foret-chan	A pair of anthropomorphic Kai Ken dogs.
Kataller Toyama	Raika-kun	The design is a combination of rock ptarmigan and Japanese serow. This mascot was created based on the mascots of two football clubs that were merged into Kataller Toyama.
F.C. Gifu	-	-
Fagiano Okayama	Fagi-maru	A green pheasant. Fagiano in Italian mean "pheasant".
Tokushima Vortis	Vorta-kun and Tis-chan	A pair of tanukis.
Ehime F.C.	Ore-kun, Iyokanta, and Tamahime-chan	Three anthropomorphic oranges. Of this three mascots, Ore-kun is the primary character.
Avispa Fukuoka	Avi and Vivi	A pair of bees. Vivi introduced later in 2000 and they get married in 2003.
Giravanz Kitakyushu	Giran	A Saunders's gull. He is wearing a yellow headband and has an anchor tattoo on his right wing. Was known as Wavy before the team changed its name.
Sagan Tosu	Wintosu	A European magpie, the official bird of Saga Prefecture. His color are light blue and pink, the primary colors of the club. He is also wearing a pink headband.
Roasso Kumamoto	Roasso-kun	A anthropomorphic horse. His shirt number is 123.
Oita Trinita	Neetan	An anthropomorphic turtle.
Gainare Tottori	Gainaman	A superhero created by Takami Akai a character designer from Yonago, Tottori
Defunct Teams
Team	Mascot(s)	Description
Yokohama Flugels	Tobimaru	An anthropomorphic beagle wearing a winged aviator helmet with goggles and Flugels' uniform.

References

1. Club-Profile | Urawa Red Diamonds Official Website
2. FC TOKYO Official Website
3. チームマスコット誕生！！ [Team mascot birth!!] (Press release) (in Japanese). F.C. Tokyo. 2009-01-23. Retrieved 2009-07-19.
4. チームのご紹介 : KAWASAKI FRONTALE
5. http://www.s-pulse.co.jp/english/
6. Club Profile | NAGOYA GRAMPUS Official Website
7. チームデザイン | コンサドーレ札幌
8. http://www.wldcup.com/Asia/j2/consadole.html
9. http://www.city.chiba.jp/somu/shichokoshitsu/kokusai/contents/tour/tour_jef.html