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Japanese traffic safety awareness campaigns

Overview

Various public figures and characters in Japan have been appointed as one-day police chiefs to promote traffic safety.

In Tokyo, enka singer Haruna Horiuchi served as a one-day police chief during the ‘Hibinya Traffic Safety Gathering’. The event focused on essential safety measures, such as the correct use of bicycle helmets, and included musical performances and collaborative activities with local students and police officers.

In Osaka, the character Umeda no Ume-chan from the YouTube animation ‘HELLO OSAKA’ served as a one-day police chief for the Toyonaka Minami Police Station. During the ‘Autumn Traffic Safety Fair’, the character participated in ceremonies and stage shows to promote rule compliance, specifically focusing on bicycle safety through the use of the ‘Harabuttabesa’ mnemonic for vehicle inspections.

Entities

HELLO OSAKA · Meguro Persimmon Hall · Toyonaka Minami Police Station · Hibinya Police Station · Haruna Horiuchi

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Umeda no Ume-chan appointed one-day police chief

    Umeda no Ume-chan, the character from the YouTube animation ‘HELLO OSAKA’, served as a one-day police chief to promote bicycle safety and traffic rules at a regional fair in Japan.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Haruna Horiuchi serves as one-day police chief in Tokyo

    Enka singer Haruna Horiuchi served as a one-day police chief in Tokyo, promoting traffic safety and performing her new song at a community event.

Sources

hochi.news · news.cube-soft.jp · prtimes.jp · tokyo-sports.co.jp