Bukkyo University’s school festival, the Oryosai. The mascot character, Taka-tan—whose hobby is touring Kyoto’s many famed ramen shops—is adorably charming. With beauty-related events that delight women, bingo tournaments, and more, its greatest appeal may be the sense of unity that comes from “creating it together.”

Bukkyo University’s school festival, the Oryosai. The mascot character, Taka-tan—whose hobby is touring Kyoto’s many famed ramen shops—is adorably charming. With beauty-related events that delight women, bingo tournaments, and more, its greatest appeal may be the sense of unity that comes from “creating it together.”