Usage License for Inagi City's Official Characters (Inagi Nashinosuke and Onekan Warrior Inagi Pedalion)

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Page ID 1003944 Update DateJanuary 24, 2025

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The official characters of Inagi City (Inagi City image character "Inagi Nashinosuke" and Inagi City original character "Onekan Warrior Inagi Pedalion") can be used by individuals and organizations.
To use the official characters of Inagi City, you must submit an application in advance and obtain permission.
Note: A character usage fee may apply when using the official characters of Inagi City (paid usage).

About the Official Character of Inagi City

Illustration: Inagi Nashinosuke 01

Inagi City Image Character Inagi Nashinosuke
Profile is available at the following link

"Inagi Nashinosuke" is a registered trademark for its design and name.
(Design: Registration Number 5483368, Name: Registration Number 5503836)

Illustration: Onikan Warrior Inagi Pedalion

Inagi City Original Character Onakan Warrior Inagi Pedalion
Profile is at the following link

The "Onekan Warrior Inagi Pedalion" is trademarked for its design and name.
(Design: Registration Number 6576632 Name: Registration Number 6605627)

Process for Applying for Permission to Use the Official Character of Inagi City

  1. Submission of the Application Form for the Use of Inagi City's Official Character
  2. Review Note: The review may take some time, so please submit your application at least one week before the planned start date of use.
  3. Notification of Examination Results Note: If the use is for a fee, it is necessary to conclude a contract with Inagi City after obtaining permission.
  4. Start of Use (Sales)
  5. (For paid use only) Payment of character usage fees

Application for Use of Inagi City Official Character

Application Form for the Use of Inagi City's Official Character

Note: Please attach a sample of the items to be used (design drawings, blueprints, photos, etc.) and submit it. (The review will begin after all necessary documents are complete.)

Exemption Regulations

If you fall under the following categories, you cannot use the official character of Inagi City.

  1. When it is recognized that there is a risk of being mistaken for or confused with other works.
  2. When it is recognized that there is a risk of damaging the image of the official character of Inagi City.
  3. When attempting to use the official character of Inagi City as a three-dimensional object, and the expression is not recognized as a three-dimensional object of the official character of Inagi City.
  4. When the official character of Inagi City may give the impression of supporting or endorsing a specific individual, political party, or religious organization, or when there is a risk of such misunderstanding.
  5. When it violates or is likely to violate laws or public order and morals.
  6. When items corresponding to the provisions of Article 2, Items 1 to 3 of the Inagi City Organized Crime Exclusion Ordinance (Inagi City Ordinance No. 3 of 2013) are used.
  7. Other cases when it is deemed inappropriate to use the official character of Inagi City.

List of Official Characters of Inagi City

When applying, please select the character design, logo type, data type, etc. from the list of designs below that you wish to use.

Inagi Nashinosuke Design List (Logo Type: Kanji Representation)

Inagi Nashinosuke Design List (Logo Type: English Representation)

Onekan Warrior Inagi Pedalion

Official Character Collaboration Illustration of Inagi City

The design of the official character of Inagi City will be provided in data format.
The types of available data vary depending on the design, so please check the "Data Types" in each list.

Character Usage Fee

When using for products, a character usage fee will generally apply. For more details, please contact us.

In case of paid use

When selling as a product (such as keychains)

Calculation Method for Character Usage Fees

Retail price (including tax) × production quantity × generally 5% (2% for initial commercialization, maximum 3% for business operators in the city)
Note: In addition to the above, character usage fees will also apply when used for services aimed at generating revenue. For more details, please contact us.

Cases where it can be used free of charge

In case of not selling (such as flyers or fans for distribution)

Submission Method for the Application Form for the Use of Inagi City's Official Character

Note: Since the review may take some time, we kindly ask you to submit your application at least one week before the planned start date.

Submit at the counter

Please prepare the "Application Form for the Use of Inagi City's Official Character" and "Samples of the Items to be Used (Design Drawings, Blueprints, Photos, etc.)" and submit them to the Inagi City Hall, Planning Department, Policy and Planning Division (5th floor of Inagi City Hall).
Note: Office hours are from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM on weekdays.

Submit by mail

Please send the "Application Form for the Use of Inagi City Official Character" and "Samples of the Items to be Used (Design Drawings, Blueprints, Photos, etc.)" to the address below.

Destination

Postal Code 206-8601
2111 Higashi-Naganuma, Inagi City, Tokyo
To: Inagi City Hall, Planning Department, Policy and Planning Division, Inagi City Official Character Usage License Department

Note: The postage will be borne by the applicant.

Submit by Email

Please attach the "Application Form for the Use of Inagi City Official Character" and "Samples of the Items to be Used (Design Drawings, Blueprints, Photos, etc.)", and set the title as "Regarding the Application for the Use of Inagi City Official Character", then send it to the email address below.

Submission Email Address

kikakuseisaku@city.inagi.lg.jp

Precautions for Use

Please note the following points when using the official character of Inagi City.

  • When using, please clearly indicate the copyright notice (for Inagi Nashinosuke, it should be "(C) K.Okawara・Jet Inoue", and for Onekan Warrior Inagi Pedalion, it should be "(C) Inagi City" or "(C) Inagi City").
  • When using multiple designs on the same page, the copyright notice can be consolidated in one location on the page. For more details, please contact us.
  • You cannot change the aspect ratio of characters and logos, add to the design, or remove parts of the design.
  • The official character of Inagi City cannot be used for content that restricts specific actions or imposes burdens on citizens.
  • In addition to the above, the use of the official character of Inagi City is not permitted if it violates the guidelines regarding its use.

For details regarding usage precautions, please refer to the materials above.

Illustration: Inagi Nashinosuke 02

Illustration: Inagi Nashinosuke 03

Contact Information

Planning Department Policy and Planning Division
Phone 042-378-2111 (Extension 535)
Email kikakuseisaku@city.inagi.lg.jp

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〒206-8601 2111 Higashi-Naganuma, Inagi City, Tokyo
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