You won't believe the name of Fukushima's new mascot

You've all heard of the Fukushima nuclear disaster that is still ongoing.

Well, in an effort to give the city a nice, cuddly image, the Fukushima Industries Corporation have created a mascot.

Meet Fukuppy!

H/T to langiagelog.

If you fancy trying out your Japanese, you can check out the official page here.