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Saitama Prefecture Completes PR Video 'Saihokuseven' to Showcase Northern Region's Charm

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Published Mar 30, 2026 5:11 AM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 10:45 PM ・ 3 min read ・ Source: PR Times

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Saitama Prefecture Completes PR Video 'Saihokuseven' to Showcase Northern Region's Charm — Image: PR Times

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A PR video titled "Saihokuseven (Saihoku Seven) ~Chase the Seven Mysteries of Saihoku!~" has been produced to highlight the appeal of the northern region of Saitama Prefecture, encompassing 7 municipalities.
The video features an anime character, Saihokuseven, exploring local attractions, festivals, and specialty products while touching upon the "seven mysteries" of each town.
It will be released on the official Saitama Prefecture channel (Saitama Douga) and local digital signage starting March 26, 2026.

A PR video titled "Saihokuseven (Saihoku Seven) ~Chase the Seven Mysteries of Saihoku!~" has been produced to highlight the appeal of the northern region of Saitama Prefecture, encompassing 7 municipalities. The video features an anime character, Saihokuseven, exploring local attractions, festivals, and specialty products while touching upon the "seven mysteries" of each town. It will be released on the official Saitama Prefecture channel (Saitama Douga) and local digital signage starting March 26, 2026. The video is available in a short version (12 minutes 40 seconds) and a long version (25 minutes).

PRIMARY SOURCE Distributor: PR Times
Published: Mar 30, 2026

A PR video has been produced to convey the charm of the 7 cities and towns in the northern region (Kumagaya City, Honjo City, Fukaya City, Misato Town, Kamikawa Town, Kōri Town, and Yorii Town). In this video, Saihokuseven (an anime character) symbolizing each city and town in the region is born. While touching upon the seven mysteries of each municipality, it funnily summarizes and introduces attractive tourist spots, festivals, delicious local specialties, etc. It will be released on the Saitama Prefecture official channel (Saitama Douga) and on digital signage in the cities and towns within the northern region. Why not discover the unexpected charm of the northern region?

1. Video Overview (1) Content We aimed for content that would make viewers feel, 'There's a fun-looking place,' or 'Shall we go this weekend?'

(2) Types Short version: 12 minutes 40 seconds, Long version: 25 minutes

2. Release Overview (1) Release Period March 26, 2026 (Thursday) ~

(2) Distribution Media ・ Saitama Prefecture Official Channel (Saitama Douga) Short version horizontal video https://youtu.be/itjc3W0y42EShort version vertical video https://youtu.be/fgLoz9uavfQLong version horizontal video https://youtu.be/Om56zRyeeIQLong version vertical video https://youtu.be/tdf4aR86CVA・ Digital signage in cities and towns within the region, etc.

● Contact Information (For inquiries regarding the entire video and regarding Kumagaya City, Fukaya City, and Yorii Town within the video) Northern Regional Promotion Center, Regional Promotion Department Phone: 048-524-1110 E...

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FAQ

What is the main purpose of the PR video 'Saihokuseven'?

The PR video 'Saihokuseven' aims to showcase the charm of the seven cities and towns in Saitama Prefecture's northern region, highlighting tourist spots, festivals, and local specialties.

Which seven cities and towns are featured in the 'Saihokuseven' PR video?

The seven cities and towns featured are Kumagaya City, Honjo City, Fukaya City, Misato Town, Kamikawa Town, Kōri Town, and Yorii Town.

What is 'Saihokuseven' within the context of the PR video?

'Saihokuseven' is an anime character that symbolizes each of the seven cities and towns in the northern region of Saitama Prefecture.

What are the different lengths of the 'Saihokuseven' PR video available?

The PR video is available in two versions: a short version that is 12 minutes and 40 seconds long, and a long version that is 25 minutes long.

Where can people watch the 'Saihokuseven' PR video?

The video will be released on the Saitama Prefecture official channel (Saitama Douga) and will also be shown on digital signage in the cities and towns within the northern region.

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