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Popular 'Cute x Mystery' Character 'Uso Tantei Tomanto' Collaborates with Meal Kit Service Yoshikei! Appointed as Yoshikei 50th Anniversary Ambassador

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Published Jun 1, 2026 10:00 AM ・ Updated Jun 13, 2026 11:54 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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San-X and Fanworks' character 'Uso Tantei Tomanto' has been appointed as the 50th Anniversary Ambassador for the meal kit delivery service Yoshikei.
The collaboration will feature campaigns and social media initiatives over the next year, along with a limited-edition '50th Anniversary Meal Kit' available from the week of June 22nd to July 13th.

San-X and Fanworks' character 'Uso Tantei Tomanto' has been appointed as the 50th Anniversary Ambassador for the meal kit delivery service Yoshikei. The collaboration will feature campaigns and social media initiatives over the next year, along with a limited-edition '50th Anniversary Meal Kit' available from the week of June 22nd to July 13th.

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000848.000018631.html Distributor: PR TIMES
Published: Jun 1, 2026

San-X Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) and Fanworks Inc. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo) are pleased to announce that their jointly developed character, 'Uso Tantei Tomanto,' has been appointed as the 'Yoshikei 50th Anniversary Ambassador' for the Yoshikei Group (Headquarters: Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture), a provider of meal kit delivery services nationwide. This collaboration was realized due to the affinity between characters with food-related motifs and Yoshikei, which has supported 'daily dining tables' for years. As the Yoshikei Group celebrates its 50th anniversary under the theme 'Bringing smiles to those who cook,' 'Uso Tantei Tomanto' will serve as an ambassador for the next year, appearing in campaign projects, social media initiatives, special websites, and exclusive content. Furthermore, from the week of June 22nd to the week of July 13th, a '50th Anniversary Meal Kit' featuring carefully selected popular menu items from various Yoshikei courses will be sold. As a purchaser-exclusive campaign, 3,000 people will be selected by lottery to receive original puffy stickers featuring Yoshikei-sensei and Uso Tantei Tomanto.

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Yes, character IP-based promotions in the food and beverage sector are highly popular in Taiwan and often generate significant social media engagement.

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San-X and Fanworks' character 'Uso Tantei Tomanto' has been appointed as the 50th Anniversary Ambassador for the meal kit delivery service Yoshikei. The collaboration will feature campaigns and social media initiatives over the next year, along with a limited-edition '50th Anniversary Meal Kit' available from the week of June 22nd to July 13th.

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