Tough Japanese prison employs cuddly 6ft mascot to help change its image

Bosses at Asahikawa Prison, which is just north of Tokyo, believe their site is seen as a dark place with huge grey walls, instead of a place that helps ease people back into society. via Pocket http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/japan-prison-gets-cuddly-mascot-2266734

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