Afro Ken ( アフロ犬 )

Afro Ken ( アフロ犬 )

Afro Ken ( アフロ犬 ) is a dog with a rainbow-colored afro. He is innocent and blameless and always in a good mood. Afro Ken is always willing to try new things. Afro Ken is attracted to objects that look like he does. His hair changes to look like these things as he gets close to them.

There is an Afro Ken Family Tree with other dog characters who have similarly descriptive names, such as Techno Ken, Funky Ken, Lord Ken, Super Afro Ken, and Normal Ken. Unlike the others, Normal Ken does not have afro hair.

San-X ( サンエックス ) is a Japanese stationery company known for creating and marketing cute characters such as Afro-ken, Tarepanda, Rilakkuma, and Kogepan. The characters are usually anthropomorphic representations of animals or inanimate objects. Each character has its own quirky traits. San-X characters can be found on stationery sets and pencils, as small figurines, keychains, and stuffed toys. They are sold as blind boxes, gashapon and in UFO catchers and other prize machines in Japan's arcades. There are also anime series, video games and children's books featuring the characters.

Afro Ken ( アフロ犬 ) on Vine :
https://vine.co/v/e2gJDH3we5D

Afro Ken (English) Homepage :
http://www.san-x.jp/characters/afroken.html

アフロ犬 (Japanese) ホームページ :
http://www.san-x.co.jp/character/detail/?code=AFK