Danbo (character)

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Danbo
Yotsuba&! character
First appearance

Vol. 5 Chapter 28 (April 2006)[1]
Created by

Kiyohiko Azuma

Danbo is a fictional cardboard box robot character from Yotsuba&! manga. It is also known by several other name variations around the Internet:

  • Danbo (ダンボー Danbō) Yen Press translation
  • Danboard
  • Danboru
  • Danbooru
  • Cardbo ADV Manga translation[2]

It first appeared in Vol. 5 chapter 28.[3]

The character became well-known over the Internet as a hero of many Photo shoots, one of the famous is "365 Days of Danbo" by Arielle Nadel.[4]

Flickr returns over 30 000 photos tagged "Danboard".[5]

As of 2012 Danbo is being used as a Mascot for the Thai PBS show "Little Citizen".

References

  1. ↑ "Yotsuba to! #5". Retrieved October 21, 2013. 
  2. ↑ "What Does ‘Danbo’ Mean?". Retrieved October 21, 2013. 
  3. ↑ "Where Is Danbo From?". Retrieved October 21, 2013. 
  4. ↑ "Young Photographer Arielle Nadel and Her Very Own Toy Story". Retrieved October 21, 2013. 
  5. ↑ "Flickr results for #Danboard tagged photos". Retrieved October 21, 2013. 
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