The town of Oji in Japan’s Nara prefecture may not have as many major tourist attractions as Tokyo, or even remotely compare in size at just over four square miles – but it does have what might be the world’s first mascot drone. Yukimaru is a cute little quadcopter disguised as a dog, and is named after the pet of Prince Shotoku, who was a 7th century politician and is believed to have encountered the first Chinese patriarch of Chan Buddhism. The adorable mascot is featured in a promotional video for the town of Oji, which is home to the…

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