Join the 17th Bear-kun AR Photo Contest: Capture Your Fun Moments

The 17th Bear-kun AR Photo Contest: Capture Your Moments!

In an effort to creatively engage with the community, APAMAN Corporation, the leading residential rental brokerage firm in Tokyo, is hosting the 17th edition of the Bear-kun AR Photo Contest. Kicking off on October 7, 2025, at 10:00 AM, this year’s theme centers around "Bear-kun and ○○ Time!" where participants can showcase their joyful moments spent with Bear-kun, our lively mascot.

Contest Overview

The contest encourages entrants to include Bear-kun in photos featuring their personal experiences that highlight fun or relaxed times. Whether you are on a break at home, studying, gaming, or just enjoying some snacks, Bear-kun is ready to add a humorous twist to your moments.

How to Enter

To participate in the contest, follow these simple steps:
1. Scan the QR code to activate the official Bear-kun AR experience on your smartphone (no app required, simply access via the dedicated site).
2. Capture a photo including Bear-kun with a focus on your current activity using the theme “Bear-kun and ○○ Time!”
3. Post your photo on Instagram or X (formerly Twitter) using the hashtag #べあ君ar体験. Make sure your account is public to ensure your entry is valid.

Contest Timeline

- Submission Period: October 7, 2025, 10:00 AM – October 13, 2025, 9:30 AM
- Winners Announcement: Selected winners will be notified via DM on their social media accounts by October 14, 2025, at 6:00 PM.

What You Could Win

Entrants have the chance to win various exciting prizes:
1. Grand Prize: The best entry will win a premium Bluetooth wireless earphone worth 22,000 yen. This new model features multifunctional touch controls, ANC support, and is designed for maximum comfort and performance.
2. Runner-Up Prizes: Two additional winners will each receive a 500 yen Starbucks eGift, perfect for enjoying your favorite coffee!

All entries will be displayed on the dedicated Bear-kun website by the end of October 2025, showcasing the creativity and fun of our participants!

Experience Bear-kun Anywhere!

With our unique concept of AR Bear-kun, you can interact with our mascot anytime, anywhere using just your smartphone. By scanning a QR code or accessing our dedicated site, Bear-kun will appear right on your screen, ready for a photo opportunity!

Creating Joyful Moments

As a beloved character, Bear-kun is dedicated to making living arrangements more enjoyable and accessible. Through this AR experience, APAMAN aims to foster a deeper connection within the community, enhance brand identity, and promote regional vitality. We welcome people of all ages to join in the fun of Bear-kun’s adventures!

Be sure to check out the special Bear-kun website, where fans can explore a wealth of engaging content and AR experiences!

More Information

For any media inquiries regarding this announcement, please reach out to:
APAMAN Corporation
Public Relations Desk
Marunouchi Trust Tower N, 19th Floor, Marunouchi 1-8-1, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Tel: 0570-058-889 | Email: [email protected]