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Marukome commercial
Marukome, Inc. (マルコメ) is the name of a Japanese miso soup paste producer. Its headquarters are located in the city of Nagano. Marukome accounts for about 13% of the amount of miso produced in Japan each year which makes them one of the top in production volume among 1,500 miso producers in Japan.
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On December 5, 2007, Marukome USA, Inc. opened its United States headquarters and factory in Irvine, California.
As a commercial gimmick, Marukome has organized contests for kids to become "Marukome Boy" (マルコメくん) who subsequently represents the company in advertisement. To be a winner, the Marukome Boy should look similar to the company logo of a small boy with a bald head.
Arden cho in the marukome miso salad dressing commercial
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Marukome Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA