A brown squirrel, a purple rabbit or an orange creature carrying a bag with a mole in it will replace East Japan Railway Co.'s penguin character used for its Suica smart card system. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/09/japan/suica-card-penguin-design-retire/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #suica #jreast #rail