[1] Initially, it is planned to be used for a limited period of one year as a character for the 40th anniversary slogan, "I am among everyone" (みんなの中に、私はいます。, Min'na no naka ni, watashi wa imasu).
In the previous year, 1992, the official character "Otama Jackson" from the annual NNS telethon 24-Hour Television: Love Songs Save the Earth was placed in each program, but it became known to viewers and became popular as a stuffed animal took over.
Since 1994, it has been officially set as a mascot character, and it has been used in production program credits.At the same time, from 2003 to 2013, it was used as the Nippon Television company flag along with the logo change.
Next 60") accompanying the 60th anniversary of its founding, it will no longer appear in the end credits again, including some programs on CS broadcasting and BS Nippon Television.
Since April 2014, Nandarō has stopped appearing on TV screens, and Da Bear is actually the mascot character of NTV (he was introduced in 2009).
[2] In the lower right corner of the promotional poster for Studio Ghibli's When Marnie Was There (directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi) released on July 19, 2014, "なんだろう?"