Sports: Meet the Mascots of the Asian Games 2018 | Jakarta Palembang.

Find out more about Mascots for the 2018 Asian Games that will start on 18 August to 02 September 2018 at Jakarta Palembang, Indonesia.

The soul of "Energy of Asia" lies in the diversity of cultures, languages ​​and historical relics. When all these elements are united, this will be the main force that the world counts. This is also true of Indonesia's strongly held values, home to hundreds of ethnicities with so many different languages. Our Founding Fathers have envisioned a strong and united nation under the philosophy of Bhinneka Tunggal Ika.

With the value of diversity and unity that this 2018 Asian Games will introduce 3 mascots with different energies, representing the energy contained in the Asian Games:

1. Bhin Bhin is a bird of paradise (Paradisaea Apoda) representing strategy. Bhin Bhin wore a vest with Asmat motif from Papua.

2.  Atung is a Bawean deer (Hyelaphus Kuhlii) that represents speed. Atung wearing a sarong with a tumpal motif from Jakarta.

3. Kaka is a one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros Sondaicus) that represents strength. Kaka wearing a traditional dress with flower pattern typical of Palembang.

Information is courtesy of the site: https://asiangames2018.id/