Coro Chan is a Sanrio character who is known for his love of food. He is a brown bear with yellow ears and a round belly. Coro Chan was created in 1973 by Yuko Shimizu, one of Sanrio's first designers. He was originally named Coro Coro after the Japanese word for round, but his name was changed to Coro Chan in 1988. Coro Chan is a very popular character in Japan. He has appeared in a variety in a number of animated television shows and movies. A fanart Sanrio sticker with Coro Chan with Pencil Sticker.