Hailing from Maibara City in Shiga Prefecture, Japan, high-quality down brand NANGA is renowned for its domestic manufacturing and rigorous down processing techniques. Their products, celebrated for being lightweight, warm, and breathable, are a favorite among hikers and campers. In recent years, NANGA has also actively launched design-forward collaborations, solidifying its reputation as a brand that perfectly blends functionality with trendsetting style.
The brand recently announced a new partnership with the beloved national IP, "Doraemon"! Following the instant sell-out of their first-ever collaboration sleeping bag in 2022, fans clamored for a comeback. Responding to the overwhelming demand, NANGA has now released an upgraded second-generation sleeping bag! It officially launched on May 9th via Shogakukan's lifestyle platform, "Shogakukan Department Store."
When the two brands first teamed up in 2022, their initial sleeping bag collaboration was snapped up almost immediately. The playful design, combined with NANGA's legendary functionality, left many fans heartbroken, unable to get their hands on this dream item.
This new version boasts a complete upgrade! The exterior features Doraemon's classic light blue as its base, now with a more saturated hue. The iconic red collar accent has been subtly repositioned to just below the neck. Inside, the entire lining is a vibrant orange, fully printed with charming Doraemon illustrations, bursting with childlike wonder.
Functionality gets a major boost, especially in the foot area! Since feet often get cold in sleeping bags, this section is now packed with extra-thick down, designed to keep your toes toasty and ensure a warm, comfortable sleep.
The signature light blue section utilizes NANGA's proprietary "Aurora-Tex" material, offering excellent waterproofing and breathability. This means no more stuffy nights or worries about rain, plus it's super easy to clean!
When packed, it measures approximately 20cm in diameter and 40cm in length, weighing in at just about 1kg. It even comes with two drawstrings for even easier storage!
Thickened insulation around the shoulders and zipper prevents heat loss and cold air intrusion, significantly boosting its thermal retention!
Beyond the standard recycled down, sourced from waterfowl chest feathers for eco-friendly warmth and fluffiness, this version introduces a "Fourth-Dimensional Pocket" design! Perfect for stashing small essentials like flashlights, glasses, masks, small books, or lip balm. Plus, it's adorned with a cute little bell patch for extra flair.
The zipper features a special YKK anti-snag design and even glows in the dark, so you can easily find it even in the middle of the night!
This dream sleeping bag, blending NANGA's cutting-edge technology with Doraemon's whimsical world, is perfect for camping, home use, or even emergency preparedness. If you're a fan, definitely check it out!
"Doraemon" NANGA Sleeping Bag ver.2
Price: 68,200 JPY
Estimated Release: Late September 2025
Dimensions: Max Length 210cm x Max Width 80cm (suitable for heights up to 178cm)
via： 小學館百貨店