The official Pokemon retail chain, Pokémon Center, remains a major crowd magnet, with stores across Japan regularly packed with fans. The retailer continues to roll out new themed merchandise, and it ...
Ever since the Chiikawa anime debuted, the franchise has been winning hearts everywhere. This year's theatrical film pushed its popularity even further into the mainstream. A collaboration project wit ...
Japan Post is no stranger to anime collaborations. Its previous team-ups with Chiikawa, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and JoJo's Bizarre Adventure have produced plenty of highly sought-after collectibles that can hold t ...
Japan Post has a long history of teaming up with anime franchises, with past collaborations featuring Chiikawa, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and Neon Genesis Evangelion. Many of these limited-edition releases have beco ...
Hiroshi Fujiwara's influential creative label fragment design (FRGMT) is teaming up with Pokemon for a new collection, available exclusively at ComplexCon 2026 in Los Angeles. Ahead of the event, the ...
Clipping a plush to your bag, taking it everywhere for photo shoots, and doting on it like a partner or your ultimate favorite character has become an everyday sight. This hobby, known as "plushie out ...
Get ready for some serious comfort food! McDonald's Japan is celebrating the 35th anniversary of its iconic "Tsukimi Burger" and the launch of all eight "Tsukimi Series" items with the official kick-o ...
The official Pokémon store, "Pokémon Center," remains incredibly popular in Taiwan, and it's no different in Japan, with stores always bustling with crowds and products consistently selling out as s ...
Chiikawa's first theatrical anime, "Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island," just hit the big screen on July 24th, and it's been a massive hit! With rave reviews and booming box office numbers, Chiika ...
Japanese publisher Takarajimasha Co., Ltd. (株式会社宝島社) is well-known for its subculture and fashion magazines and books, often targeting younger readers. They recently announced two new lifestyle ...
Japanese company TAITO (株式会社タイトー) is set to release a new item under its "DoQute" (どきゅーと) brand, known for its high-quality, super-sized plush figures with an undeniable presence. The lat ...
The first theatrical anime film for "Chiikawa," titled Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island, hit the big screen on July 24, 2026. It raked in over 2.2 billion JPY in its first three days, earning ra ...
The official Pokémon store, Pokémon Center, is a global phenomenon, with stores consistently drawing massive crowds and new releases flying off shelves. They've just dropped news of a brand-new line ...
If you've ever dabbled in Mini 4WD, you probably remember the thrill (and occasional frustration) of "hand-winding" motors to squeeze out every last bit of speed. Customizing your Mini 4WD car was alw ...
The official Pokémon store, the Pokémon Center, is a massive hit everywhere, from Taiwan to Japan, with stores constantly packed and new merchandise flying off shelves as soon as it drops. And now, ...
Earlier this year, a hilariously quirky art piece dubbed the "Big-Breasted Pigeon" (デカチチバト) from Musashino Art University's graduation exhibition took Japanese social media by storm, going vira ...
Japan's official Pokémon store, the Pokémon Center, has a history of dropping highly coveted life-sized plushies, from the Eevee family to Gardevoir and Slowpoke. These massive, true-to-form Pokémo ...
If you're into anime or VTubers, you probably have your "oshi" – that one character or personality you absolutely adore. And for many, buying up all their merch is just part of the game. If your wall ...
It's everywhere you look: people carrying their beloved plushies on bags, treating them like a significant other or their ultimate "main squeeze." This phenomenon, known as "Nui-katsu" (short for "nui ...
MEZCO TOYZ, a prominent US toy manufacturer, is expanding its "LDD Presents" line, a sub-series of the popular "Living Dead Dolls" (LDD) collection, with a new release from the animated film "Corpse B ...
