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Japanese Collectibles

Why The Dog Brand’s Pug Keychain Defined a Japanese Era

A hard-molded pug keychain figure from Artlist Japan's The Dog brand, capturing the character goods and phone strap era of early-2000s Japan.
Japanese Collectibles

Godzilla’s Heisei Finale Frozen in a 1995 Takara Pin

A TOHO-licensed Takara enamel pin from 1995, the final Heisei Godzilla year, originally distributed as a prize item through Japanese game centers.
Japanese Collectibles

Hello Kitty Meets Sadako on a Japanese Choco Egg Plus Figure

This Choco Egg Plus figure casts Hello Kitty as Sadako, with black hair and a Ring-inspired well base. A look at the Japanese shokugan crossover behind it.
Japanese Collectibles

Demon Slayer’s Wind Hashira on a Japanese Holographic Sticker

This deformed chibi sticker from the Kimetsu Niformation series features Sanemi Shinazugawa, Demon Slayer's Wind Hashira, printed on holographic foil.
Fifi the Peke, the Japan-Only Gashapon Figure for Classic Disney Fans Japanese Collectibles

Fifi the Peke, the Japan-Only Gashapon Figure for Classic Disney Fans

Fifi the Peke, Minnie Mouse's Pekingese from 1930s Disney shorts, appears here in a Japan-only gashapon figure with an interlocking puzzle base.
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Dragon Quest Monsters’ Mystery Doll and the 1998 Sticker Boom

Mystery Doll is a Material-type monster from Dragon Quest Monsters, captured on a 1998 Enix sticker with its in-game data printed in Japanese.
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Scarabia Dorm’s Cobra and the Jafar Legacy in Twisted Wonderland

A POCOPOCO phone grip from Disney Twisted Wonderland featuring Scarabia dorm's cobra emblem, inspired by Jafar from the 1992 Aladdin film.
Japanese Collectibles

How Bandai Captured Ranka Lee at Her Macross Frontier Peak

A 2011 Bandai collector card featuring Ranka Lee from Macross Frontier, made from thick clear plastic and numbered MF162 in an extensive series.
Japanese Collectibles

4 Anime Collectibles Featuring Pokemon, One Piece, and Hanafuda

From a 1997 Amada Slowbro sticker to a Pikachu gashapon float figure, this week's picks include One Piece and Promised Neverland cards too.
Japanese Collectibles

Toriyama’s Poison Lizard on a Dragon Quest Monsters Sticker

A 1998 Japanese sticker featuring Poison Lizard from Dragon Quest Monsters, with Toriyama's art and the game's gender system reflected in the design.