Japanese Collectibles Hello Kitty Meets the Chinese Bun in a Furuta Choco Egg
Furuta Seika's Choco Egg food-toy series brought Hello Kitty together with Japan's seasonal steamed bun culture in this three-figure stacking set.
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Japanese Collectibles How Doraemon’s Giant Robot Became a Choco Egg Figure
Furuta's Choco Egg Movie Selection 2 brought Zandacross, the iconic robot from the 1986 Doraemon film, into a chibi miniature figure for collectors.
Japanese Collectibles What Makes Kirby’s Capricorn Zodiac Tin Special
An officially licensed Kirby ramune candy tin from Japan, featuring Kirby as the Capricorn sea-goat alongside Waddle Dee in a twelve-zodiac shokugan series.
Japanese Collectibles Zeta Gundam’s Golden Icon, Reborn as an SD Magazine Card in 1990
A playing card from Comic BomBom's February 1990 supplement, featuring Hyaku Shiki Kai in SD Gundam form — here's the history behind it.
Japanese Collectibles The Mewtwo Gold Metal Figure Every Fan Dreams Of
This vintage gold Mewtwo figure from Japan's Metal Collection series depicts one of Pokémon's most iconic Legendary characters in a compact collectible form.
Japanese Collectibles Doraemon’s Maya Costume and Japan’s Choco Egg Food-Toy Era
A Furuta Choco Egg figure from 2000 showing Doraemon in Maya-inspired costume, tied to the 21st theatrical Doraemon film and Japan's food-toy collecting boom.
Japanese Collectibles Ideon’s Menko Card and the Robot Anime Boom of 1980
A 1980 circle menko card from Space Runaway Ideon, the Sunrise robot anime that aired on Tokyo Channel 12, licensed and made for playground play.
Japanese Collectibles Behind Bandai’s One Piece Gold Tokens and Sanji’s Appeal
Bandai's Charaberry Gold Ver. is a metal character token featuring Sanji from One Piece, blending Japan's medal culture with anime fandom worldwide.
Japanese Collectibles Monoma Neito Gets a Cream Soda Acrylic Stand in My Hero Academia
An officially licensed My Hero Academia acrylic stand featuring Class 1-B's Monoma Neito in a retro cream soda dessert design, made for the Japanese market.
Japanese Collectibles Your Guide to Mohamed Avdol’s Metallic Wafer Card
Mohamed Avdol from JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 3 appears on this metallic wafer card, a Japanese shokugan collectible with a lustrous shimmering surface finish.