Japanese Collectibles LEGOLAND Japan’s Vampire Pop Badge and Why Fans Collect It
The L-3675 Pop Badge is a 2022 park-exclusive from LEGOLAND Japan featuring LEGO-style vampire characters, sold only at the Nagoya theme park.
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Japanese Collectibles Why You’ll Recognize Shiraishi in This Golden Kamuy Collab
This Golden Kamuy x Sanrio acrylic keychain pairs Shiraishi with Osarunomonkichi for a reason fans of the manga will immediately understand.
Japanese Collectibles Starmie’s Amada Sticker and the Year Pokemon Took Japan
A 1997 Amada Pokemon sticker featuring Starmie, made for the Japanese domestic market during the franchise's first boom, before Western releases began.
Japanese Collectibles When Coca-Cola Bottled Japan’s Supercar Obsession
This metal Coca-Cola crown cap features a color illustration of the Lamborghini Countach, made for Japan's glass-bottle era and its late-1970s supercar craze.
Japanese Collectibles Sanrio, Swarovski, and What Hello Kitty Fans Need to Know
This heart-motif Hello Kitty necklace pairs Sanrio's flagship character with Swarovski crystal, placing it in the premium tier of Japanese character jewelry.
Japanese Collectibles How to Read a 1985 Super Mario Bros. Menko Card
A 1985 Super Mario Bros. menko card made by Amada under official Nintendo license, featuring Mario, a Paratroopa, and a Super Star in Famicom-era artwork.
Japanese Collectibles Hachiware Visits Tokyo in Chiikawa’s Station Acrylic Stand
Hachiware from Chiikawa holds a camera in this Tokyo Station-exclusive acrylic stand, a souvenir from one of Japan's biggest pop franchises.
Japanese Collectibles Hello Kitty Goes to Work in Furuta’s Choco Egg Series
A Furuta Choco Egg mini figure of Hello Kitty costumed as a Japanese salaryman, from a candy-toy line that defined Japanese collectibles in the 2000s.
Japanese Collectibles Kaworu and Shinji’s Bond in Evangelion, Explained
This officially licensed rubber keychain connects Shinji Ikari and Kaworu Nagisa in chibi form, from the EVA PILOTS line made under khara's license.
Japanese Collectibles Demon Slayer’s Tanjiro Kamado and the Kura Sushi Collab Explained
Japan-exclusive soft PVC rubber keychain of chibi Tanjiro from Demon Slayer, made for a Kura Sushi campaign and not available through overseas retail.