Plushies from the Pokémon franchise.
Set: Pokémon Collectionくじ
Company: Banpresto
Release: July 7, 2018
Size: 40cm (nose to butt)
Main distribution: Japan
Barcode: 4 521329 232904
This is the Pokémon Collectionくじ (Kuji) 2018 line ~Pikachu & Eevee~. This series seems to celebrate Pikachu & Eevee. The series consists of plushies, pillows, bowls, towels, plates and keychains. These items could only be won in a Kujiban lottery, hence the name.
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Set: Pokémon Collectionくじ
Company: Banpresto
Year: June 28, 2017
Size: 40cm (nose to butt)
Main distribution: Japan
This is the Pokémon Collectionくじ (Kuji) 2017 line. This series seems to celebrate Gen I and features lots of pastel colours, party food and presents. The series consists of plushies, pouches, handtowels, glasses and keychains. These items could only be won in a Kujiban lottery, hence the name.
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Set: Pikachu & Friends with Berries
Company: Banpresto
Year: December 20, 2014
Size: 24cm (34cm to tip of ears)
Main distribution: Japan
This is the Pikachu & Friends with Berries series. This series is aimed at more adult collectors (particular females), and exists out of various household items. These items could only be won in a Kujiban lottery.
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Company: Pokémon Center Japan
Year: December, 2017
Size: 17 cm (24 cm incl. ears)
Main distribution: Japan
This is the line Hide ‘N Seek which release coincided with the Christmas 2017 line. It was exclusive during the Christmas period in Japan Pokémon Centers.
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Set: Pikachu Mania!
Company: Banpresto
Year: 2015
Size: 12cm (from butt to head)
Main distribution: Japan
This is a Pikachu plush from the Pikachu Mania! line. A silly, funny line with lots of Pikachu expressions. This particular one is a small ballchain / keychain plush that was released in 2015, where Pikachu is curled up asleep.
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Company: Pokémon Center
Release: December, 2016
Size: 23cm (tip of laying ear to butt)
Main distribution: Japan (at Pokémon Centers)
This is a sleeping Pikachu plush from the Pokémon Center, which was available in December in 2016.
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Company: Pokémon Center
Release: 18 July 2015 ~ 3 February 2017
Size: 15cm (not including tail)
Main distribution: Japan and USA (at Pokémon Centers)
These little plushies are from the Kuttari line or くったりぬいぐるみ (Kuttari plush doll). Kuttari means “rest and relaxation”, and all the plush in this line are laying with either eyes open or closed. They are stackable, much like the Disney Tsum Tsums.
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Company: Takara Tomy
Year: 24 October, 2015
Size: 20 cm (butt to tip of head)
Main distribution: Japan (at Pokémon Centers)
Barcode: 4904810840701
Possibly the softest, cutest plush there is of Pikachu. This Pikachu of Takara Tomy has floppy paws, a floppy tail and floppy ears.
Set: Secret Base
Company: Pokémon Center
Year: 2015
Size: 20 cm (to tip of ears)
Main distribution: Japan / USA (at Pokémon Centers)
This Pikachu is a Secret Base doll plush. It was released and re-released several times since it first came out, in both Japan and America. Since it came out it has been made in several sizes and also as keychains. This is the first Japanese release I believe.
Set: I ♡ Pikachu
Company: Banpresto
Year: 2012
Size: 4 inches (nose to butt)
Main distribution: Japan
This is a small sleeping Pikachu plush from the I ♡ Pikachu line. One of my favourite Pokémon merchandise lines to date. This particular one is the small, sleeping version that came on a ball chain.
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