Pikachu – I ♡ Pikachu 14″ fuzzy sleeping plush

Set:  I ♡ Pikachu

Company: Banpresto

Year: 2012

Size: 14 inches (nose to butt)

Main distribution: Japan


This is a sleeping Pikachu plush from the  I ♡ Pikachu line.  One of my favourite Pokémon merchandise lines to date. This particular one is the large, fuzzy sleeping version.

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Pikachu – I ♡ Pikachu 14″ fuzzy laying plush

Set:  I ♡ Pikachu

Company: Banpresto

Year: 2012

Size: 14 inches (nose to butt)

Main distribution: Japan


This is a laying Pikachu plush from the  I ♡ Pikachu line.  One of my favourite Pokémon merchandise lines to date. This particular one is the large, fuzzy laying version.  Continue reading Pikachu – I ♡ Pikachu 14″ fuzzy laying plush

Pokémon Life@Enjoy Eating! plush – Banpresto

Pokémon Life@Enjoy Eating! plush by Banpresto

Set: Pokémon Life

Company: Banpresto

Year: August 21, 2014

Size: 26cm (33cm to tip of ears)

Main distribution: Japan


This is the Pikachu plush from the Pokémon Life series. Pokémon Life is aimed at more adult collectors (particular females), and exists out of various household items. This particular plush comes from the Enjoy Eating line, which has various kitchenware.

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Raichu – Japanese Pokémon Center Plush

Company: Pokémon Center

Year: 2015

Size: 17 cm high (21 cm incl. ears)

Main distribution: Japan / America (Pokémon Center)


This is the Raichu plush from the Pokémon Center. Both Japanese and American Pokémon Centers released these, yet there were slight differences in material and pattern. This one specifically, is the Japanese version.

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Pokémon Canvas Plush Series

A collection shot of the Pokémon Canvas Plush Series

Set:  Pokémon Canvas / ポケモンキャンバス

Company: Pokémon Center

Year: 2006~2012

Size: 11~16 cm high

Main distribution: Japan


Pokémon Canvas was a range of plush designed to look like an artwork, like a drawing or a canvas (painting), hence their name. They were sold exclusively in the Pokémon Centers in Japan. They were released in 8 waves ranging from 2006 to 2012. There are over 40 different plush.

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Pikachu – Ty Beanie Babies plush

Set: Ty Beanie Babies

Company: Ty

Year: October, 2011

Size: 5.5″ / 14 cm (not counting ears)

Main distribution: United Kingdom


Here we have a Pikachu from the Ty Beanie Babies line. These were released in October 2011 and were officially licensed by Nintendo. They were exclusive to the UK. Ty has released 6 Pokémon characters, namely, Axew, Oshawott, Pansage, Pikachu, Snivy and Tepig.

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McDonald’s Taiwan 2002 Pokémon Plush

McDonald's Taiwan 2002 Pokémon Plush Charmander headshot

Company: McDonald’s Corporation

Year: 2002

Size: 17cm high and 15cm wide (arm to arm)

Main distribution: Taiwan


These are a plush line from a McDonald’s Happy Meal set from Taiwan. Almost identical to the Japanese McDonald’s Happy Meal set, however, there are quite a few differences.

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Pokémon XY Mega Evolution Series Plush – Banpresto

Pokémon XY Mega Evolution Series Plush by Banpresto sleeping Charizard

Set: Pokémon XY Mega Evolution Series

Company: Banpresto

Year: 2016

Size: 19cm long and 9cm heigh (14cm incl. tail)

Main distribution: Japan


The Banpresto Pokémon XY Mega Evolution Series consisted out of 4 Charizard plush; a sleeping one, a cheering one, mega evolution X and mega evolution Y, that could be won in crane game machines.

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