Japanese iconic character merchandise lines debut in June 2026
Japan's Kobeidō online store announced two new merchandise collections that will be available from 19 June 2026. The first, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the anime series Ojamajo Doremi, includes hair‑bands, arm‑bands and a pouch‑attached eco‑bag featuring designs of the four main characters. Reservations run from 19 June to 12 July 2026, with each item priced at ¥4,180.
The second collection, the Sanrio Dreamy Sweets Ghost House series, showcases My Melody, Kuromi and the Sugarbunnies in a range of items such as whipped‑cream‑charm key‑chains, plush mascots, multi‑pouches, gingham‑check tissue pouches, mini‑drawstring bags, name‑charm accessories and a whipped‑cream‑style hand cream. Prices range from ¥1,210 to ¥3,850. The products will be sold through Kobeidō’s official online store as well as national variety, discount and drug‑store chains.