Yuzuru Hanyu and Winnie the Pooh commemorative memory book released

A new commemorative memory book titled ‘To Pooh: Yuzuru Hanyu and Winnie the Pooh’ is currently available for pre-order through October 20, 2026. Published by Kodansha, the set includes a Winnie the Pooh plush toy that can be dressed in miniature recreations of Yuzuru Hanyu’s iconic figure skating costumes, specifically ‘SEIMEI’ and ‘Ballade No. 1’.

The plush items feature tags with Hanyu’s signature, using alphabet characters for the ‘Ballade No. 1’ outfit and kanji for the ‘SEIMEI’ outfit. The 40-page memory book contains exclusive long-form interviews and photographs of Hanyu, including shots taken at Ice Link Sendai and in various outdoor settings. The product is available via made-to-order production for 22,000 yen.