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Puppet Sunsun brand expansion in Japan

Overview

The Puppet Sunsun brand has expanded its presence in Japan through product launches and upcoming physical retail locations.

In early August 2026, Gurmandies announced a new line of mobile accessories, including earphone cases and cleaning tools. Simultaneously, the fashion retailer GU restocked its collaboration collection, featuring graphic T-shirts and socks.

By late August and into November 2026, the brand transitioned toward permanent retail. CHOCOLATE Inc. announced the opening of ‘PUPPET SUNSUN STORE’ locations in Shibuya Hikarie, Tokyo, and LUCUA SOUTH, Osaka. These stores are expected to feature over 100 original items, such as plushies, apparel, and stickers.

Entities

Juice Co., Ltd. · Umeda · Kichijoji · Puppet Sunsun · CHOCOLATE Inc.

Timeline

  1. 11 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    New permanent retail stores for Hancolle and Puppet Sunsun to open in Japan

    New permanent stores for stationery brand Hancolle and character Puppet Sunsun are opening in Kichijoji, Shibuya, and Umeda, Japan.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Puppet Sunsun accessories launch and GU collaboration restocked in Japan

    Gurmandies launches new Puppet Sunsun mobile accessories, and GU restocks its Puppet Sunsun apparel collaboration in Japan.

Sources

getnews.jp · kai-you.net · news.mynavi.jp