Introducing the WAKUKU Matcha Shiba Inu
The Japanese toy company Hashi Top In is set to delight fans with a limited edition plush known as the
WAKUKU Matcha Shiba Inu. This unique design brings forth a fusion of traditional Japanese aesthetics and playful functionality. The official launch is scheduled for March 23, 2026, across various toy stores and retailers nationwide. However, there’s an exciting opportunity for eager fans to get their hands on the plush earlier at a pop-up store located at the Kiddy Land Osaka Umeda from March 14 to March 22, 2026.
Exclusive Features and Design
The
WAKUKU Matcha Shiba Inu is part of the already popular WAKUKU plush series, and this special version is designed exclusively for the Japanese market. Its design pays homage to the beloved Shiba Inu. Here’s what makes it stand out:
- - Adorable Aesthetics: The plush features a cozy knitted cap modeled after a Shiba Inu, striking a perfect balance between whimsy and cultural homage. The paws are cloaked in a color reminiscent of delicious dorayaki, while the plush body is adorned with a soft green shade, reminiscent of matcha tea, highlighting its themed inspiration.
- - Charming Accessories: The plush comes with a delightful bell collar that jingles softly, adding a playful touch to its design. Additionally, its fluffy body and rounded shape make it not only an eye-catching toy but also a comforting companion.
- - Interactive Fun: With movable facial features and limbs, the WAKUKU Matcha Shiba Inu encourages imaginative play—perfect for children and collectors alike. Also included is a ring-shaped carabiner that allows for easy attachment to bags, making it a perfect travel buddy.
Product Details
The
WAKUKU Matcha Shiba Inu plush toy package includes:
- - 1 WAKUKU plush figure
- - 1 character card
- - 1 travel ring
- - 1 knitted cap inspired by the Shiba Inu
- - 1 bell-collared collar
Specifications
- - Item Number: WA-3630
- - Product Type: WAKUKU Matcha Shiba Inu version (1 variant)
- - Packaging: Blister box
- - Product Dimensions: Width 118mm, Depth 113mm, Height 178mm
- - PKG Size: Width 125mm, Depth 100mm, Height 185mm
- - Assorted Box Size: Width 380mm, Depth 205mm, Height 190mm
- - Materials: PVC, PC, polyester for the body; polyester for the cap and collar; zinc alloy for the ring and bell; paper for the card
- - Retail Price: 5,500 JPY (tax included)
Company Mission
Hashi Top In aims to enhance everyday life by providing delightful moments through their innovative products. Stay tuned for more exciting releases from their official online store and follow them for updates on social media.
For inquiries regarding this newly launched plush or to view the complete collection, visit the official Hashi Top In online store or check out their official social media account on X.