Exclusive Pre-Order for Adorable Plush Toys from Popular Comic Essay 'Hokuou Kojirase Diary'

Exciting Launch of Plush Toys from 'Hokuou Kojirase Diary'

The beloved comic essay series, 'Hokuou Kojirase Diary,' has officially announced the launch of its first-ever plush toys, much to the delight of its fans. This captivating series has sold over 150,000 copies, establishing itself as a bestseller and gaining a dedicated following.

Starting now, fans can participate in the exclusive pre-order campaign for these unique plush replicas created by chika, the talented character behind the series. The pre-order period runs until January 27, 2026, and includes free shipping for all orders. It's essential to act quickly, as there may be a limit on the number of pieces available, and the ordering might close once the stock has been exhausted.

Details on the Plush Collection

To celebrate the pre-order launch, a special set is available exclusively with a limited edition sticker featuring illustrations of the plush toys. This set includes three main models: the seagull, the cinnamon roll, and Fuji-san, all of which are cherished characters from the 'Hokuou Kojirase Diary.' Although each plush toy is delightful on its own, having all three together brings even more charm and expands the whimsical world of 'Hokuou Kojirase.'

- Seagull Toy: Priced at 3,300 yen (tax included), this toy embodies chika, the protagonist, dressed in a Santa hat.
- Cinnamon Roll Toy: Also at 3,300 yen (tax included), this adorable plush represents a classic Finnish treat, evolving its shape from a roll to a flat pastry when unbuttoned.
- Fuji-san Toy: Priced the same, this character symbolizes Japan's iconic Mount Fuji, reminiscent of chika's roots, ready to travel anywhere from Japan to Finland for her projects.

The Journey of an Enthusiast

The author, chika, is a former office worker from Osaka who has become obsessed with all things Nordic. With over 13 years of experience exploring Finland, she has enjoyed its culture and culinary delights to the fullest. Juggling her newfound dreams, she embarked on the path of becoming a sushi chef, realizing her ambition of relocation to Finland in April 2022. However, a setback during her work led her to transition to becoming a freelancer, crafting her destiny with the motto, "Let's just give it a try." Often caught in the nooks of spontaneous culinary interests, she shares her unique lifestyle through her social media account, 'Weekend Nordic Club.' Her interests include tranquil waterfronts, cats, beverages, and solo travel.

About 'Hokuou Kojirase Diary'

This captivating series details chika's adventures as she immerses herself deeply in Finnish life and culture, celebrating her quirks while navigating her journey to discover authentic happiness. The series is much more than just a narrative; it's a tale about pursuing dreams, embracing failures, and seeking fulfillment amidst challenges. The much-anticipated fifth installment, 'Hokuou Kojirase Diary: Determination of the Third Year' is scheduled for release on December 18, 2025, maintaining chika’s journey post her achievement as a sushi chef in Finland, highlighting resilience and hope.

Fans can easily explore and purchase the previous volumes of the series through the respective links here:

The launch of these plush toys is a must-see for anime and manga enthusiasts alike. With their charm and connection to a relatable narrative, they serve as perfect treasures for fans and collectors. Don't forget to secure yours before they are gone!