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Rilakkuma is Always by Your Side 2025: An Exciting Global Event

San-X Co., Ltd., based in Chiyoda, Tokyo, is thrilled to announce the launch of its limited-time pop-up shop, "Rilakkuma is Always by Your Side 2025," starting in November 2025 across seven major cities worldwide. This event promises to delight fans with exclusive products designed around Rilakkuma's love for pancakes.

Exclusive Designs and Limited-Edition Items

At this pop-up shop, visitors can find a lineup of specially designed items that celebrate Rilakkuma and his fondness for pancakes. Visitors can also look forward to limited edition merchandise inspired by the recently announced anime adaptation of Rilakkuma. Created by renowned studio Production I.G, these exclusive items feature a special design theme titled "Stay with Me." This unique collection is only available at the international pop-up events, making it a must-visit for Rilakkuma enthusiasts.

Rilakkuma's charm lies in his whimsical personality and his ability to make every moment feel special. At this pop-up shop, imagine being greeted by Rilakkuma with freshly made pancakes, enjoying a cozy afternoon cuddle, or even waking up to the delightful aroma of pancakes floating through the air!

Unique Pop-up Shop Experience

Each pop-up location aims to create an immersive environment filled with Rilakkuma’s heartfelt messages, inviting visitors from around the globe to experience the joys of Rilakkuma's world. Collectibles include Rilakkuma pancake balloons and special photo frames, all designed to enhance your experience. As you visit each pop-up, keep an eye out for the different balloon colors and opportunities to take photos with Rilakkuma and his friends.

Summary of Locations and Dates

• - Hong Kong: LOG-ON Festival Walk (November 20 - December 14)
• - Taiwan: Huashan 1914 Creative Park (December 26 - April 6)
• - South Korea: Locations and dates to be announced
• - Sydney: Kinokuniya Sydney (January onwards)
• - Dubai: Kinokuniya Dubai (January onwards)
• - Abu Dhabi: Kinokuniya Abu Dhabi (January onwards)
• - Philippines: Fully Booked Bonifacio High Street (March 1 - March 14)

Entry to the pop-up shop is free. Please note that product availability and event details are subject to change, and exclusive gifts are limited in quantity, so attendees are encouraged to visit early.

About Rilakkuma

Rilakkuma, a cuddly bear mascot, has captured the hearts of many with his laid-back lifestyle. Living with Kaoru, along with his friends Korilakkuma and Kiiroitori, Rilakkuma has a singular focus on enjoying life through simple pleasures like delicious pancakes, omelets, and desserts. His whimsical adventures reflect a lifestyle that can resonate with fans around the globe.

For more information on Rilakkuma, visit the Rilakkuma profile. And to stay connected with all things Rilakkuma, check out the Rilakkuma Official X.

About San-X

San-X is a leading character design company known for creating over 1,000 unique, original characters including Rilakkuma, Sumikkogurashi, and Tarepanda. With the charm and humor infused in their designs, San-X characters not only bring smiles but also provide warmth and comfort to people around the world through various products and promotional events. For more information, visit the San-X official website.

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