Collaboration Between iNSPiC PV-223 and SWIMMER
In an exciting venture, Canon Marketing Japan's ichikara Lab has announced an engaging collaboration between their popular mini photo printer, the
iNSPiC PV-223, and the beloved lifestyle brand
SWIMMER. Known for its adorable and whimsical designs, SWIMMER has captured the hearts of many since its inception in 1987. This collaboration promises to bring unique and joyful experiences for fans of both brands, starting with a special campaign that will run from September 25, 2025, to June 30, 2026.
Exclusive App Features
The
Canon Mini Print app will introduce an exciting array of limited-time features, including specially designed frames and stamps inspired by SWIMMER's iconic style. The initial phase offers eight unique stamps and three delightful frames, allowing users to creatively print their favorite photos with a touch of SWIMMER charm close to their hearts.
- - Release Period: September 25, 2025 - June 30, 2026
- - Number of Items: 8 Stamps, 3 Frames
In the future, the second phase will also unveil additional designs, although specific details are yet to be confirmed.
Fun on Social Media
To celebrate this collaboration, a vibrant social media campaign will be held, where 20 lucky winners will receive the iNSPiC printer and a themed decorative plate featuring SWIMMER designs. Participants can join by following ichikara Lab on X (formerly Twitter) or Instagram and sharing their love for iNSPiC and SWIMMER.
- - Entry Period: September 25, 2025 - October 31, 2025
- - Prizes: 1 iNSPiC PV-223 Printer and 1 SWIMMER Themed Plate
Moreover, fans are invited to vote for their favorite decorative plate designs to contribute to the decision-making process. Two of five available designs will be chosen based on popular vote, leading to a unique and fan-driven collectible.
- - Voting Period: September 25, 2025 - October 13, 2025
- - Voting Page: Voting Link
About SWIMMER
SWIMMER has been a significant player in the lifestyle brand sector, offering a wide variety of products, including clothing, fashion accessories, bags, stationery, and home decor. Known for its playful designs featuring animals and sweets, the brand has amassed a diverse following over three decades. After a brief hiatus, it was revitalized in 2020 under the new management of PATY's Corporation, much to the delight of its loyal fan base.
About iNSPiC PV-223
The compact iNSPiC PV-223 is designed for on-the-go printing. With built-in battery power, it fits comfortably in your palm, making it ideal for printing memorable moments whether at home or out in the world. Utilizing Zero Ink® Technology, it allows for full-color printing without cartridges, with special photo paper embedded with necessary colors.
Effortless connectivity via Bluetooth and the Canon Mini Print app makes it easy to print striking collages of up to eight images, along with featuring various editing options like frames, filters, and stamps. Additionally, a customization service is available for those wanting personalized gifts for special occasions.
About ichikara Lab
Founded in April 2020, ichikara Lab is Canon's first internal venture focused on enhancing youth marketing and reaching new customer segments. Alongside developing marketing strategies for products like iNSPiC and SELPHY, they aim to create innovative experiences that challenge traditional imaging solutions.
For more information, visit ichikara Lab's official website or their social media accounts.