Walt Disney Japan is celebrating the original screen debut of the lovable chipmunk brothers Chip ‘n’ Dale with a special merchandise collection which will go on pre-sale at select Disney Japan stores and shopDisney on March 19.
Chip ‘n’ Dale made their screen debut on April 2, 1943 in the 7-minute cartoon Private Pluto. Disney’s new merch collection pays homage to the duo with a range of items ranging from plush toys to stationery, products created in collaboration with FOOD TEXTILE—which turns food wastage into dye—as part of Walt Disney Japan’s “Healthytainment” initiative, and more.
Plush Toy Key Rings ¥2,750 / iPhone 11 Case ¥3,520 / Ballpoint Pens ¥880 Each / Key Rings ¥1,760 / AirPods Case ¥1,980 / Stereo Earphones ¥3,300 / Notebook ¥660 / Mobile Battery Charger ¥4,400 / Mobile Ring ¥1,760 (Tax included in prices)
Baby Gift Set ¥7,700 / Baby Bib Set ¥5,060 / Tote Bag ¥5,060 / T-Shirt ¥4,620 / Pouch ¥2,090 (Tax included in prices)
The collection includes a set of adorable items for babies decorated with cute illustrations of Chip ‘n’ Dale. These sets are made in a collaborative project between Disney Store and FOOD TEXTILE. Pre-sales will open on shopDisney on April 2 with general sales to release on April 6. They are made from organic cotton and are dyed with natural colours extracted from food waste such as coffee, cherry blossom, lettuce, and more. This eco-friendly method ensures food waste doesn’t stay as waste but is instead reused.
Over the past few decades, Star Wars has become one of the most beloved properties with fans around the world.Grogu, known by many fans as Baby Yoda, first appeared in The Mandalorian, a series on Disney+ currently celebrating its third anniversary. With his mysterious background and incredible use of the Force, the tiny and adorable character became a hit with fans around the world, quickly making him one of the most popular characters in the recent Star Wars series.World-renowned Japanese animation studio Studio Ghibli recently produced a short animation starring Grogu and Makkuro Kurosuke, also known as the Wandering Soot or, in the title for the short, Dust Bunnies. The characters first appeared in the film My Neighbor Totoro.Studio Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki and producer Toshio Suzuki have long been friends with Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy, who readily agreed to produce the short as a symbol of their longstanding friendship. The short was directed by Katsuya Kondo.Will you give this a watch on Disney+?（C）2022 & TM Lucasfilm Ltd.（C）2022 Studio Ghibli.
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Zen – Grogu and Dust Bunnies
Streaming: November 12, 2022
Available on Disney+
Shibuya Hikarie’s Disney HARVEST MARKET by CAFE COMPANY Store to Sell Christmas Menu Items and Merch
From November 9 until December 25, the Disney HARVEST MARKET by CAFE COMPANY Shibuya Hikarie location will be offering a special Christmas menu and exclusive holiday merchandise. The location’s popular Afternoon Tea Party set will see a Christmas makeover, and a limited number of original Christmas cards will only be handed out to those who order one. Other menu items include a Stew Plate with Meatballs and Vegetables, Minnie’s Berry and Cocoa Mousse, and plenty more tasty treats to get visitors into the holiday spirit.
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HAPPY CHRISTMAS! Afternoon Tea Set (Christmas Exclusive)
Original Christmas Cards (Limited quantity, not for sale)
Meatball and Vegetable Stew Plate
Berry & Cocoa Miss Sweet Mousse ~Minnie Style~
Berry Dot Cioccolata
Holiday Fruit & Spice Tea
Exclusive Goods
Almond Chocolate
A 2.7-meter-high pure white statue of Mickey Mouse will welcome guests to the location, which will be filled with Christmas decorations. Come enjoy a fun Christmas season
Popular Japanese accessories brand Maison de FLEUR has started selling new goods as part of the Disney Collection. This time, Baymax from Big Hero 6 takes center stage, and items are available now at Maison de FLEUR locations nationwide and online.The company chose Manami Enosawa to model the collection–a fitting choice, as Baymax is her favorite Disney character. Enosawa will also act as the director of the apparel brand ARUMDY starting this fall. The Baymax collection features a total of eight items perfect for everyday use. Fans can find everything from slippers featuring the robot’s face to bags, charms, and pouches perfect for bringing to school or carrying around town. Come enjoy Maison de FLEUR’s newest goods featuring Baymax, one of the most popular Disney characters in recent memory.
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BAYMAX from the Disney Collection / Manami Enosawa x Maison de FLEUR
Release Date: October 8, 2022 *Available online on October 7 at 20:00 Where to Buy: Maison de FLEUR locations nationwide *Excluding Ikspiari store and outlets, STRIPE CLUB online store (https://stcl.page.link/LQ19), ZOZOTOWN Official Site: http://www.stripe-intl.com/
gelato pique Releases Chip ‘n Dale Bedding Collection
Chip ‘n Dale will appear in a new bedding collection from the roomwear brand gelato pique! As part of the gelato pique Sleep collection, the adorable chipmunks will appear on a number of new products inspired by the theme of ‘getting ready for bed.’ Fans of the characters won’t want to miss the body pillow, nightcap, pillowcase, and other products sure to liven up your bedroom and sleep routine!
Merch Lineup
Chip 'n Dale / 3-piece Set (Single)
Chip 'n Dale Jacquard Cover
Chip 'n Dale Jacquard Pillowcase
Chip 'n Dale Nightcap
Chip 'n Dale Body Pillow
The products will go on sale on the official site and online department store USAGI ONLINE starting on September 20, 2022 at 12:00 PM. They will also be available to purchase in select stores starting October 14.
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gelato pique Sleep – Disney Chip ‘n Dale Collection
Release Date: September 20 at 12:00 PM (Online Store)
Walt Disney Japan has announced a new collaboration collection with the popular food Nissin Cup Noodles. These items will be available at Disney Flagship Tokyo, Disney Stores nationwide, and the official Disney online store shopDisney.
The First Collaboration with Cup Noodle
The first series of Disney-designed products with Cup Noodle flare will go on sale on September 9, with the second round of products available on September 23.In addition to Disney-designed Cup Noodles, this year's lineup includes a variety of playful items based on the theme of "making the three minutes you spend waiting for your food more fun.”The Cup Noodle Set, which includes three different flavors, comes in an original case and is ideal for enjoying yourself or as a small gift. The collection's Cup Noodle Stopper with an Hourglass holds down the lid of a cup of hot water and measures the three minutes until the Cup Noodle is ready to eat. Also available are plush toys in special costumes and apparel such as jerseys and T-shirts featuring Mickey Mouse. Other items, such as mobile phone rings and pouches, will also be available.
TSUM TSUM & Cup Noodle
From the popular TSUM TSUM series, Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, and Goofy will appear wearing costumes and colors inspired by Cup Noodles!
TSUM TSUM Plushies: ¥1,980 each (Tax Included)
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Cup Noodle & Disney Store Collaboration
Where to Buy: Disney Flagship Tokyo, Disney Stores nationwide, shopDisney
Release Date: Round 1 Items September 9 / Round 2 Items September 23
UNIQLO’s graphic T-shirt brand UT has revealed some new pieces for its Fall/Winter 2022 collection! Some new sweatshirts are hitting the market featuring everything from Peanuts and Disney characters to Museums of the World and classic Spider-Man art.
Peanuts
From the world-famous Peanuts comic strip comes a collection of sweatshirts for children and adults! Be sure to grab these adorable designs featuring the daily life of Snoopy, Charlie Brown and friends.Release Date: August 22, 2022
The Philosophy of Andy Warhol
UNIQLO has worked with Andy Warhol’s pieces for a number of years, and the latest collection features the powerful messages the artist left through his works. While the words themselves are powerful, the designs are simple and easy to incorporate into any look.Release Date: August 29, 2022
New York Pop Icons
Keith Haring, Jean-Michel Basquiat, and Kenny Scharf were pioneers of New York pop culture in the 1980s. These bold prints are sure to turn heads. Release Date: August 29, 2022
Museums of the World Collection
The Museums of the World collection of men’s shirts features beloved museums like the Tate Modern, the Louvre, the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, and more. This valuable collection was made possible by UNIQLO’s continued art initiative, as the company has continued to work with museums around the world to share the wonders of art with as many people as possible.
Release Date: September 12, 2022
Disney Dearest Friends
Many Disney films depict wholesome friendships born from fateful encounters. Keeping the theme of best friends in mind, these sweatshirts feature sweet terms and beautiful typography.Release Date: September 5, 2022
Disney Mickey & Friends
The collection is inspired by American college sweatshirts, adding motifs of Disney characters. The vintage-style design will make you feel wonderfully nostalgic.Release Date: September 5, 2022
Spider-Man 60th Anniversary: Amazing Years
Since his debut in 1962, Spider-Man has grown to become a huge figure in pop culture. This special collection uses some of the coolest comic book art of all time, perfect for today’s superhero fans.Release Date: October 3, 2022These sweatshirts are perfect for jazzing up your fall and winter wardrobe, so be sure to grab your favorites!