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【Okaimono Panda】 Seen All Over Japan, What Exactly is This Cute Panda......!? Discover the Character of Okaimono Panda!

2023-11-21
Saori Saori
Okaimono Panda
boss
Hello everyone. I often see this panda around, but I don't really know much about it. It happens, right? I'm Boss from Kawaii Republic.
saori/smile
Hello everyone! Definitely, it's common! When that happens, it's best to research and find out about the character. Actually, I, Saori from Kawaii Republic, don't know much about this panda either!
saori/closeeye
So, for this time! Japanese people see it almost every day, but in reality, not many know about it! People from overseas might have seen it too! I will introduce this panda character!

【Okaimono Panda】 Seen All Over Japan, What Exactly is This Cute Panda......!? Discover the Character of Okaimono Panda!

What is Okaimono Panda?

https://kawaii-republic.com/product/tag_page.html?tags=855&ref=blog
Okaimono Panda is a panda character serving as the official mascot of Rakuten Market, Japan's largest EC site operated by Rakuten Group, Inc.
It first appeared in May 2013 as a character in Rakuten Market's original LINE stickers. Since then, it has appeared in various commercials, advertisements, and videos as a promotional character.
The larger panda is named 'Okaimono Panda,' and the smaller one is 'Ko Panda,' and they are actually classmates.
As advertising characters, they are quite popular, with official merchandise being sold.
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boss
These two are classmates!?
saori/smile
I didn't know that...... So, this panda's true identity is the official character of Rakuten Market, Japan's mega EC site. They have quite a collection of cute merchandise too!
boss/smile
The R mark on its belly is cute. I was surprised to see various kinds of merchandise released when I checked the page.
saori/high
Yes, exactly! I'm sure more and more will be released in the future! Everyone, when you see Okaimono Panda around town, be sure to look for the merchandise!
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