【BE@RBRICK】Now Globally Popular as Teddy Bear Action Figures! By the Way, Where Was BE@RBRICK Born?
【BE@RBRICK】Now Globally Popular as Teddy Bear Action Figures! By the Way, Where Was BE@RBRICK Born?
2023-09-12

Hello everyone~!! I'm Saori from Kawaii Republic! And here's a quiz for you! Ta-da~! What's the name of this cute merchandise?

Ah~! I know it! I've seen it!! ......but I can't remember the name. I know the merchandise exists, but the name eludes me! I'm Boss from Kawaii Republic!

Do you all reading this article know the name of this super cute bear merchandise? I think many of you have seen it before...... And the name is right here!
【BE@RBRICK】Now Globally Popular as Teddy Bear Action Figures! By the Way, Where Was BE@RBRICK Born?
What is BE@RBRICK?
https://kawaii-republic.com/product/tag_page.html?tags=752&ref=blog
BE@RBRICK is a line of cute bear merchandise released by Medicom Toy Corporation.
BE@RBRICK is an action figure series featuring teddy bears that can be posed in various ways such as sitting and standing.
It is characterized by its basic nine parts (head, arms, wrists, torso, waist, and legs), with no additional accessories. The designs on the body are made solely through printing techniques.
It is characterized by its basic nine parts (head, arms, wrists, torso, waist, and legs), with no additional accessories. The designs on the body are made solely through printing techniques.
Since its launch in Japan in 2001, it has not only gained fame in Japan but also globally. As of 2016, more than 6,000 varieties of BE@RBRICK have been released.
Since it's released by a Japanese company, Medicom Toy Corporation, there are BE@RBRICKs based on Japanese anime and manga characters. However, there are also BE@RBRICKs with unique designs created by globally famous companies and artists working overseas.

Exactly! It's BE@RBRICK, BE@RBRICK!! Speaking of which, over 6,000 items have been released!? Isn't that amazing!?

Yes! It's actually an incredibly amazing product originating from a Japanese company! It's sold globally, and I believe there are designs exclusive to Japan as well as overseas. For those who want to buy BE@RBRICKs available in Japan, please check the lineup from the BE@RBRICK page below!
BE@RBRICK
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