Rilakkuma

Sat 2009/07/18 06:47 JST
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Rilakkuma

Rilakkuma (リラックマ) - a name that is a combination of "Relax" and "Kuma" meaning "bear."
Rilakkuma can be seen in places like Tokyo Hands, Loft, 100 yen shops, convenient stores etc. Spotted this bunch yesterday at Lazona in Kawasaki.
Rilakkuma in action below.


Rilakkuma in an ad for the convenience store Lawson.

 
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