![]() Fabric/fur: how does it look? Rilakkuma’s fur should look very soft and fuzzy to the touch.Overall, what’s the size of the plushie? For the small collectible bears, they’re generally about 22-23 cm from foot to ear depending on their pose and costume. ![]() Body proportions: does the head size look expected compared to the body size? Rilakkuma has a pretty big head, but it should stay proportionately cute.Make sure the listing pictures are of the actual product, not just a reposting of the catalogue image. Ideally, you will want to find a handful of listings to compare quality later on.īefore getting into the specifics of genuine versus fake Rilakkuma plushies, just use your first impression and your gut instincts – you can easily weed out many fakes based on overall quality alone. Or, perhaps using an agent for sites such as the Japanese auctions or Taobao – certainly not necessary, but may be helpful. It might be helpful to know different versions (like picnic, happy holiday picnic, happy picnic, and hamburger can all refer to the same series) or translations of the series you’re looking for. a bunch of times depending on how rare the item is. This may mean plugging the name of the plushie into the search bar of your favorite search engine, eBay, etc. I’ve made a longer post on this before, but briefly: searching for your plushie means you might have to scour different avenues of the web before you find listings for it, depending on its rarity. Once you have a specific plushie in mind, save the official San-X image for the product so you can compare listings to it. Rilakkuma store blog – for more recent limited store-only editions Rilakkuma blog – for general products, limited editions, and caravan editions ![]() Net shop blog (before March 2013 / Net shop blog (after March 2013) – for net shop exclusives, posts non-studio pictures occasionally, which may be better for comparisonĬharacter timeline, by year / Rilakkuma timeline I am not affiliated with San-X this list was compiled strictly from personal observation and experience.įirst, if you’re new to the scene, get acclimated to what genuine Rilakkuma plushies look like by browsing through the San-X website: These guidelines may be more applicable to recent releases and may not hold true for older ones. Disclaimer: these tips are specific to the smaller ~22 cm collectible plushies (like this, this, and this) sold in stores and events, not the UFO catchers, licensed goods, larger sizes, or extra-company collaborations (like Lawson plushies).
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