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Licca-chan
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is a Japanese fashion doll launched on July 4, 1967, by Takara, and created by former shōjo manga artist Miyako Maki. Enjoying the same kind of popularity in Japan as the Barbie series does in the United States, Takara had sold over 48 million Licca-chan dolls as of 2002, and over 53 million as of 2007.
Key facts
- Character.image
- Licca-chan logo.png
- Character.nickname
- Licca-chan
- Character.creator
- Miyako Maki
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- licca.takaratomy.co.jp
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- social media followers
- 45900
- Commons category
- Licca-chan
- commercialization date
- 1967-07-04
- online catalog URL
- licca.takaratomy.co.jp/catalog
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is a Japanese fashion doll launched on July 4, 1967, by Takara, and created by former shōjo manga artist Miyako Maki. Enjoying the same kind of popularity in Japan as the Barbie series does in the United States, Takara had sold over 48 million Licca-chan dolls as of 2002, and over 53 million as of 2007.
Takara has provided an extensive background story for the Licca-chan doll, including an age (11), where she attends school, names and occupations for her parents, and her favorite books (Anne of Green Gables and A Little Princess). Licca-chan also likes Doraemon.
Available in 11 languages
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