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Rilakkuma
Sign in to saveis a fictional character produced by the Japanese company San-X and created by Aki Kondo. San-X portrays Rilakkuma as an anthropomorphized teddy bear close to his bear friends Korilakkuma and Chairoikoguma, along with a bird Kiiroitori. After the character's debut in 2003, Rilakkuma has been featured on stationery and merchandise created by San-X, as well as multiple collaboration cafès. Along with picture books and comics, a stop-motion animation series titled Rilakkuma and Kaoru was broadcast in 2019.
Key facts
- Character.name
- Rilakkuma
- Character.series
- San-X
- Character.image
- Rilakkuma.jpg
- Character.image_size
- 189px
- Character.caption
- Rilakkuma
- Character.first
- 2003
- Character.creator
- Aki Kondo
- Character.nickname
- Kuma
- Character.lbl2
- Associated characters
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- Development
- Character
- Korilakkuma
- Kiiroitori
- Chairoikoguma
- Marketing and distribution
- Reception
- Media
- Picture books
- Sticker books
- Games
- TV series
- References
- External links
is a fictional character produced by the Japanese company San-X and created by Aki Kondo. San-X portrays Rilakkuma as an anthropomorphized teddy bear close to his bear friends Korilakkuma and Chairoikoguma, along with a bird Kiiroitori. After the character's debut in 2003, Rilakkuma has been featured on stationery and merchandise created by San-X, as well as multiple collaboration cafès. Along with picture books and comics, a stop-motion animation series titled Rilakkuma and Kaoru was broadcast in 2019.
An anime adaption was announced on October 20, 2024, the series is to be animated by the studio Production I.G.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rilakkuma” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.