New life-sized hololive plushies bring VTubers into your home
Fans of some of the most popular hololive VTubers can soon welcome their favorite digital idols into their homes in a truly massive way.
Taito, a Japanese entertainment company known for its arcade games and prize figures, has announced pre-orders for a new line of “DoQute hololive Production Extra Large Plush Toys”.
This collection features four popular members of hololive’s highly popular 3rd Generation, also known as “hololive Fantasy”: Usada Pekora, Shiranui Flare, Shirogane Noel, and Houshou Marine.
hololive production, managed by Cover Corporation, is one of the world’s leading VTuber agencies.
They represent a global roster of virtual talent who engage with audiences through live streams, music, and various multimedia projects.
The 3rd Generation, which debuted in mid-2019, is particularly renowned for its strong camaraderie, engaging personalities, and individual strengths that have significantly contributed to hololive’s widespread global appeal.
The members who will be getting their own extra-large plush toy are:
- Usada Pekora
Often recognized for her mischievous “peko” laugh and chaotic nature, she is one of hololive’s most subscribed and watched talents.
Her distinctive rabbit-girl design and playful personality have helped her gather a massive following.
- Houshou Marine
She is a pirate-themed VTuber with a captivating singing voice, witty banter, and a penchant for “boomer humor” and discussions on retro anime and internet culture.
She holds the distinction of being one of the most subscribed VTubers from Japan.
Her plush will feature a removable pirate hat.
- Shiranui Flare
Known for her soothing voice calm and kind demeanor, she is an elf-themed VTuber who often participates in collaborative streams.
She is often considered to be the “big sister” of the 3rd generation due to her cool and mature personality.
- Shirogane Noel
This knight-themed VTuber is recognized for her wholesome personality, muscular physique, and “danchou” (leader) persona.
She often engages in gaming and fitness-related content.
The “DoQute” line is specifically known for its large-scale plush toys that prioritize high-quality materials and accurate character representation, often becoming coveted collectibles.
The new hololive plushies are designed to be “super-sized” with each one measuring over 1 meter (over 39 inches) in height.
Taito emphasizes that great attention has been paid to the texture of each character’s decorations, with every detail faithfully reproduced to meet the expectations of each VTubers fans.
Each “DoQute hololive Production Jumbo Plushie” will be priced at 66,000 yen (tax included), which converts to approximately £340 (current exchange rates apply).
This premium price reflects the large scale, intricate detailing, and the made-to-order nature of these exclusive collectibles.
Similar prices have been given to products such as a life-size Tamagotchi plush and life-size Eeveelution Pokémon plushies.
Pre-orders for these new plush toys will start on Thursday, July 10th, 2025, at 11:00 AM JST, and will run until Monday, August 11th, 2025, at 11:59 PM JST.
Fans wishing to secure these super-sized idols must place their orders through Taito’s official e-commerce site, “TAITO GEAR&GOODS”, within this reservation window.
The shipping schedule for the plushies will be staggered: Usada Pekora and Houshou Marine are planned to ship in December 2025, while Shiranui Flare and Shirogane Noel are expected to ship in January 2026.
This made-to-order approach allows Taito to gauge demand accurately and produce enough units to satisfy dedicated fans.
Source: Official Website
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