Sanrio’s Hapidanbui get an adorable new fall themed merch line

Sanrio’s popular character group, Hapidanbui, is set to delight fans this autumn with a special collaboration event, “Hapidanbui Autumn Walk,” hosted at the Chofu and Kichijoji PARCO shopping centres.

The event, which runs from Friday, September 19th to Sunday, October 5th, will feature exclusive pop-up shops, limited-edition merchandise, special gifts, and character appearances.

The event celebrates the theme of an autumn stroll, with all six Hapidanbui members—Badtz-Maru, Pochacco, Hangyodon, Tuxedo Sam, Keroppi, and Pekkle—featured in original designs wearing matching autumnal checked outfits.

The collaboration also marks the group’s 5th anniversary in 2025, giving fans an extra reason to celebrate.

Exclusive Pop-Up Shops

The main attraction will be the pop-up shops at both locations, offering a wide range of event-exclusive merchandise.

The stores will be in the following locations:

• Chofu PARCO: 1st Floor Event Space (next to the information counter)
• Kichijoji PARCO: 4th Floor Event Space

During periods of high congestion, organisers may distribute numbered tickets for entry.

Limited Edition Merchandise

A variety of special items will be available for purchase at the pop-up shops, including:

• Limited trading acrylic stand: ¥990

• Limited edition trading acrylic keychains: ¥825

• Limited trading badges: ¥330

• Limited edition diorama acrylic stand: ¥2,750

• Limited edition postcards: ¥275

• Limited edition sticker: ¥495

• Limited A4 clear file: ¥550

• Limited edition T-shirt: ¥3,850

• Drink holder: ¥1,650

• Picnic sheet: ¥1,600

• Trading photo style stickers: ¥495

• Clear sticker: ¥495

• T-shirt collection: ¥3,850

• Tote bag: ¥2,750

Special Events and Purchase Bonuses

Throughout the event, visitors can participate in various activities and receive exclusive novelty gifts:

Pochacco & Tuxedo Sam Photo Shoot

A special meet-and-greet with Pochacco and Tuxedo Sam will be held at Chofu PARCO.

To ensure customer safety, entry is via a lottery system. The application period runs from Monday, September 8th at 11:00 to Monday, September 15th at 23:59.

Sanrio Cafe Wagon

The “Strawberry Newspaper 50th Anniversary Edition” Sanrio Cafe Wagon will be on-site, offering character-themed crepes, baked doughnuts, and other exclusive goods.

Photo Spots

Specially designed photo spots will be set up for commemorative pictures.

Social Media Campaign

A campaign will run on Instagram where 10 followers who like a specific post will be randomly selected to win a novelty set, including limited edition trading cards and coasters.

Bonus Items

Receive one of seven random limited-edition clear cards with any single purchase of ¥2,000 or more at the pop-up shops.

From September 19th to 23rd, the first 100 customers each day at each PARCO location who spend ¥4,000 or more (combined receipts accepted) will receive a limited trading card.

Get one of six random exclusive coasters with any single purchase of ¥1,200 or more at participating restaurants and cafes within the buildings.

Download the PARCO smartphone app, “POCKET PARCO,” and visit either location to receive a limited edition sticker set of two.

Event Details

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