'Shimajiro' Makes His First Appearance in FuRyu Prizes!

FuRyu Corporation (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Masahito Enomoto; hereinafter 'FuRyu') will sequentially introduce exclusive amusement prizes (hereinafter 'prizes') featuring 'Shimajiro' to amusement facilities nationwide starting in late April. This time, FuRyu has prepared the very first prizes of everyone's favorite friend, 'Shimajiro'. The first wave features a lineup including a 'Super BIG Plushie' that you'll instinctively want to keep close, and 'Mascots' with a variety of cute expressions. Furthermore, in the second wave in May, his friends 'Mimirin', 'Torippii', and 'Nyakkii' will join the lineup, expanding the fun of collecting them. You can enjoy the worldview of 'Shimajiro', a constant companion across ages and generations, right at your fingertips. ■ April Products (2 Items in Total) In April, the 'Good Boy Sitting Super BIG Plushie', featuring an approx. 37cm tall 'Shimajiro' sitting and looking right at you, makes its debut. Beyond just being great to hug, it has an outstanding presence, making it a plushie you can spend time with just like a real friend. The 'Shimajiro Mascot', appearing in the same month, features a lineup of 5 different items with varying expressions and gestures. You can attach them to your bag or keys and spend your daily life with your beloved 'Shimajiro'. 'Good Boy Sitting Super BIG Plushie' (1 type in total) 'Shimajiro Mascot' (5 types in total) ■ May Products (2 Items in Total) 'Together with Friends Mascot' (4 types in total) 'Good Boy Sitting BIG Plushie' (2 types in total) In May, the 'Together with Friends Mascot' featuring 'Shimajiro's' precious friends 'Mimirin', 'Torippii', and 'Nyakkii' is scheduled for release. It's a highly collectible item that makes you want to gather all of them to form the cute 'Shimajiro Friends'. In addition, the 'Good Boy Sitting BIG Plushie' is planned to be released in 2 types featuring 'Shimajiro' with different expressions and poses. With a warm form and a cute sitting pose no matter where you place it, it serves as a comforting item where 'Shimajiro' stays close by your side. [Title] Shimajiro [Stores] Amusement facilities nationwide *Some stores may not carry these items. [Release Items] April: 'Good Boy Sitting Super BIG Plushie', 'Shimajiro Mascot' May: 'Together with Friends Mascot', 'Good Boy Sitting BIG Plushie' [Special Site/Chara Hiroba] http://f-ch.jp/shimajiro_release *Product information is scheduled to be released sequentially in line with the rollout period. [Copyright] ⓒBenesse Corporation 1988-2026 / Shimajiro [Publisher] FuRyu Corporation 'Shimajiro' is the main character of the correspondence education course for young children, 'Kodomo Challenge', developed by Benesse Corporation, and has been a 'friend-like' presence loved for over 30 years. Centered around 'Shimajiro', the character is supported by a wide range of generations through related programs, events, and educational materials, including the anime 'Shimajiro no Wao!', which depicts play, learning, and small daily growths. <> *The contents described in this release are subject to change or cancellation without notice. *'Chara Hiroba', 'FuRyu Prize', and others are trademarks or registered trademarks of FuRyu Corporation. *Other company names, product names, service names, etc., are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.