[New Release on Thursday, April 9!] New Kabuki-nyantaro merchandise featuring Kabuki costumes is here
Shochiku Co., Ltd. is releasing new merchandise for its official Kabuki PR character, Kabuki-nyantaro, featuring costumes from the classic plays 'Renjishi' and 'Kyoganoko Musume Dojoji'. The collection includes acrylic keychains, mini cushions, and trading embroidered badges, available starting April 9.
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The Business Promotion Department of Shochiku Co., Ltd. (Chuo-ku, Tokyo; Toshihiro Takahashi, Representative Director and President) will release two types of acrylic keychains featuring the official Kabuki PR character 'Kabuki-nyantaro' dressed in costumes from the Kabuki plays 'Renjishi' and 'Kyoganoko Musume Dojoji' starting Thursday, April 9.
At the same time, we will also be releasing mini soft cushions and trading embroidered badges (6 types in total) featuring 'dusky flower' art.
[Image: Kabuki-nyantaro 2-piece acrylic keychain (Renjishi)]
[Image: Kabuki-nyantaro 2-piece acrylic keychain (Kyoganoko Musume Dojoji)]
Since his debut in 2017, Kabuki-nyantaro has been sharing the charm of Kabuki. This marks his first collaboration with classic Kabuki play themes.
Please purchase them at Shochiku Kabuki-ya Honpo physical stores or the official online shop.
[Product Overview]
[Image]
[Release Date]
From Thursday, April 9, 2026
[Sales Locations]
Shochiku Kabuki-ya Honpo Tokyo Main Store, Kobikicho Hiroba Store
Shochiku Store "Shochiku Kabuki-ya Honpo"
Sanrio Puroland *Sales start from Friday, April 10
Cinema Kabuki screening theaters *Sales start from Friday, April 10; some theaters may not carry these items
And others
[What is Kabuki-nyantaro?]
A character developed jointly by Shochiku Co., Ltd. and Sanrio Co., Ltd.
He is a male calico cat living in the Kabuki-za Theatre. (Male calico cats are very rare and are said to bring good luck.)
He was unveiled at the Nico Nico Chokaigi in April 2017, and on November 22 of the same year, he was appointed as the "Kabuki-nyanbassador," the official Kabuki PR character.
[Copyright Notice]
© 2026 SANRIO/SHOCHIKU Copyright Sanrio Co., Ltd.
At the same time, we will also be releasing mini soft cushions and trading embroidered badges (6 types in total) featuring 'dusky flower' art.
[Image: Kabuki-nyantaro 2-piece acrylic keychain (Renjishi)]
[Image: Kabuki-nyantaro 2-piece acrylic keychain (Kyoganoko Musume Dojoji)]
Since his debut in 2017, Kabuki-nyantaro has been sharing the charm of Kabuki. This marks his first collaboration with classic Kabuki play themes.
Please purchase them at Shochiku Kabuki-ya Honpo physical stores or the official online shop.
[Product Overview]
[Image]
[Release Date]
From Thursday, April 9, 2026
[Sales Locations]
Shochiku Kabuki-ya Honpo Tokyo Main Store, Kobikicho Hiroba Store
Shochiku Store "Shochiku Kabuki-ya Honpo"
Sanrio Puroland *Sales start from Friday, April 10
Cinema Kabuki screening theaters *Sales start from Friday, April 10; some theaters may not carry these items
And others
[What is Kabuki-nyantaro?]
A character developed jointly by Shochiku Co., Ltd. and Sanrio Co., Ltd.
He is a male calico cat living in the Kabuki-za Theatre. (Male calico cats are very rare and are said to bring good luck.)
He was unveiled at the Nico Nico Chokaigi in April 2017, and on November 22 of the same year, he was appointed as the "Kabuki-nyanbassador," the official Kabuki PR character.
[Copyright Notice]
© 2026 SANRIO/SHOCHIKU Copyright Sanrio Co., Ltd.