Character Shops in Osaka

In Japan, there are a lot of shops which handle character items. This is because people in Japan loves characters, and there are various kinds of characters in Japan!

We will introduce 3 big and popular character themed shops in Osaka where ZenPop based on!!

1.  Sanrio Garalley (Shinsaibashi, Osaka)

This shop is runned by Sanrio, reopen after renovation in October 14th, 2017. There are some Sanrio shops around Osaka, but the one in Shinsaibashi is the biggest in western Japan. It has 3 floors and there are tons of items of Sanrio characters, such as Hello Kitty, My Melody, and Pompompurin. The feature of this shop is that you can find some items related to Osaka which you cannot find in any other stores.

2.  Little Twin Stars Speciality Store (Osaka)

Only one store in Kansai area which specializing in Little Twin Stars!! This shop located in LUCUA 1100, few steps from Osaka station.

The feature of this shop is that it targeting not “girls” but “ladies”. Therefore, you can find a lot of items not only which you can find in normal Sanrio shop, but more special items like cosmetics, kitchen utensils, and more!! Shop is small, but you will definitely satisfied with this shop.

3.  Rilakkuma Store (Umeda, Osaka)

Rilakkuma store is located in Umeda, center of Osaka!! It is said that there are approximately 3000 items in the store. The concept of this store is “Happy life with Rilakkuma”.

There were many plush dolls when I went there few days ago. I couldn’t choose one because every plush was cute enough for me!! Why don’t you go and get some items to make your life more happy with Rilakkuma?

Current “Cute + Charming” stationery pack have a lots of cute Japanese stationery in it includes San-x items!! Please check the details here:)