Totoro and pals want to make you feel warm and fuzzy not just in your heart, but on your feet too.
Donguri Kyowakoku (Page 3)
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Cofounder Toshio Suzuki, animation director of The Boy and the Heron create cozy anime short for a company that’s all about making cozy textiles.
Intricate details and moveable jaws bring the beauty and ferocity of the anime film classic to your home.
Clever design trick brings the Spirited Away star’s otherworldly appearance into your real-world home.
Every other store in Tokyo Character Street is open, but Donguri Kyowakoku says it’s not time to shop.
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