Monchhichi doll

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Mr Sekiguchi, president and owner of Sekiguchi Co. Monchhichi is born as twins, a girl and a boy, and quickly appears as a big hit in Japan! Monchhichi range gets wider with the addition of separately sold accessories, playsets and outfits, as well as big size models. It also features a TV spot. Major debut for overseas exportation. Its hardly spelling name leads some markets to localize it.

Monchhichi doll

They were licensed by Mattel in the United States until , and later distributed worldwide directly by Sekiguchi. The Monchhichi franchise is held by the Sekiguchi Corporation, a famous doll company, located in Tokyo , Japan. Sekiguchi claims they created these characters in order to inspire respect and love in the young Japanese children and adults, their name is derived from the words "Mon" which translates to "Mine" in French and "Chichi" which closely resembles the sound a child's pacifier would produce according to Japanese phonetics, also the resulting word has a similar sound to the word "Monkey" in English. Export of the doll line started in , to Germany and Austria. The following years would see the Monchhichi line marketed in more countries. The height of the Monchhichi dolls' popularity was in Germany during the s, surpassing even the Japanese figure sales during this period. The Monchhichi doll line reached North American shores in Mattel bought the license for the toy line. The line was dropped by Mattel due to poor sales in , but was reintroduced during Monchhichi's 30 anniversary in by Sekiguchi. As of , Monchhichi dolls are still available in the United States from retailers such as Target.

Ships from. Ashi Productions. The following years would see the Monchhichi line marketed in more countries.

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Toys were simpler when we were young. You didn't need to have something that had built-in Wi-Fi, or a built-in camera, or a giant hard drive, you just needed it to be cute. We had all kinds of stuffed animals to love. There were Care Bears, and Cabbage Patch Kids, and Puppy Surprises, but one toy managed to carry forward from the early 70s and make kids fall in love with it forever. Who else had a Monchhichi when they were young?

Monchhichi doll

Show: ending soonest price highest price lowest new items best match. This page contains affiliate links. I might earn a small commission if you buy through these links. In , mr. Sekiguchi creates the very first Monchhichi combining his already existing product inventions, the Kuta Kuta monkey plush with vinyl face and GeGe, the thumb-sucking fashion doll. The twins quickly became a big hit in Japan. Three years later the range expands with the addition of separately sold accessories, playsets, clothes and outfits, as wel as bigger models. A TV commercial was also made. The character really starts becoming a cute global icon in the s.

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The input you entered is invalid, please try again. A couple of girls with single ponytails on top of their heads, and a boy. Mattel bought the license for the toy line. Add a debit or credit card to save time when you check out. I bought this for my mom, and I am going to give it to her for Christmas Some customers also mention that it is perfect and a good value. To see our price, add these items to your cart. This year witnesses the first licensed merchandise release, as well as the grand-parents models launch. Quality product! Appearance Quality.

They were licensed by Mattel in the United States until , and later distributed worldwide directly by Sekiguchi. The Monchhichi franchise is held by the Sekiguchi Corporation, a famous doll company, located in Tokyo , Japan. Sekiguchi claims they created these characters in order to inspire respect and love in the young Japanese children and adults, their name is derived from the words "Mon" which translates to "Mine" in French and "Chichi" which closely resembles the sound a child's pacifier would produce according to Japanese phonetics, also the resulting word has a similar sound to the word "Monkey" in English.

Please try again. No tag. Add your card. Gift Tags can be seen by anyone viewing your gift list. Store name:. As of , Monchchichi are still popular in Germany, sometimes filling an entire rack space in toy shops. A couple of girls with single ponytails on top of their heads, and a boy. High quality. Mattel bought the license for the toy line. This item: Sekiguchi Monchhichi Pink Girl.