[San-X] A special exhibition celebrating San-X’s 90th anniversary is finally coming overseas! The “San-X 90th Anniversary Exhibition” will be held overseas for the first time (in Taiwan) in 2026!
San-X Co., Ltd. Press release: October 21, 2025 To Members of the Press The special exhibition celebrating San-X’s 90th anniversary is finally coming overseas! The “San-X 90th Anniversary Exhibition” will be held overseas for the first time (in Taiwan) in 2026! In addition to the new main visual, we’re also unveiling a special visual exclusive to the Taiwan venue! San-X Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) is pleased to announce that an exhibition commemorating San-X’s 90th anniversary will be held overseas (in Taiwan) for the first time in 2026. The exhibition will be titled “San-X 90th Anniversary Exhibition.” The event will be held in Taiwan, where San-X characters are extremely popular and is a suitable base for overseas expansion.
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characters, including Rilakkuma and Sumikko Gurashi. In addition to a new main visual, a special visual exclusive to the Taiwan venue has also been created for this exhibition. It features designs of characters holding Taiwanese specialty dishes, and will also be available as merchandise exclusive to the venue. Ticket and
merchandise information will be announced at a later date. Please stay tuned. ~About San-X Characters (Partial)~ ■ Tare Panda (released in 1998)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/18631/703/18631-703-9eaed47291048046469f4bb1b42c2d17-1827×929.jpg Debuted in 1998. Body length varies from 5cm to 3m. It’s difficult for an amateur to tell the difference between males and females. Rumor has it that they reproduce by dividing. You may be able to catch them by placing the suma in a clear jar. ▷ See more details
https://www.san-x.co.jp/character/detail/?code=TPD ■Rilakkuma (released in 2003)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/18631/703/18631-703-1dc50a5438e1368036d0e0ab03326bc6-655×453.jpg Rilakkuma is a bear mascot that suddenly takes up residence in the home of office worker Kaoru. He spends his days lazing around. There’s a zipper on the back, but what’s inside is a secret. Korilakkuma, a mischievous and mischievous bear cub, lives with Kiiroitori, a hardworking and clean freak, lives with him. Chairoikoguma, who lives in Honey Forest, is Korilakkuma’s friend. ▷ See more details https://www.san-x.co.jp/rilakkuma/profile/ ■Sumikkogurashi (released in 2012)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/18631/703/18631-703-25ce7d3485897270a3e5cb716a25491c-1181×1182.jpg These characters were born in 2012 with the motto, “This is where I feel at peace.” Not only are they cute, but their slightly negative and surreal characters and storyline have made them popular with a wide range of people. When you ride the train, corner seats fill up, and even at cafes, you want to secure as many corner seats as possible… Sumikkogurashi embodies this feeling that many Japanese people have. ▷ See more
detailshttps://www.san-x.co.jp/sumikko/profile/ About San-X Image
URL: https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/18631/703/18631-703-fc309249a26846e1b21bc6f87f615097-1536×1192.png We continue to create over 1,000 100% original characters, including Rilakkuma, Sumikko Gurashi, and Tarepanda, and share their mysterious charm with people all over the world through original products, licensing, various events and promotions, videos, and more. Although they look cute, they also have a surreal quality that makes you chuckle, and a gentleness that makes you feel close to your heart and embrace you. San-X characters are not just cute, they are also attracting many people. *San-X official website:
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