{"product_id":"figurine-gashapon-funassy-jaune-bleu-rare-japon-sous-sachet-commemoratif","title":"Rare Japanese Funassy yellow blue Gashapon figurine in commemorative bag","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis listing is for a Japanese Gashapon figurine of the character Funassy, visible in its original packaging. The figurine features a glossy finish, with a yellow body, an expressive face adorned with rosy cheeks, and wears a red bow tie and light blue clothing. The item is presented in a transparent plastic bag, accompanied by a white-background, red-bordered label bearing the reference \"19358\". The instruction leaflet visible in the background shows photos of the same character, confirming authenticity and correspondence with the commemorative model mentioned in the keywords.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe face of Funassy, a popular Japanese mascot, is carefully detailed with large black eyes, an open smile, and painted details such as eyebrows and red dots on the cheeks. The figurine is in a seated pose with outstretched arms, featuring a smooth and glossy texture on all visible surfaces. A small green leaf, a characteristic element of the Funassy design, is visible on top of its head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe original bag is intact, though slightly creased, and the figurine has clearly never been removed from its packaging. No major flaws are observable on the visible side. The illustrated instruction leaflet, partially legible, shows the same character and provides additional visual information about the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe compact figurine is typical of Japanese capsule toys (gashapon), valued for their level of detail and commemorative nature. The vibrant colors and quality of the paint demonstrate careful manufacturing, true to the kawaii aesthetic of Japanese mascots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis type of item is primarily sought after for its decorative appeal, its rarity outside the Japanese market, and its interest as a collectible figurine in sealed packaging. Funassy, as a character, is instantly recognizable due to its distinctive colors and iconic design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUsed item sold as is, in its unopened original bag. No apparent defects on the visible side. Instruction leaflet included. See photos for more details on the actual condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e Funassy (ふなっしー) is the unofficial mascot of Funabashi city in Japan, first appearing in 2011. This yellow pear-shaped character has become a cultural phenomenon, with numerous merchandise, TV appearances, and public engagements. Funassy Gashapon figurines are particularly sought after for their faithfulness to the original design and their limited distribution during commemorative events.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFast shipping and careful packaging ensured by a professional seller specializing in authentic Japanese items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: Funassy figurine, Japanese gashapon, capsule toy, Japan mascot, capsule toy, Funassyi, Japan commemorative item, kawaii miniature, rare Japanese figure, Funassy collection, figurine in bag, rare mascot Japan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54308353179975,"sku":"EBAY-315896880274","price":6.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_c7046f4f-cd56-4ea0-853b-362898c8db08.jpg?v=1783484295","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/figurine-gashapon-funassy-jaune-bleu-rare-japon-sous-sachet-commemoratif","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}