Licca-chan Embarks on Dream Careers with New ‘Oshigoto Licca’ Stationery Series

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Licca-chan’s Dream Jobs Come to Life in Adorable Stationery

Furukawa Shiko Unveils ‘Oshigoto Licca’ Series Featuring the Iconic Doll in Various Professional Roles

Japan’s cherished fashion doll, Licca-chan, is stepping into a variety of dream careers with the launch of the new “Oshigoto Licca” (Work Licca) stationery and merchandise series. Paper goods manufacturer Furukawa Shiko Co., Ltd. has collaborated with Takara Tomy to bring this charming collection to life, scheduled for sequential release in mid-December 2025 at雑貨店 and bookstores across Japan.

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The “Oshigoto Licca” series invites fans into a whimsical world where Licca-chan embodies various aspirational professions. From the bustling “Diner Cafe” to the sweet aroma of a “Cake Shop,” the chic ambiance of a “Boutique,” and the dazzling stage of an “Idol,” Licca-chan’s adventures are reimagined in a range of paper stationery and goods. This collection is designed to evoke the delightful nostalgia of childhood dreams, making everyday items feel special.

Among the highlights are flake stickers designed to resemble miniature doll boxes, and charming acrylic keychains adorned with ribbons, adding a touch of cuteness to any accessory.

Featured Item Lineup

Licca-chan Diner Cafe Stationery

The series boasts a diverse range of items, each reflecting one of Licca-chan’s four professional themes:

  • Boxed Flake Stickers (4 types, 473 yen including tax): These stickers come in small, doll box-like packaging, perfect for sealing letters, decorating gifts, or personalizing planners.

  • Sticker 3-Pattern Set (4 types, 506 yen including tax): A set featuring three assorted sticker designs, ideal for matching moods, personalizing belongings, or sharing with friends. They come in a reusable zippered bag.

  • Transparent Seal Sheet (4 types, 440 yen including tax): Small transparent seals perfectly sized for monthly planner pages, mini cards, or other decorative uses.

  • Clear Card (4 types, 440 yen including tax): Transparent design cards that enhance cuteness, suitable for accompanying gifts or as interior decorations.

  • Sticky Notes (4 types, 495 yen including tax): Long-format sticky notes that are convenient for daily use and portable, assisting with various records in a cute way.

Licca-chan Boutique Stationery

  • Mini Letter Set (4 types, 440 yen including tax): Featuring a prominent Licca-chan design, these sets include 30 sheets, making them suitable for quick notes or short messages.

  • Memo Pad (4 types, 374 yen including tax): A generous memo pad with 100 sheets, including four different designs (25 sheets each), offering plenty of space for notes.

  • Ribboned Acrylic Keychain (4 types, 374 yen including tax): Exceptionally cute keychains with a perfectly matched ribbon, designed to add a vibrant touch to belongings and brighten daily outings.

Licca-chan Cake Shop Keychain

Availability and Cultural Impact

The “Oshigoto Licca” series will be available from mid-December 2025 at general merchandise stores and bookstores across Japan. Please note that availability and specific product lineups may vary by store. The series will not be sold at Furukawa Shiko’s direct store, “Kamiasobi,” and sales are restricted to Japan, with no international export or sales permitted.

Licca-chan, first introduced in 1967 by Takara Tomy, has consistently reflected contemporary trends and aspirations, embodying children’s dreams through her diverse range of products. Her enduring appeal extends to adults who grew up with her, and she has even expanded her presence as a talent and through popular social media channels. For decades, Licca-chan has been a mirror for children’s dreams in Japan, and this new series celebrates that enduring legacy.

Furukawa Shiko Co., Ltd., based in Mino City, Gifu Prefecture, continues to uphold the 1300-year tradition of “Mino Washi” while adapting to modern needs. The company is known for creating original designs and illustrations, as well as increasing its collaborations with popular characters, expanding its product range beyond just stationery.

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This new “Oshigoto Licca” series is a testament to the enduring charm of Licca-chan and the innovative spirit of Japanese kawaii culture. By offering tangible pieces of childhood dreams, it continues to inspire imagination and bring joy to fans, ensuring Licca-chan’s place as a beloved icon for generations to come.

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