As part of a project to revitalize the local community of Bungo-Ono City, the third installment of the local capsule toy "Bungo-Ono Gacha" featuring a limited-edition illustration of the popular character "Friend is a Bear" is scheduled to go on sale on June 1.
Popular character "Tomodachi Kuma" supports Bungo-Ono City! The third "Bungo-Ono Gacha" with limited edition newly-drawn illustrations is newly released!
Tomodachi wa Kuma" is a popular character drawn by creator Saiki Tamumu, who is managed by Einova Co. As a regional revitalization project in Bungo-Ono City, Oita Prefecture, where the creator lives, the limited edition acrylic key chain will go on sale from June 1, 2026 (Monday) as the city's local capsule toy "Bungo-Ono Gacha Vol. 3.
Tomodachi Hachikuma" and Bungo Ono City have been collaborating on hometown tax return gifts. In this year's "Bungo Ono Gacha", a limited edition acrylic key holder with a newly-drawn design will be available only here, in which "Friend Hachikuma" fully enjoys the specialties and culture of Bungo Ono City.
Product Overview
Product name: Bungo Ono no Gacha Vol. 3 "Friend is a Bear" collaboration acrylic key holder
Selling price: 500 yen per transaction
Contents: Total 5 kinds (newly-drawn design limited to Bungo-Ono City)
Sales start date: June 1, 2026 (Monday) (scheduled)
■Installation Location
City Hall, 1st floor, near the kiosk
(Weekdays: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)
Bungo-Ono City Museum Geopark Museum
(9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. except Mondays and holidays)
What is "Tomodachi wa Kuma"?
Tomodachi is a popular character whose loose-fitting, cute, and surrealistic illustrations are favored by many people on SNS. The character has been adapted into a smartphone game, a comic book, and a wide range of goods sold at mass retailers nationwide.
Author: Saiki Tamumu
Active as a LINE stamp creator, his character "Tomodachi wa Kuma" is widely used in merchandise, cafes, and corporate collaborations. He has about 200,000 X followers.
X (formerly Twitter): https://x.com/tamsorogi
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tomodachihakumadayo
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tomodachihakuma
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