Watch Rilakkuma and Kaoru on Netflix and Get Shopping!

We just discovered an adorable new Japanese show on Netflix, stop motion Rilakkuma and Kaoru! You can watch it in English or Japanese (or a few other languages), and as it takes place in Japan, you'll notice tons of places and customs you recognize if you've ever been to Japan or happen to be a Japanophile, fan of Japanese Anime / Manga fan, etc.

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Trailer in English:

Trailer in Japanese:

Official website by creators San-X (in Japanese).

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SHOPPING!!
You can load up on adorable Rilakkuma wears over at shopkutame.com (affiliate link)!

• Rilakkuma Kigurumi Hooded Onesie (affiliate link; "A soft, toy-like brown bear whose interests are mostly limited to sleeping and eating. He appeared in front of Kaoru's apartment one day and started living with her afterwards." ~Wikipedia)
• Korilakkuma Kigurumi Hooded Onesie (affiliate link; "A small, toy-like white bear and Rilakkuma's close friend. He also appeared at Kaoru's front door one day and began living with her too." ~Wikipedia)
• Rilakkuma Blind Box (affiliate link)

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