Get cute cartoon character goods in Osaka, Umeda! Find lots of manga items and character themed-cafés, too
2020.02.28
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The Osaka, Umeda area has many shops where you'll find cute cartoon characters. Enjoy the unique worlds of character cafés, or find some sweet cartoon character-themed souvenirs.
Take a break at a "character café"
POMPOM PURIN Café (*This store has closed.)
At POMPOM PURIN Café, guests can enjoy original food, sweets, and drinks with a café-based menu. There's even a photo spot set up so that you can take a picture together with the "POMPOM PURIN" characters.
There are also a lot of limited editions products you can only buy here in the shop.
Come enjoy taking a break here at POMPOM PURIN Café, where you'll feel almost as if you're relaxing together with Purin and the gang.
Mall: HANKYU SANBAN GAI
Business Hours: 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. (Last order at 9:30 p.m. / Opens at 10:00 a.m. on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays)
My Melody Café (*This store has closed.)
Enjoy an original menu featuring the character "My Melody" in the My Melody Café, whose interior is modeled on an English garden. There are also a lot of photo spots and limited edition items!
Mall: HEP FIVE
Business Hours: 11:00 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Bring home some cute characters—for your friends, for kids, or of course for yourself!
KIDDY LAND
KIDDY LAND is packed with cute Japanese characters, like Hello Kitty, Doraemon, Kanahei, Capybara, and so many more. There are also a lot of popular anime-themed items from series like Detective Conan, Crayon Shin-chan, Chibi Maruko-chan, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, and more.
Search for the items that will make you shout, "How adorable!" or, "Awesome!" in the large shop interior. There are items ranging from stuffed animals, to bento boxes to stationary and other useful items.
Mall: HANKYU SANBAN GAI
Business Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Donguri Republic
Donguri Republic has assembled a wide variety of goods with characters from Studio Ghibli films like "My Neighbor Totoro," "Kiki's Delivery Service," "Spirited Away," and more.
The shop interior is relaxing, full of the natural warmth of trees.
Mall: HANKYU SANBAN GAI
Business Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
SNOOPY TOWN SHOP
In this shop, you'll find lots of items with Snoopy, the beagle from "Peanuts." You'll find cute items popular with children, as well as more grown-up items for adults.
Mall: HANKYU SANBAN GAI
Business Hours: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
JUMP SHOP
This is the official store of the company Shueisha, with items from the popular manga series "ONE PIECE," "Gintama," and "Haikyu!!" With original items, comics, clothing, and even snacks, this is a dream store for JUMP goods.
There are also a lot of limited edition items that you'll only be able to find in this offical shop.
Mall: HEP FIVE
Business Hours: 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Bringing some of your favorite characters into your daily life can bring such a sense of comfort. We hope you'll make some lovely memories with your favorite characters on your trip, and when you bring them back home with you.
If you want to know more about anime specialty shops in the Umeda, Osaka area, be sure to look at Round Two: The anime specialty shops in Umeda, Osaka you can't leave Japan without visiting!
*Information in this article is accurate as of the date of posting. There is a possibility that details regarding these products and services have changed, or that some shops have since closed.
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