Gloomy Bear - Gloomy - POP! Animation (1190) - POP! Vinyl - Chase (Funko Toys, Hot Topic)Gloomy

Funko's POP! Animation line reimagines Gloomy from the Gloomy Bear franchise as a stylized vinyl figure, released as a Hot Topic exclusive. This particular version is a Chase variant, featuring flocking material that gives the figure a textured, fuzzy surface alongside its soft vinyl construction. Gloomy Bear is a character created by Japanese illustrator Mori Chack, depicting a pink bear that was raised by a human but retains its violent natural instincts. The character subverts the typical cute mascot aesthetic, contrasting an adorable appearance with aggressive behavior toward its owner. This dark humor has made Gloomy Bear a cult favorite in both Japan and international markets. The Chase variant designation indicates this is a rarer, alternate version of the standard release, making it particularly sought after by Funko collectors. The flocking treatment adds a tactile dimension that distinguishes it from standard POP! Vinyl figures.