Sanrio Characters - Pochacco - Kokeshi Doll (Usaburo Kokeshi)Pochacco · Usaburo Kokeshi

Usaburo Kokeshi presents Pochacco from Sanrio Characters as a traditional Japanese kokeshi doll. Standing 56mm tall, this figure reimagines the beloved Sanrio character in the distinctive cylindrical style that Usaburo Kokeshi is known for. Pochacco is a cheerful Sanrio character introduced in 1989, described as a curious and athletic puppy who loves going for walks and eating banana ice cream. Known for his distinctive black floppy ears and white body, Pochacco has a playful personality and is often depicted with his friends. He has remained a popular character in the Sanrio lineup alongside Hello Kitty, My Melody, and Kuromi, appearing in various merchandise lines over the decades. Usaburo Kokeshi is a renowned kokeshi doll manufacturer based in Ikaho, Japan, known for blending traditional kokeshi craftsmanship with popular character designs. Their Sanrio collection includes multiple characters rendered in the classic kokeshi style. Each piece is crafted from Mizuki wood, a material commonly used in kokeshi production. This Pochacco kokeshi represents a charming fusion of Japanese folk art tradition with modern pop culture iconography.