Uniqlo Adds Monchhichi Embroidery and 88 New Stamps
The RE.UNIQLO STUDIO service rolls out 14 Monchhichi embroidery designs at 19 stores in Japan on October 23, 2026.
UNIQLO will add Monchhichi designs to its repair and remake service RE.UNIQLO STUDIO at 19 stores across Japan from October 23, 2026, according to animeanime.jp. The same day, the chain's customization service UTme! will release 88 new Monchhichi stamp designs.
The embroidery lineup consists of 14 designs showing the faces and poses of Monchhichi and Monchhichi-chan, as well as the Monchhichi logo. Some of the designs allow customers to pick from 19 thread colors.
Pricing is set at 700 yen per design for the logo and outline type and 1,500 yen for the color type. The service can be applied to UNIQLO items purchased previously or bought in store on the same day.
The rollout coincides with the opening of the Setagaya Chitosedai store, which is scheduled to open on October 23, 2026.
A character that dates back to 1974
Monchhichi is a plush toy released by Sekiguchi in 1974, recognizable by its pacifier pose and freckles, with a plush body and soft vinyl face and limbs. More than 100 million units have been sold in over 30 countries to date, according to the report.
UTme! operates at 95 stores in all 47 prefectures of Japan as well as on its online site. The company's embroidery service is limited to the participating RE.UNIQLO STUDIO locations.
Quick answers
When do the Monchhichi embroidery designs launch at UNIQLO?
They launch on October 23, 2026, at 19 RE.UNIQLO STUDIO stores in Japan.
How much does Monchhichi embroidery cost?
It costs 700 yen per design for the logo or outline type and 1,500 yen for the color type.
What is launching on UTme! at the same time?
UTme! releases 88 new Monchhichi stamp designs on October 23, 2026.