If you’re a 2000s anime fan, there’s no forgetting the sheer chaos and charm of Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo. Now, this legendary gag anime is back in the spotlight with an exclusive collaboration with Japan’s beloved discount shop, Thank You Mart. From quirky cushions to colorful hairbands, the new lineup includes 28 vibrant, everyday items all priced at just 390 yen (about $2.60 USD). Curious to see what’s in store? Let’s take a deep dive into the absurdly fun world of Bo-bobo once again.
Who is bringing this collaboration to life?
Thank You Mart is operated by Elsonic Co., Ltd., a company known for creating accessible, kawaii goods featuring nostalgic and pop culture characters. The store operates both online and through physical locations across Japan, and has built a strong reputation among young adults and anime fans for their affordable yet charming merch drops. This is the first time they’ve teamed up with Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo—a cult classic that still holds a place in the hearts of fans worldwide.
What kinds of items are available?
This collection includes 28 different items designed for daily use, featuring Bo-bobo and his most absurd companions. Here are some highlights:
- Cushions: Double-sided designs with bold, colorful art that make your room pop.
- Laundry Nets (2-piece sets): Make chores hilarious with Don Patch-approved laundry gear.
- Ankle Socks (2 designs): Subtle but silly foot fashion for fans who know.
- Hairbands and Hair Clips: Featuring dynamic duo designs like Bo-bobo x Tokoro Tennosuke and Heppokomaru x Don Patch.
- Measuring Tape (Don Patch): A die-cut design that’s both cute and functional (up to 1 meter long).
All items retain the series’ signature chaos and charm, decorated in vibrant primary colors that match the anime’s zany aesthetic.
When and where can you buy them?
In-store sales begin in early May 2025 at Thank You Mart locations across Japan. The exact date may vary by store and item, so fans are encouraged to check their local shop’s social media for updates.
Can’t wait that long? You can pre-order online starting April 11, 2025, at 12:00 PM (JST) via the official website:
Why is this collaboration special?
Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo is known for its nonsensical humor, fourth-wall breaking gags, and eccentric characters. This collab taps into that unique spirit while giving fans something tangible to enjoy in daily life—be it a cushion to chill with or a laundry net to make chores more fun. For longtime fans, it’s a blast from the past with a functional twist. For new fans, it’s a quirky intro into one of anime’s wildest comedy universes.
How to make sure you don’t miss out
As with most Thank You Mart collaborations, these items are expected to sell out quickly—especially fan-favorites like the cushions and hair accessories. Pre-ordering online is the safest bet, but even then, each item has limited stock. Keep an eye on the official store page and follow Thank You Mart on X for the latest updates and restock alerts.
Call to Action
Don’t miss your chance to dive back into the chaotic, colorful world of Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo. With 28 uniquely designed goods—all just 390 yen—this collaboration is the perfect mix of nostalgia, humor, and everyday function. Whether you’re pre-ordering online or hunting for your favorites in stores, get ready to add a little absurdity to your daily routine!
🛒 Pre-order now: https://thankyoumart.jp/collections/bo-bobo
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