A charming new collectible line has been announced for fans of the popular picture-book series Kuma no Gakkou (The Bears’ School). Titled Kuma no Gakkou Chara Magnets, the lineup features 14 varieties of three-dimensional acrylic magnets celebrating the series’ milestone anniversary.
About Kuma no Gakkou
Kuma no Gakkou is a beloved picture-book series following the everyday adventures of Jackie, a young female bear, and her 11 older bear brothers. The series is set to celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2027.
Product Details
Each magnet is crafted from acrylic with an approximately 5 mm thickness, giving it a satisfying three-dimensional look and feel. The 14 designs span both special 25th-anniversary illustrations and iconic cover artwork from the picture-book series.
The 14 designs include:
- Cover art from Jackie no Shiawase (Jackie’s Happiness)
- Cover art from Jackie no Undoukai (Jackie’s Sports Day)
- Cover art from Jackie no Hatsukoi (Jackie’s First Love)
- Cover art from Jackie no Yume (Jackie’s Dream)
- Individual theme designs: “Happiness,” “Sports Day,” “First Love,” and “Dream”
- 25th Anniversary Jackie commemorative design
- Party- and rosette-themed designs
Packaging and Price
Each pack contains one randomly selected acrylic magnet from the 14 designs, along with one soda-flavored piece of gum. Collectors can gather the full set and display them wherever they like.
The Kuma no Gakkou Chara Magnets are priced at ¥297 (tax included) and are scheduled to go on sale in March 2027 at mass-market retailers across Japan, primarily in the confectionery sections.
(C) BANDAI

