Earlier this year, The Pokémon Company released a special retro-style Pikachu plush in Japan to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Pokémon series. This was followed by confirmation the plush (and a ...

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With its ears perked up and its eyes scanning the room on high alert, a possum in southern Australia has gained popularity online after trying to blend in with plushies at an airport convenience store ...

Update [Thu 5th Mar 2026, 12:45am]: Following the news of restocks in Japan, The Pokémon Company has confirmed this special anniversary "1996 style" Pikachu (and keychain) will also be getting a local ...

IKEA wants the best for Punch the monkey. IKEA, the Scandinavian furniture store, donated stuffed animals to Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan earlier this week following the facility's now-viral baby ...

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People online are going bananas for a baby monkey and its stuffed animal. Punch, a baby macaque at Ichikawa City Zoo in Japan, has gone viral for seeking comfort in a plush toy after his mother ...

A plush Pikachu and the original Pikachu card. © The Pokémon Company / Tomy / Kotaku The very first design for Pokémon mascot Pikachu was a delightfully chubby ...

A China-linked threat actor tracked as 'PlushDaemon' is hijacking software update traffic using a new implant called EdgeStepper in cyberespionage operations. Since 2018, PlushDaemon hackers have ...