Good Smile Company Announced Hatsune Miku Gloomy Bear Figures
The manufacturer debuted painted prototypes of the collaboration figures at Wonder Festival 2026 Shanghai.
Updated on Oct. 6, 2026 in Puppetry
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Good Smile Company has unveiled a new Nendoroid and Pop Up Parade figure featuring a collaboration between Hatsune Miku and the Gloomy Bear franchise. The figures feature distinct design elements like blood-dripping ties, muzzles, and pink bear ears.
Why it matters
The project serves as a key centerpiece of the 25th anniversary celebration for Gloomy Bear, blending iconic Vocaloid aesthetics with the signature style of artist Mori Chack.
The collaboration figures are currently in the painted prototype stage of development. The Pop Up Parade SP figure features a specialized base design that includes a Mori Chack character.
The players
Good Smile Company
This Japanese manufacturer is a leading producer of high-quality hobby products, including the popular Nendoroid line of stylized figures.
Hatsune Miku
Hatsune Miku is a world-renowned virtual singer developed by Crypton Future Media that uses Vocaloid voice synthesis technology.
Gloomy Bear
Gloomy Bear is a fictional pink bear character created by artist Mori Chack known for a contrasting cute and violent aesthetic.
The details
The collaboration draws on combined visual motifs, including Hatsune Miku dressed in pink bear ears and a muzzled aesthetic. The Pop Up Parade edition integrates specific stylistic signatures of illustrator Mori Chack directly into the base.
Timeline
The figures were announced on October 6, 2026, at Wonder Festival Shanghai.
Pre-orders for the new figures may open within one or two weeks.
The products are currently expected to make their market debut in 2027.
Industry Dynamics
This reveal underscores the continued growth of high-profile cross-franchise collaborations within the collectible figure market. By merging established pop-culture icons like Hatsune Miku with niche artist-driven IPs, manufacturers are successfully tapping into broader fanbases while driving demand for limited-edition merchandise.
Collectors can anticipate pre-order availability to begin within the next two weeks. Once launched, these figures will be accessible through standard international hobby retail channels.
The takeaway
This collaboration highlights the value of artist-driven anniversary events in generating new consumer products. Enthusiasts should monitor retailer websites closely over the coming weeks to ensure they secure units before the 2027 debut.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Siliconera.
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