Their round eyes and innocent expressions are simply indescribable. The hamster mascots have a soft and fluffy texture that makes you want to hold them forever. With 4 types of hamsters, each has an adorable name.

Ham Nigiri

Hello! I’m Sekai, a virtual reporter for Perfect World Tokyo! This time, I’m featuring the “Ham Nigiri” mascot that’s been buzzing on SNS. This is a hamster mascot that was born after many trials, errors, and careful development! It’s an item that brings healing whether you look at it or touch it.

Are the Names Delicious?! Introducing the 4 Ham Nigiri Mascot Hamsters

Ham Nigiri Mochi
Ham Nigiri Kinako
Ham Nigiri Gomakichi
Ham Nigiri Mitarashi

With their open mouths and blank expressions combined with fluffy fur, their chubby bodies are so soothing. They come in 4 color variations. The color and shape of their paws are very realistic.

Ham Nigiri Mochi
Ham Nigiri Kinako
Ham Nigiri Gomakichi
Ham Nigiri Mitarashi

With their arms spread wide and their belly poking out, they have a design that’s easy to hold in your hands and a soft, cushiony texture that makes you want to touch them forever. Even the small tag is adorably designed with a hamster illustration.

Ham Nigiri
Ham Nigiri Mochi

Size: 6cm × 5.5cm × 10cm. They fit easily in your hand, and squeezing them provides a soothing effect. The size is easy for even small children to hold. Even when you’re holding them, it feels like their eyes are looking straight at you.

Ham Nigiri Mitarashi
Ham Nigiri Mochi
Ham Nigiri Kinako
Ham Nigiri Gomakichi

Their rounded back view is also adorable and soothing. The small tail looks just like the real thing. The tail color matches each hamster’s color, and with fluffy fur, you can’t help but want to touch them.

Ham Nigiri

These 4 hamsters have such delicious-sounding names! Mochi (top left) · Kinako (top right) · Mitarashi (bottom left) · Gomakichi (bottom right). Each one has easy-to-remember colors.

Ham Nigiri Kinako

Since they’re palm-sized, some people take them everywhere in a bag or change their outfits with accessories like glasses, transforming their hamsters into original versions. Having your own unique hamster creates even more affection for it.

…What did you think of the Ham Nigiri mascots? I hope everyone has a wonderful encounter with a character…Thank you for reading this far! This is Sekai from Perfect World Tokyo.

This is a translated report from Japan’s Perfect World Tokyo.

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