This is an early Jiji plush toy sold at the time of the release of the movie "Kiki's Delivery Service" in 1989. This is a very rare item, as it is an early production from the time of its release and is seldom seen on the market. Ghibli Kiki's Delivery Service Jiji ♡ Stuffed animal / Cuddly toys This is a toy of Jiji from Kiki's Delivery Service by Studio Ghibli. There are many kinds of Jiji toys, But this is a very rare item because it is the very first 1989 Jiji stuffed animal. As this is an early product, it does not have a red ribbon like Jiji in the movie, and the whiskers are transparent. (Sun Arrow products, which began to be sold from the end of 1989, have black whiskers and a red ribbon.) ◆With TOKUMA SHOTEN tag It has the tag unique to early products, indicating TOKUMA SHOTEN, the manufacturer and copyright holder. • Good condition Considering it is over 30 years old, it is in **[excellent condition]** with no noticeable stains, fading, or damage, and the fur is relatively well-maintained. 〈Product Details〉 • Character Name: Jiji • Work Title: Kiki's Delivery Service • Manufacturing Year: Around 1989 (at the time of release) • Tag Notation: TOKUMA SHOTEN • Size: Sitting height approx. 16cm - Features: Transparent whiskers, sitting posture, Kiki's Delivery Service tag, glossy black fur, long tail - Condition: Although it is a new and unused item, it has been categorized as "close to new" due to long-term storage and home storage (stored in a bag in a place out of direct sunlight). There is some slight rubbing on the felt part of the ears (gray). Due to age-related deterioration, the tag is slightly yellowed, but the overall condition is considered good. • Please only purchase if you understand that this is a retro/vintage item from that era. We recommend this for those looking for rare early merchandise or for their Ghibli collection. No.N526115