Nendoroid is a line of plastic, chibi-style toys made by the Japanese company Good Smile Company since 2006.
In 2023, Good Smile Company produced Elmo and Cookie Monster Nendoroid figures. Each have their own carrying case that was sold separately. They were first released in Japan, with United States retailers estimated to get them in early 2024.
A line of keychains based on the figures was also released in 2023.
Elmo[]
The Elmo Nendoroid includes two faces (smiling and big smiling), a miniature Tango figure, a sign that says "Elmo Loves You," hand rods, and a stand. It is about 9.5 centimeters tall.
Cookie Monster[]
The Cookie Monster Nendoroid includes two faces (smiling and cookie-munching), a cookie, a half-eaten cookie, a cookie jar, a cookie background plate, a stand, and "other optional parts for different poses."
Prototypes[]
Protoypes of the Elmo and Cookie Monster figures were shown off at SmileFest in August 2022.[1]
