

“Coronya” and “Tower Records” have released their first collaboration goods! (Source: San-X Official YouTube Channel; translated)
When a cuddly mascot meets a legendary record shop, merch magic erupts in pastel bliss.
In a whimsical crossover that feels like a summer festival for collectors, San‑X’s beloved mascot Corocoro Coronya teams up with the iconic music retailer Tower Records. The two‑episode promotional short showcases a burst of pastel‑colored merch—plushies, stickers, and limited‑edition headphones—each designed to capture the playful spirit of Coronya while nodding to Tower Records’ storied legacy in music culture. Viewers are treated to a light‑hearted narrative where Coronya, ever‑curious and endearingly clumsy, explores the bustling aisles of a Tower Records store, discovering hidden gems among vinyls and CDs, and ultimately helping the staff set up a pop‑up showcase of the new collaborative line. The animation leans into bright, candy‑hued visuals and a breezy, slice‑of‑life rhythm that mirrors the excitement of unboxing fresh goodies. Though brief, the PV manages to convey the joy of fandom convergence, inviting both kids and nostalgic adults to indulge in the charm of anthropomorphic cuteness paired with the tactile allure of physical music media. It’s a celebration of retail culture and character branding, wrapped in a delightful, kid‑friendly package that feels like a sweet intermission between your favorite tunes.
**Cute character design meets retail nostalgia**
The PV showcases San‑X’s signature anthropomorphic mascots dressed in iconic Tower Records apparel, instantly appealing to fans of both cute merch and music‑store culture.
**Catchy J‑pop soundtrack drives the vibe**
Each episode pairs vibrant animation with an original upbeat track that feels like a commercial jingle you’ll hum long after watching.
**Fast‑paced, visually‑rich product showcase**
In under two minutes, the animation flips through a kaleidoscope of limited‑edition goods, giving viewers a dynamic preview of the collaboration’s collectibles.
**Playful storytelling for kids and collectors**
The narrative is simple enough for children to follow, yet includes subtle Easter eggs that longtime San‑X fans will appreciate.
**High‑energy animation style**
Bright colors, fluid motion, and exaggerated expressions make the short feel like a lively music video rather than a static advertisement.
Best for: Anyone who loves cute character merch, upbeat J‑pop, and quick, eye‑catching promotional videos.
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A short promotional video featuring a collaboration between the San‑X character Corocoro Coronya and Tower Records. The content is light‑hearted, colorful, and aimed at a young audience with no mature themes.
Corocoro Coronya × TOWER RECORDS has 2 episodes.
Corocoro Coronya × TOWER RECORDS is currently finished airing.
Corocoro Coronya × TOWER RECORDS aired Mar 14, 2018.
Corocoro Coronya × TOWER RECORDS is based on a Original.
A short promotional video featuring a collaboration between the San‑X character Corocoro Coronya and Tower Records. The content is light‑hearted, colorful, and aimed at a young audience with no mature themes.