Monchhichi Zodiac Horse Leather Keychain for 2026: A Japanese New Year Craft Collaboration

Monchhichi Zodiac Horse Leather Keychain for 2026: A Japanese New Year Craft Collaboration

To celebrate the Year of the Horse (2026), the beloved Japanese character Monchhichi returns with an annual zodiac design—this time in collaboration with Tokyo-based handmade leather brand OJAGA DESIGN.

The Monchhichi Zodiac Horse Leather Keychain will be released on December 17, 2025, via Japan’s HIKIDASHI online store.

A Symbolic Japanese New Year Design

In Japanese culture, the Horse represents progress, momentum, and success.
This zodiac-themed Monchhichi keychain reflects that symbolism, making it a meaningful item for welcoming the new year.

Design Highlights

  • Available in Monchhichi Boy and Monchhichi Girl versions

  • Dressed as a gentle brown horse

  • Signature details such as freckles, tail, and ribbon carefully preserved

  • The iconic bib features the kanji character for “Horse” (午)

  • Crafted with three-dimensional handmade leather techniques

Handmade Leather That Ages Beautifully

OJAGA DESIGN is known for leather items that develop character over time.
This Monchhichi keychain is designed not only as a collectible, but also as a daily companion that grows more personal with use.

Product Information

  • Product: Monchhichi Zodiac Horse Leather Keychain

  • Price: ¥6,600 (tax included)

  • Material: Cow leather

  • Size: Approx. 90 × 55 mm

  • Made in: Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan

  • Release Date: December 17, 2025

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