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 what are these squid guys called? 
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Toy Prince
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does anyone have any info on these squid toys? what are they called? are they from a show? thanks!

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Sat Mar 12, 2016 2:11 am
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Saw this on Mandarake: http://order.mandarake.co.jp/order/detailPage/item?itemCode=1040269697&ref=list
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リクルート From A フロム・エー ソフビ カーキンズ/火星人 カーカ &金星人 キンキン

Google translates to:
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Recruit From A From Agent Soft Vinyl Kakinzu / Martian carcass & Venus people Kin Kin

Hope this helps :)

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Sat Mar 12, 2016 5:16 am
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They're mascot characters for a job hunting magazine called From A

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfB-qj6hPsE

Their names are Kaaka (the yellow octopus one; from Kasei-jin = Martian) and Kinkin (the green squid one; from Kinsei-jin = Venusian)
Together they are... (the?) Kaakins


Sat Mar 12, 2016 7:32 am
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wow thanks y'all!! that's one of the reasons i love this forum. now just gotta try to find them!


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