{"rewrite":{"id":"r_72424f369ac2ecd3ec8950c7","clusterId":"c_d2a83ab430a1ad587111ff71","slug":"chiikawa-the-secret-of-mermaid-island-ut-collection-launches-july-17","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island UT Collection Launches July 17","summary":"Uniqlo will release a UT Collection tied to the film Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island, with T-shirts for women and kids on July 17 and sweatshirts on July 24. Gift cards featuring a Chiikawa pattern will also go on sale from July 17.","whyItMatters":"The UT Collection extends the film's merchandise push ahead of its July 24 release, offering apparel and gift cards that target a family audience.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eUniqlo\u0026#39;s UT line will carry apparel themed to the upcoming film Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island. Women\u0026#39;s T-shirts will cost 1,990 yen and kids\u0026#39; T-shirts 990 yen when they launch July 17. Sweatshirts follow a week later on July 24, priced at 3,990 yen for women and 1,990 yen for kids. The designs feature Chiikawa, Hachiware, and Usagi in motifs from the film, which opens in theaters July 24.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStarting July 17, Uniqlo will also sell two types of gift cards with a Chiikawa pattern: a physical Gift Card available at stores nationwide and an eGift Card sold online. The physical card is valid for three years from issuance; the eGift Card is valid for one year.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Chiikawa's Uniqlo UT line skips men's sizes entirely, betting the film's biggest audience is women and kids.","twitterPost":"Chiikawa's UT line skips men's sizes, betting the film's biggest audience is women and kids.","threadsPost":"Chiikawa's Uniqlo UT line launches with T-shirts and sweatshirts for women and kids only. No men's sizes. The brand is betting the film's core audience is not adult men.","newsletterBlurb":"Uniqlo will release a UT Collection for Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island starting July 17. T-shirts for women and kids arrive first, then sweatshirts on July 24. Gift cards with a Chiikawa pattern also go on sale that day.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"GAME Watch (Impress)\",\"url\":\"https://game.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/2119185.html\",\"title\":\"\\\"Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island\\\" UT Collection to Launch from July 17! T-shirts and Sweatshirts for Women and Kids\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":3970,"outputTokens":576,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1782185312,"createdAt":"2026-06-23T03:23:58.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-06-23T03:25:24.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-23T03:25:24.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_d2a83ab430a1ad587111ff71","canonicalTitle":"「ちいかわ 人魚の島のひみつ」UTコレクション7月17日～順次発売！ WOMEN/KIDSでTシャツとスウェット展開","representativeArticleId":"a_85c83deb259584f5b91b59a3","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island\"],\"manga_titles\":[\"Chiikawa\"],\"work_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"release\",\"domain\":\"figures\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-06-23T02:38:48.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-06-23T02:38:48.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-06-23T03:25:24.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"GAME Watch (Impress)","url":"https://game.watch.impress.co.jp/docs/news/2119185.html","title":"「ちいかわ 人魚の島のひみつ」UTコレクション7月17日～順次発売！ WOMEN/KIDSでTシャツとスウェット展開"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island"],"manga_titles":["Chiikawa"],"work_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"release","domain":"figures","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["Uniqlo will release a UT Collection for the film Chiikawa: The Secret of Mermaid Island, with women's T-shirts at 1,990 yen and kids' T-shirts at 990 yen launching July 17.","Sweatshirts for the collection will follow on July 24, priced at 3,990 yen for women and 1,990 yen for kids.","The apparel designs feature characters Chiikawa, Hachiware, and Usagi in motifs from the film, which opens in theaters July 24.","Uniqlo will sell two types of Chiikawa-pattern gift cards starting July 17: a physical Gift Card at stores and an eGift Card online.","The physical gift card is valid for three years from issuance, while the eGift Card is valid for one year."]}