Kiki's Delivery Service Merchandise – Delivered Straight to Your Shelf
So how do you actually become a witch? At Studio Ghibli, quite pragmatically: you move to a strange city at thirteen and find yourself a job. 1989's "Kiki's Delivery Service" follows young witch Kiki, who lands in a coastal town with her cat Jiji and opens a broom-powered delivery service out of a bakery there. Hayao Miyazaki directed the film based on the children's book by Eiko Kadono – and created a story about independence, crises, and small triumphs that gets by without an antagonist and hits close to home exactly because of it. At Elbenwald you'll find officially licensed merchandise for the film: from the plush figure to the mug, designed with as much care as the source material itself.
What makes Kiki's Delivery Service stand out?
Everyday life as adventure. Instead of saving the world, the film shows baking bread, customers, rainy weather, and the first rent of your own – and takes its young heroine's worries completely seriously the whole way through. When Kiki temporarily loses her flying power, it captures creative crises so accurately that even adults recognize themselves in it. And then there's Jiji: the black cat with the sharp tongue, who dryly comments on Kiki's highs and lows and has long counted among the most beloved supporting characters in the Ghibli universe – something clearly reflected in the merchandise. The visual language of coastal town, bakery, and red hair bow delivers motifs that work even without a film scene: warm, clear, and instantly recognizable as Ghibli.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Kiki's Delivery Service products does Elbenwald carry?
Officially licensed goods ranging from plush figures and collectible figures to mugs and cushions to stationery and small home accessories – many of them featuring cat Jiji. Use the filters to narrow the range by product type.
What is Kiki's Delivery Service about?
About thirteen-year-old witch Kiki, who moves to a strange city for a year, as tradition requires, and builds a broom-powered delivery service there with her cat Jiji. The film by Hayao Miyazaki came out in 1989 and is based on the children's book by Eiko Kadono.
How can I tell officially licensed Ghibli merchandise?
By the license notice on the product or packaging. Elbenwald carries exclusively officially licensed goods – details on the respective manufacturer are listed on the product page.
Range Overview
The plush figures department flies on cuddle course, while the figures offer sturdier options from wobbling figures to 3D calendars. The mugs category sets the breakfast table, and the cushions with Jiji motif belong on the couch. Ideas and shopping lists land in the stationery – and anyone looking for a gift for Ghibli fans will find it in the gift ideas.
What else fits?
The Ghibli universe is vast: Totoro is the studio's most famous forest spirit, Howl's Moving Castle its most eccentric piece of real estate, Spirited Away the bathhouse of the gods. Cat lovers can swing by The Cat Returns, and the Studio Ghibli brand page gives you the full overview.
