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Our favorite Japanese import site, J-List (J-Box), is offering another silly stuffed creation to adorn your bed: The Chocobo plush.

This little yellow guy - or gal? - is approximately 7x7 in. and is being offered as a preorder for $20 on the site. In its hands is a book, as if it can read, that has a nonsensical title and appears to have an icon of infamous and hard to find Final Fantasy cactus creature. This is an official, Square Enix licensed product created after the November 2006 release of Chocobo’s Magic Book for the Nintendo DS in Japan.

Product Page [Chocobo Plush] Read [Destructoid] Site [Chocobo’s Magic Book (Japanese)]

EDITOR’S NOTE: J-List feature items not suitable for gamers under the age of 18. As such, we provide links to J-Box, which is suitable for gamers of all ages.

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