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Funko’s 1st Southeast Asia Store Debuts Jose Mari Chan POP!

Funko’s first store in Southeast Asia opens in Manila with exclusive Filipino-themed collectibles, including a Jose Mari Chan figurine.

  • Publish date: Monday، 30 June 2025
Funko’s 1st Southeast Asia Store Debuts Jose Mari Chan POP!

Filipino pop culture fans now have more reason to celebrate early—Funko has officially opened its first store in Southeast Asia, right in the heart of the Mall of Asia in Manila.

The new store will welcome the public starting July 12, offering a mix of global icons and exclusive Philippine-themed collectibles.

Jose Mari Chan Gets His Own Funko POP!

The highlight for many local collectors? A Funko POP! figure of Jose Mari Chan, the beloved Filipino Christmas icon. Known for ushering in the holiday spirit as early as September, Chan’s miniature figure brings that familiar festive cheer—months ahead of schedule.

Jose Mari Chan Funko POP! among items in 1st Southeast Asia store | Philstar.com

Why the Jose Mari Chan musical

Local Touch: Gilas and Jollibee in the Lineup

Aside from Jose Mari Chan, the store will feature several Philippine-exclusive POP!s, including:

  • Freddy Funko sporting a Gilas Pilipinas jersey

  • The ever-popular Jollibee POP!, available in regular and glitter editions

These locally inspired releases mark Funko’s push to connect with Southeast Asian fans by celebrating culture through collectibles.

Funko POP News ! on X: "Better look at the new Super Mania Funtastik Jollibee Funko POP! This glitter piece is limited to 3,000 pieces ~ thanks @boomloot.toys ~ #Jollibee #FPN #FunkoPOPNews #

When and Where to Grab Them

The Funko store officially opens its doors to the public on July 12 at SM Mall of Asia, Pasay City. Fans are expected to line up early to get their hands on the limited-edition items.

Whether you're a Funko collector or just feeling the Christmas spirit a little early, this release is one for the shelves.

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