The Sonny Angel USA account had more than 37,400 followers and the Sonny Angel USA Instagram account had more than 112,000 followers, as of Monday. More: This Missouri museum celebrates Kewpie ...

Manufactured in Japan, Sonny Angels appear to have an interesting tie to the Ozarks: their similarity to the Kewpie, a cherub-like character created by the late Rose O'Neill in 1909. For the ...

While Sonny Angel has become a recent phenomenon, the Menzers have been collecting for a long time, and even have matching Kewpie doll tattoos. Jen acquired her first Sonny Angel when Boo Radley's ...

Sonny Angel, according to its official website, is a winged “little angel boy” who wears various kinds of headgear. Creator Toru Soeya designed the Kewpie-esque dolls to serve as little ...

Sonny Angel fever soars as Gen Z collectors clamor for popular ‘emotional support’ dolls By Brooke Kato Published July 26, 2024, 11:34 a.m. ET ...

Sonny Angel is an 18-cm figurine of a young boy dressed in all kinds of cute and fantastical headgear. First released in the early 2000s, it was developed by Toru Soeya. Soeya made Sonny Angel to be a ...

Sonny Angel dolls have been on the market since 2005 but have become more popular recently. On TikTok, #sonnyangel has amassed over 95 million views. Bella Hadid posted a photo of a wall of Sonny ...

One of the latest crazes is collecting Sonny Angel dolls: tiny, Kewpie-like dolls that come in mystery boxes – so you’ll never know which design you’ll get.

She added that her sister collects Sonny Angels, and Hughes likes to borrow them from her sister’s room. “I may be 19, but I feel like a woman in my 20s who’s working,” Hughes said.

Left: A Kewpie doll at the Bonniebrook Art Gallery and Kewpie Museum in Walnut Shade. Right: A Sonny Angel figurine at Happy Up Inc. in Clayton, Missouri.