Gallery: These Adorable Stuffed-Animal Speakers Lip Sync and Dance

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    Kuchi-Paku dolls designed by IRIIRI, a Japanese illustrator and doll maker. *Image: IDEA*
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    Every one of IRIIRI's dolls have a personality. This French bulldog is a street performer living in Italy who is good at card tricks and riding a unicycle. *Image: IDEA*
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    IRIIRI's dolls are intricately designed with rich textiles and clever details. *Image: IDEA*
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    This cat is a philosophy professor who loves the color yellow and scones. *Image: IDEA*
  • IRIIRI worked in textiles before making dolls which is evident in the luxurious fabrics she chooses. Image IDEA
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    IRIIRI worked in textiles before making dolls, which is evident in the luxurious fabrics she chooses. *Image: IDEA*
  • All KuchiPaku dolls require batteries in order to dance and sing along to your music. Image IDEA
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    All Kuchi-Paku dolls require batteries in order to dance and sing along to your music. *Image: IDEA*
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    This rabbit is a Parisienne ballet dancer whose favorite things are chocolate and wine. *Image: IDEA*
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    The dolls react to sounds as well as music. *Image: IDEA*
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