{"id":21809,"date":"2026-07-04T07:59:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T14:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/?p=21809"},"modified":"2026-07-04T07:59:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T14:59:44","slug":"cicada-nymph-molted-cicada-stuffed-animal-plushie-might-be-the-best-cicada-gift-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/cicada-nymph-molted-cicada-stuffed-animal-plushie-might-be-the-best-cicada-gift-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"Cicada Nymph + Molted Cicada Stuffed Animal \/ Plushie might be the best cicada gift ever"},"content":{"rendered":"

This “stuffed animal” \/ plushy cicada nymph + molted cicada<\/a> might be the best cicada gift ever. Why?? It is two cicadas in one! It is a nymph that unzips to reveal an adult cicada! The adult cicada is in its soft aka teneral state. Very detailed and thoughtful on the part of its creators. The website that offers it is in Japan, so you might have trouble ordering it (unless you are in Japan). I bet it is high demand!<\/p>\n

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Some details from the site (translated by Google Chrome, so there might be errors):<\/p>\n

\nA cicada made from a cicada’s exoskeleton! A stuffed animal.
\n\u2606Can hatch in a reversible form!
\n\u2606Huge size!
\nSelling price\t3,520 yen (tax included)
\nCategory\tInsect plush toys
\nManufacturer\tEisho Co., Ltd.
\n[A cicada made from a cicada’s exoskeleton! A stuffed toy]
\nThis is a reversible plush toy featuring a cicada emerging from its molted exoskeleton.
\nThe larva is incredibly realistic with its intricate details, and its big, round eyes are adorable!\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This “stuffed animal” \/ plushy cicada nymph + molted cicada might be the best cicada gift ever. Why?? It is two cicadas in one! It is a nymph that unzips to reveal an adult cicada! The adult cicada is in its soft aka teneral state. Very detailed and thoughtful on the part of its creators. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,1018],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-japan","category-toys-and-amusements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21809\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cicadamania.com\/cicadas\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}