Smart Doll
Marvel (Cinnamon)
Smart Doll
Marvel (Cinnamon)
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- Shipped out from Tokyo within 15 business days 15営業日以内に発送 (送料日本全国一律)
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- Learn why you should not buy this ご購入の前に必ずこちらをお読みください
- Release Date 発売日 - 2024/02/08
- Made in Tokyo Japan 日本産 (東京)
- Meet the team who worked on this product この商品を手掛けたスタッフに会おう
- This skin tone is この肌色は CINNAMON CINNAMON
- The hashtag for this product is この商品のSNSハッシュタグは #smartdollmarvel
By 2019, as we were developing our semi-real style characters, we encountered similar skepticism. Critics argued that vinyl dolls should stick to anime styles. Yet, this skepticism became a driving force, guiding us through the intricate process of creating our semi-real characters. The production of these characters is labor-intensive, requiring more than double the paint masks of an anime character. Despite these challenges, they have become a significant part of our brand, enabling further development of new anime characters.
In 2023, when introducing the pear body shape, we faced déjà vu. Critics believed doll bodies should adhere to traditional slim forms. However, such criticisms only spurred our innovation. The pear body, despite its anatomical complexities, offers a broader range of motion than our Gen 2 Smart Doll classic bodies.
For entrepreneurs, the dichotomy of support and criticism is a familiar terrain. While supporters embolden our endeavors, critics – even those who may seem discouraging – can unwittingly compel us to reaffirm and strengthen our vision. It's essential not only to hear all voices but to discern and extract value, even from skepticism. Constructive criticism has been invaluable, encouraging us to refine and innovate continually.
However, it's crucial to recognize when criticism is meant to dissuade rather than improve. Remember - it's better to create and face criticism than to do nothing and be critical of others.
Marvel embodies this spirit where her name symbolizes the awe and wonder inherent in defying conventions and pursuing innovation. She represents the courage to challenge norms and revel in the journey of creation, mirroring our dedication to diversity and creativity in the face of skepticism. In 2013, during the early stages of Smart Doll's development, the prevailing opinion was that the market didn't need another vinyl doll brand. Ironically, this consensus only strengthened our resolve and helped us overcome the hurdles of launching a product that has now thrived for a decade.
By 2019, as we were developing our semi-real style characters, we encountered similar skepticism. Critics argued that vinyl dolls should stick to anime styles. Yet, this skepticism became a driving force, guiding us through the intricate process of creating our semi-real characters. The production of these characters is labor-intensive, requiring more than double the paint masks of an anime character. Despite these challenges, they have become a significant part of our brand, enabling further development of new anime characters.
In 2023, when introducing the pear body shape, we faced déjà vu. Critics believed doll bodies should adhere to traditional slim forms. However, such criticisms only spurred our innovation. The pear body, despite its anatomical complexities, offers a broader range of motion than our Gen 2 Smart Doll classic bodies.
For entrepreneurs, the dichotomy of support and criticism is a familiar terrain. While supporters embolden our endeavors, critics – even those who may seem discouraging – can unwittingly compel us to reaffirm and strengthen our vision. It's essential not only to hear all voices but to discern and extract value, even from skepticism. Constructive criticism has been invaluable, encouraging us to refine and innovate continually.
However, it's crucial to recognize when criticism is meant to dissuade rather than improve. Remember - it's better to create and face criticism than to do nothing and be critical of others.
Marvel embodies this spirit where her name symbolizes the awe and wonder inherent in defying conventions and pursuing innovation. She represents the courage to challenge norms and revel in the journey of creation, mirroring our dedication to diversity and creativity in the face of skepticism.
Pear Body Girls
At Smart Doll Land, we recognize that everyone has their own unique standards when it comes to determining what is considered high quality or subpar. Our products are deeply infused with the Japanese philosophy of Wabi-Sabi, a principle that's integral to our design ethos. This concept celebrates the beauty of impermanence and imperfection, and while many of our customers appreciate this approach, we understand that it might be perceived by some as a justification for poor quality.
It's important to note that collectors who are accustomed to perfectly manufactured, machine-made dolls may find our products different from their expectations. Our dolls, embracing the Wabi-Sabi aesthetic, often showcase characteristics that stand in contrast to the flawless uniformity found in mass-produced items. This distinction is fundamental to our brand's identity and reflects a deliberate choice to value uniqueness and authenticity.
We strongly encourage you to familiarize yourself with our Pear Body Smart Dolls before making a purchase. In fact, if possible, we recommend examining a Smart Doll in person, perhaps through a friend who owns one, to truly appreciate their unique qualities and to understand how they differ from more conventional, machine-made dolls.
At Smart Doll Land, you'll find that no one will pressure you into making a purchase. Our goal isn't to convince you to buy a Smart Doll; rather, we encourage you to carefully consider your decision, especially if you're used to other doll brands. We believe in informed choices and want you to be completely satisfied and connected with your Smart Doll if you decide to welcome one into your life.
Pear Body Girls
At Smart Doll Land, we recognize that everyone has their own unique standards when it comes to determining what is considered high quality or subpar. Our products are deeply infused with the Japanese philosophy of Wabi-Sabi, a principle that's integral to our design ethos. This concept celebrates the beauty of impermanence and imperfection, and while many of our customers appreciate this approach, we understand that it might be perceived by some as a justification for poor quality.
It's important to note that collectors who are accustomed to perfectly manufactured, machine-made dolls may find our products different from their expectations. Our dolls, embracing the Wabi-Sabi aesthetic, often showcase characteristics that stand in contrast to the flawless uniformity found in mass-produced items. This distinction is fundamental to our brand's identity and reflects a deliberate choice to value uniqueness and authenticity.
We strongly encourage you to familiarize yourself with our Pear Body Smart Dolls before making a purchase. In fact, if possible, we recommend examining a Smart Doll in person, perhaps through a friend who owns one, to truly appreciate their unique qualities and to understand how they differ from more conventional, machine-made dolls.
At Smart Doll Land, you'll find that no one will pressure you into making a purchase. Our goal isn't to convince you to buy a Smart Doll; rather, we encourage you to carefully consider your decision, especially if you're used to other doll brands. We believe in informed choices and want you to be completely satisfied and connected with your Smart Doll if you decide to welcome one into your life.
Before You Buy (Overview)
Smart Doll’s are crafted with care, intention, and a strong commitment to quality—but they are not designed to be everything for everyone. Since all sales are final, we ask that you take a moment to understand what makes our products unique before placing an order.
The photo grid below highlights common concerns we’ve seen from customers *after* receiving their Smart Doll—despite these traits being explained throughout our website. Our goal is to help you make an informed decision upfront rather than face disappointment later.
The first row covers wig-related traits, the second explains details of our slush-cast vinyl body and frame, and the third focuses on the intentional asymmetry in our face design. A brief overview follows the grid below:
Wig Characteristics
Smart Doll wigs are shaped by hand—not by mold—so variation is natural. You may notice differences in thickness, alignment, or shape from one wig to the next. Some may appear “balding” in spots or shed small amounts of hair when first opened and with continued use. Tight fits can leave marks on the head, and a bit of styling oil residue is also expected. (images 1 - 4)
Learn more about Smart Doll wigs
Slush-Cast Vinyl Body & Frame System
The Smart Doll body is made from sofubi (soft vinyl) using a hands-on process called slush casting. This naturally results in variations such as asymmetry, flow lines, air bubbles, and differences in surface texture. The head cap may not match the body color exactly or fit perfectly. These traits are inherent to working with soft vinyl and are part of the handcrafted nature of the product. (images 5 - 8)
Learn more about the casting process
Intentional Asymmetry in Face Design
Just like real human faces, Smart Doll faces are intentionally asymmetrical. From the 3D sculpt to the final brush stroke, no two are exactly alike. Hand-painted features such as eyeliner, lashes, and blush will differ slightly in size, shape, and placement. If you’re seeking factory-perfect, machine-printed symmetry, a different brand may be a better fit. (images 9 - 12)
Learn why Smart Doll Faces Are Asymmetrical
Before You Buy (Overview)
Smart Doll’s are crafted with care, intention, and a strong commitment to quality—but they are not designed to be everything for everyone. Since all sales are final, we ask that you take a moment to understand what makes our products unique before placing an order.
The photo grid below highlights common concerns we’ve seen from customers *after* receiving their Smart Doll—despite these traits being explained throughout our website. Our goal is to help you make an informed decision upfront rather than face disappointment later.
The first row covers wig-related traits, the second explains details of our slush-cast vinyl body and frame, and the third focuses on the intentional asymmetry in our face design. A brief overview follows the grid below:
Wig Characteristics
Smart Doll wigs are shaped by hand—not by mold—so variation is natural. You may notice differences in thickness, alignment, or shape from one wig to the next. Some may appear “balding” in spots or shed small amounts of hair when first opened and with continued use. Tight fits can leave marks on the head, and a bit of styling oil residue is also expected. (images 1 - 4)
Learn more about Smart Doll wigs
Slush-Cast Vinyl Body & Frame System
The Smart Doll body is made from sofubi (soft vinyl) using a hands-on process called slush casting. This naturally results in variations such as asymmetry, flow lines, air bubbles, and differences in surface texture. The head cap may not match the body color exactly or fit perfectly. These traits are inherent to working with soft vinyl and are part of the handcrafted nature of the product. (images 5 - 8)
Learn more about the casting process
Intentional Asymmetry in Face Design
Just like real human faces, Smart Doll faces are intentionally asymmetrical. From the 3D sculpt to the final brush stroke, no two are exactly alike. Hand-painted features such as eyeliner, lashes, and blush will differ slightly in size, shape, and placement. If you’re seeking factory-perfect, machine-printed symmetry, a different brand may be a better fit. (images 9 - 12)
Learn why Smart Doll Faces Are Asymmetrical
