# Iconic Comic Strip Figurines Bearbrick Charlie Brown Pays Homage to a Classic Peanuts Character By Matt Ho | Published 2011-09-26 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bearbrick-charlie-brown References: [lilsnob](http://www.lilsnob.com/post/10571877142/be-rbrick-charlie-brown-1000-there-are-few) & [bearbrick](http://www.bearbrick.com/1357.html) [Medicom Toy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levis-6) has been impressive with their releases, but the upcoming Bearbrick Charlie Brown figure may be the most iconic and recognizable to date. You can't think of Snoopy without Charlie Brown, because that's like having Calvin without Hobbes. The iconic character of [Peanuts fame](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peanuts-75th-anniversary-loungefly-collection) is now being immortalize by Medicom Toy in their [iconic figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/berbrick-vecna). Aside from the bear ears, the Bearbrick Charlie Brown is an exact replica of the character: the smile, the little curl on the head, but most importantly, the yellow shirt with the black zig-zag will make him instantly recognizable to fans of the comic strip. Whether you're a fan or not, the Bearbrick Charlie Brown is definitely a collectible that anyone will delight in having. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 16% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Sectors Adopting This - **Toy Manufacturing:** There is a disruptive innovation opportunity for toy manufacturers to create highly sought-after collectible toy figurines based on iconic pop culture characters. - **Licensing and Merchandising:** Character licensing companies can explore partnerships to create unique and iconic merchandise like Bearbrick Charlie Brown, expanding their product offerings and reaching new markets. - **E-commerce and Collectibles Marketplaces:** E-commerce platforms and collectibles marketplaces can tap into the growing demand for iconic pop culture merchandise by providing a platform for collectors to buy and sell exclusive and limited edition items like the Bearbrick Charlie Brown figurine. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Denim-Themed Luxury Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levis-6.md) - [70s-Themed Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corduroy-bearbrick.md) - [Nostalgic Cartoon-Joint Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peanuts-comic-1.md) - [Comic-Honoring Digital Pixel Pets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peanuts-tamagotchi.md) - [Bear-shaped Bluetooth Speakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bearbrick-collectible-toy.md) - [London-Inspired Bear Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bearbrick-1.md) - [Celebratory Comic Strip Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peanuts-75th-anniversary-loungefly-collection.md) - [Blazer-Adorned Bear Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blazeradorned-bear-figure.md) - [Cartoon-Themed Family Sock Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bombas-x-peanuts.md)