In Funky's Fly n Buy, a lively theme park gift shop, three staff members in uniform stand proudly beside vibrant displays of plush toys and unique merchandise.

First Look at Funky’s Fly ‘n’ Buy & Donkey Kong Country Merchandise in Universal Studios Japan

Shannen Ace

The gift shop in Donkey Kong Country at Universal Studios Japan is Funky’s Fly ‘n’ Buy. It’s inspired by Funky Kong’s shop of the same name from Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze.

Funky’s Fly ‘n’ Buy

A whimsical building shaped like an airplane with wooden signs reading "Funky's Fly 'n' Buy," surrounded by palm trees and greenery under a blue sky.
© Universal Studios Japan

The gift shop resembles a cartoon-ish airplane sitting in the jungle. The side of the fuselage is open, with rolling shelves and barrels of merchandise on display. A broken wing stuck in the ground holds up the gift shop’s sign.

In Funky's Fly n Buy, a lively theme park gift shop, three staff members in uniform stand proudly beside vibrant displays of plush toys and unique merchandise.

The merch display, floors, and walls inside the shop are fake wood.

The shop display at Funky's Fly N Buy features stuffed monkey bags, red headbands, and t-shirts. In the background, two mannequins are decked out in explorer outfits, adding an adventurous vibe to this quirky and trendy space.

Donkey Kong Country merchandise includes a Donkey Kong and Dixie Kong headband and a plush Donkey Kong hat.

There is a variety of snack items, some of which come in souvenir containers. A DK Barrel is filled with assorted treats.

There are large Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong plush, as well as small plush badges.

There will also be Donkey Kong and Diddy Kong Power-Up Bands.

Donkey Kong Country

A vibrant theme park scene at Universal Studios Japan featuring various video game characters, including a thrilling dash through Donkey Kong Country. Surrounded by colorful roller coaster tracks and blocks, the text "PLAY WILD!" invites you on an adventure. Secure your ticket to guarantee entry!

The main attraction of Donkey Kong Country is the Mine-Cart Madness roller-coaster. Guests can also meet Donkey Kong and dine at Jungle Beat Shakes.

To enter the new Super Nintendo World expansion, guests need an Advance Booking, Area Timed Entry, or Standby Entry ticket. Read details about ticket options.

Super Nintendo World first opened at Universal Studios Japan in early 2021 as just the Mushroom Kingdom a.k.a. Super Mario Land. The second Super Nintendo World, with just Super Mario Land, opened at Universal Studios Hollywood in 2023. When Epic Universe opens at Universal Orlando Resort in 2025, it will include Super Nintendo World with both Super Mario Land and Donkey Kong Country.

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