Ty Collector

Ai

Ai - bear - Ty Beanie Babies
Ty family:
Beanie Babies
Style number:
4628
Animal:
Bear
Exclusive to:
Japan
Special category:
Asia-Pacific 2003
Birthday:
February 11, 2003
Intro date:
April 28, 2003
Retire date:
January 20, 2005
Height:
9 inches
ST gen(s):
11
TT gen(s):
12
Theme:
Country flag

POEM

Written in Japanese language.

Approximate English translation

From the island of Japan
Ai came to bring you a love
She will sing with joy
To make this land peace forever

SWING TAG (inside)

Ai - swing tag inside

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

1. Ai's name means "love" in Japanese.

2. Motomachi, Ty Store Japan released a special commemorative version of AI with a sweater. The special version is named AI Motomachi.

3. Ai is one of six bears in the 2003 Asia-Pacific set. The other five bears in this set are Aussiebear, Coreana, Kiwiana, Singabear and Wireabear.

ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHS

Ai - closeup of flag on chest