Miniatuart mini My Neighbor Totoro: Catbus
Skill level: ★★☆☆☆
Step into one of My Neighbor Totoro’s most magical moments with this intricately detailed paper craft kit from Sankei. This Miniatuart recreates the unforgettable scene where the mysterious Catbus appears in the rain, glowing warmly in the night as it carries Mei and Satsuki through the forest.
Each part is precision laser-cut from colored paper, ensuring clean lines and perfect fit.
Once assembled, the diorama captures the depth, charm, and nostalgic glow of the Studio Ghibli classic — right down to Totoro waiting by the roadside.
Features
Studio Ghibli Supervision: Developed under official guidance for authentic detailing and atmosphere
Multi-Layer Construction: Creates a realistic sense of depth with overlapping trees, characters, and lighting effects
No Painting Required: Pre-printed, full-color paper sheets — simply cut, fold, and glue
Compact Display Size: Ideal for collectors and Ghibli fans looking to bring the Catbus scene to life
The parts are precisely laser-cut so you won’t need to trim or paint them — just pop them out, fold, glue, and assemble. The colored paper is designed to hold up well without warping or flaking. For best results, use a craft knife or scissors, adhesive, a pin set, and colored pens (all sold separately).
[Finished Size]: Approximately 60 mm (W) × 60 mm (D) × 60–108 mm (H)
For best results, use a craft knife or scissors, adhesive, a pin set, and colored pens (each sold separately).
Item Size/Weight: 6.1 x 6.1 x 6.1 cm / 30g
*This is an assembly paper kit. Please note that it is not a finished product.
*The color tone of the photo may differ from the actual product depending on your monitor model and settings.
Miniatuart mini My Neighbor Totoro: Catbus
Shipping
Processing Time
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Orders are typically processed within 1–7 business days after payment is confirmed.
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Custom or pre-order items may require additional processing time, which will be specified on the product page.
Shipping Methods & Delivery Time
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We offer international shipping via Japan Post. Estimated delivery times:
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7–21 business days (may vary by destination)
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Shipping Costs
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Shipping costs are calculated at checkout based on the destination, package weight, and selected shipping method.
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Free shipping promotions may apply to qualifying orders.
Packaging
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All products are carefully packaged to prevent damage, especially fragile paper craft and miniature models.
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Items are shipped in rigid protective boxes or envelopes with cushioning to maintain their shape and condition.
Tracking
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Tracking information is provided for all orders. You can monitor your shipment online using the carrier’s tracking system.
Customs & Import Duties
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International buyers are responsible for any customs duties, taxes, or import fees that may apply in their country.
Returns & Exchanges
Eligibility
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Returns or exchanges are only accepted for items that arrive damaged, defective, or incorrect.
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Due to the delicate nature of paper craft and scale models, we cannot accept returns for change of mind or items damaged after receipt.
Return Process
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Contact our customer support within 7 days of delivery with your order number and a description of the issue.
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Provide photos of the damaged or defective item for verification.
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Once approved, we will provide instructions for returning the item.
Refunds & Replacements
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Refunds are issued to the original payment method within 7–10 business days after the returned item is received and inspected.
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In the case of defective or damaged items, we can offer a replacement at no additional cost when available.
Shipping Costs for Returns
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If the item was damaged or defective, the return shipping cost will be covered by us.
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For non-defective items, customers are responsible for return shipping costs (not applicable if the item is ineligible for return).
Important Notes
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Handle all paper craft and miniature models with care — these are fragile items meant for display.
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Inspect all packages upon delivery and report damage immediately to avoid losing eligibility for replacement or refund.
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We reserve the right to refuse returns that do not comply with this policy.
