New Year’s Ghost Cat by HOTRU
Material: Sofubi (Soft Vinyl)
Size: Height 7.5cm
The Little Ghost Series is a spin-off extension of the Longmi product line. At first glance, each piece appears to be a ghost, but it actually contains a complete cat inside. The enclosed cat can be taken out from the bottom of the ghost shell by heating it.
Brand Philosophy
The name “HOTRU” derives from the Teochew dialect pronunciation of “鹤如” (Hèrú), meaning fun, cute, and interesting—a word full of childlike wonder and beauty. This concept is also one of the brand’s creative starting points, aiming to produce fun and playful toys that add beauty and joy to life.
Philosophy: Fun, interesting, conveying beauty, positivity and optimism, loving life.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | Sofubi (Soft Vinyl) |
| Size | Height: 7.5cm |
| Playability | Cat is removable by heating the ghost shell |
FAQ
How do I remove the cat from the ghost shell?
The cat can be removed by heating the ghost shell from the bottom until it softens, then the cat will come out.
Is the material safe for children to handle?
The material is soft vinyl, which is non-toxic and safe for children to touch.
Can the cat be reused after removal?
Please contact customer service




Ryan Springer –
The ghost cat is a fun and clever design. I heated it gently and the cat came out smoothly. It’s a great holiday gift for kids who love surprises.
Dominic Rees –
The toy looks spooky at first, but once you remove the cat, it’s adorable. The soft vinyl feels good in hand and the heating process is simple.
Eric Welch –
My niece loved it. She asked me to show her how to take out the cat every day. It’s both entertaining and creative.
Sebastian Allan –
The size is small but fits well in a display or as a desk decoration. The concept is unique and brings a playful vibe to any room.