Objects related to the “Kingdom Hearts” series that feature imagery and themes from the Halloween Town world are categorized as themed merchandise. These items commonly incorporate characters such as Sora, Jack Skellington, and other elements unique to the collaborative design between Disney’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” and Square Enix’s “Kingdom Hearts.” Examples include figurines, apparel, keychains, and home decor items.
The availability of these themed items provides a tangible connection for fans to a specific, popular world within the “Kingdom Hearts” universe. The collectible nature of many of these products allows individuals to express their fandom and engage in a community centered around collecting and displaying these artifacts. Historically, the release of these items has coincided with major game releases or anniversaries, increasing their value and desirability.
