Genshin Impact Fan Merch

Background

Genshin Zine culture is booming. See List of Genshin Impact Zines.

<Describe conventions and culture, give examples> Free, for-charity, for profit. Community zines + commercial seeming zines.

Zine drama

Examples Wanted: Editors are encouraged to add more examples or a wider variety of examples.

Most iconic ones tend to make particular creators have niche fame in the community - invited as guests for zines, etc

(huge variety - stained glass ones i can think of 2-3 separate artists who did really iconic pieces, there are vision and weapon enamel pins, etc (https://sunowls.com/collections/genshin-impact-character-collection) )

(i guess this is common in asian fandoms, just not western fandoms)

(i guess this is common in asian fandoms, just not western fandoms)

(i guess this is common in asian fandoms, just not western fandoms)

cup sleeves -- mostly in conjunction with cafe/boba events, but wow we don't even have an article on cupsleeve fan collab events :0 bamboo fans (genshin xianxia zine) booba mouse pads (exquisite chest zine, zhongli jie jie zine) board game (genshin impact tarot) variants on the in-game trading card game (including the element dice necklaces) jewelry (taobao ones, https://bisoulovely.com/ series, https://sunowls.com/collections/genshin-impact-character-collection, just the etsy listing: https://www.etsy.com/sg-en/market/genshin_jewelry) wallets (https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/akuoart/genshin-impact-wallets-v2?ref=project_link) bottle cap openers (https://www.etsy.com/sg-en/listing/1247245911/bootao-bottle-opener-keychain-hutao) cardigans + fluffy jackets (https://yeurei.com/products/genshin-impact-flowers-cardigans, https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/sugahri/genshin-impact-inspired-streetwear andhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/yeurei/genshin-impact-fluffy-friends-hoodies i think are the most famous) condoms (https://massivelyop.com/2021/12/15/genshin-impact-fan-creates-a-limited-set-of-fully-functional-condoms/)