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Myths & Fables

Amabie T-shirt

A funny, cute Amabie gift for an English teacher, mythology fan or anyone who loves myths and legends. The Amabie T-shirt is a Honeyman Tees print-on-demand tee from the Myths & Fables collection. The design shows Amabie with long wavy pink hair, a small beak, diamond eyes and green-and-pink fish scales, holding up a drawing of herself, saying “Draw my picture. Skip the plague.” Our Etsy shop is open. Amazon and our own shop are coming soon.

“Draw my picture. Skip the plague.”

About this design

Long pink hair, a little beak, fish scales and a drawing of herself.

The story behind it

In 1846 a Japanese news sheet reported that a glowing creature called Amabie rose from the sea and told people to share its picture to protect them from epidemics.

Proposed colors: White

Mockups show the print at true scale on a size M tee. Colors are proposed, not final.

Where to buy

Our Etsy shop is open. Amazon and our own shop are coming soon. Visit our Etsy shop (opens in a new tab), see all our shops or follow on Instagram (opens in a new tab) for new drops.

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Questions about the Amabie shirt

Who is the Amabie shirt for?

It is a funny, cute gift for English teachers, mythology fans and anyone who loves myths and legends. Cute chibi storybook-watercolor art makes it a giftable shirt for birthdays, end-of-year thank-yous and holidays.

What is the joke on the Amabie shirt, and what is the story behind it?

The speech bubble says: “Draw my picture. Skip the plague.” In 1846 a Japanese news sheet reported that a glowing creature called Amabie rose from the sea and told people to share its picture to protect them from epidemics.

Is the shirt printed to order, and how does shipping work?

Yes, every shirt is printed to order, so production takes 3-10 days before it ships. Shipping is free to US addresses.