Merch and Money
Plush toys, a Youtooz collaboration, tokens, film teases and a long tail of unofficial merchandise. Once a character is recognised by tens of millions of people, somebody is going to sell it, and the question of who is entitled to becomes the next facet.
11 moments in this segment.
- - Asking a Skincare Brand to Endorse Tung Tung. The creator tags Indonesian skincare brand Skintific and asks viewers to help get Tung Tung an endorsement deal - an early, half-joking attempt to turn the character into a commercial property.
- - A Tung Tung Memecoin. The creator promotes a 'Tungtung coin', pasting a Solana contract address straight into the caption. The record puts it past 10 million views.
- - A $Sahuur Token. A twelve-second post pushing a '$Sahuur' token, tagged to Tung Tung - the second time in a fortnight the character was attached to a coin.
- - Tung Tung Sahur, the Movie?. The creator floats the idea of a Tung Tung Sahur film. The record puts it past 7 million views.
- - Building the costume by hand. A Spanish-language build video making a wearable Triple T outfit, bat included. Shows the character crossing from the screen into costume and party culture.
- - A boxful of Triple T figures. An unboxing of a large mixed lot of Triple T merchandise: rigid figures, squeeze toys, slime versions, keyrings, plush and stickers. Documents how much physical product reached shops within a year of the character appearing.
- - A Ramadan Adventure at a Tangerang Mall. The creator promotes a Ramadan Adventure event at Mal Ciputra Tangerang, opening 28 February 2026 - a year to the day after the original post.
- - The App That Lets Tung Tung Judge Your Face. An English-language promotion for an AI 'looksmax' app in which the user scans a face and Tung Tung delivers the verdict.
- - Who Will Watch This. A film tease, tagged #triplet and #movie.
- - Coming Soon: The Odyssey. 'Comin sun!' - a second film tease, this one tagged #theoddyssey.
- - Youtooz and Mementum Lab. The creator tags Youtooz, the collectible vinyl-figure maker, alongside licensing agency Mementum Lab. The last post in the archive, and the character as merchandise.
