Naomi Osaka’s Barbie Role Model Is Released — And She’s Dressed in Head to Toe Nike

Naomi Osaka has a new title: Barbie doll. On Monday, the tennis star unveiled her very own Role Model doll, expressing on Instagram that bringing the toy to life has been a “dream.” Osaka shared in the caption alongside a photo of the toy that she “teamed up with Barbie back in 2019 but this time it’s officially official because today I’m introducing the Barbie Role Model Naomi Osaka doll.” (As fans recall, Osaka’s likeness appeared in Barbie’s Shero collection.) “This is really seeing a dream of mine come to life, having your own Barbie and potentially seeing little kids playing with it. Omg ,” Osaka added. View this post on Instagram A post shared by 大坂なおみ (@naomiosaka) Mirroring Osaka’s own likeness, the doll has big curly hair and is wearing head-to-toe Nike. Osaka also revealed that the look is actually inspired by the set she wore during the 2020 Australian Open. The doll is dressed in a Nike tennis dress with a brushstroke print with a coordinating visor and light blue sneakers. The toy also holds a replica of Osaka’s own Yonex tennis racket. Although it was just released, Osaka’s doll is currently sold out, but retailed for $30 at Barbie.Mattel.com. Shoppers who still

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