Papa Mochi Ringer Tee
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- 90-day returns & exchanges accepted
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Fulfilled in 14 countries
- 100% combed, ring-spun cotton
- Fiber content may vary by color
- Light fabric: 4.3 oz/yd² (146 g/m²)
- Classic fit
- Tear-away label
- Retro contrast trim look
- Made-to-order — zero overproduction, zero dead stock
- Printed with water-based, OEKO-TEX certified inks — non-toxic, vegan, and biodegradable
- OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified fabric — tested and verified free of harmful substances
- Produced locally across 14 countries to minimize shipping emissions
- Responsibly sourced cotton from U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol verified farms
- Shipped in recycled poly mailers made from post-consumer materials
- Built to last — quality that outlives fast fashion
Introducing the Y2KTees Ringer Tee featuring the "Papa Mochi" design—a delightful homage to a beloved BTS cultural moment. This shirt is perfect for BTS fans (ARMY) and pop culture enthusiasts who cherish Jimin's unforgettable Carpool Karaoke interaction with James Corden. Show your love for BTS and stand out at any K-pop event with this whimsical and iconic tee.
Papa Mochi: A Viral BTS Tribute
The "Papa Mochi" design is a viral tribute to the legendary interaction between BTS’s Jimin and James Corden during their 2020 Carpool Karaoke segment, where the nickname was famously coined. The graphic features a charming, kawaii-style yellow puppy wearing black-rimmed glasses and a dark hoodie—a clear nod to Chimmy, the BT21 character created by Jimin, combined with the signature look of "Papa Mochi" himself. This unique design gained massive social media traction in April 2026 when Jimin was spotted laughing at a fan wearing it during the BTS ARIRANG World Tour soundcheck in Tampa.
This tee is a delightful addition for ARMY members who enjoy embracing the humor and camaraderie shared among BTS members and fans. Wear it to showcase your fandom pride or gift it to a fellow K-pop enthusiast. Whether attending a concert or simply adding a playful touch to your casual collection, this shirt embodies the joyous spirit of BTS-fueled moments.
Why You’ll Love It
- Cultural Connection: Relive and celebrate Jimin's legendary "Papa Mochi" moment with James Corden.
- ARMY Approved: As seen at the BTS ARIRANG World Tour in Tampa, this tee is a fan favorite.
- Iconic Design: Features a kawaii yellow puppy nodding to Chimmy and Papa Mochi’s unique style.
- Nostalgic Humor: Perfect for BTS enthusiasts who enjoy iconic meme-worthy merch.
- Memorable Tribute: Highlights an exclusive inside joke cherished by BTS fans worldwide.
The "Papa Mochi" Ringer Tee from Y2KTees is more than just apparel—it's a piece of BTS history and a nod to the whimsical side of K-pop culture. This tee encapsulates the humor and charm that endears Jimin and BTS to their fans while offering a fun, trend-driven garment that captures the spirit of memorable fandom moments. Ideal for BTS ARMY and those who appreciate a good cultural nod, this shirt is a must-have for those in the know.
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RINGER TEE SIZE GUIDE
No size stress. Got it wrong? We got you — free 90-day returns & exchanges.
UNISEX — REGULAR FIT
Clean regular fit with contrast trim on the collar and sleeves. Stick with your normal size for the intended look. Size up if you prefer a looser vibe.
| Width (IN) | Length (IN) | |
|---|---|---|
| XS | 17.50 | 27 |
| S | 19 | 28 |
| M | 20.50 | 29 |
| L | 22 | 30 |
| XL | 24 | 31 |
| 2XL | 26 | 32 |
| 3XL | 28 | 33 |
*Measurements can vary by 1–2" due to the manufacturing process.
HOW TO NAIL YOUR SIZE
- Grab a tee you already love the fit of.
- Lay it flat and measure width and length.
- Match those numbers to the chart above.
- Keep in mind: cotton may shrink slightly (1–2") after the first wash. Totally normal.
- Still unsure? Our support team is happy to help — just reach out.
