Despite two sets of batteries, i can’t get it to work. could it be that i got a defective one? i googled like crazy- any tips?

That is a possibility. My grandsughters has the same batteries since Christmas and plsys it all thr time.

Otamatone X Sanrio Musical Instrument Gudetama

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Description

🎶 Squeeze, slide, and vibe with Gudetama’s quirkiest synth sensation!

INSTANT JAM SETUP - Ready to play in seconds with simple AAA battery power—no complicated setup needed.
COMPACT TRAVEL READY - Lightweight and small (just 10.6 inches), it’s your go-to instrument for campfires, commutes, or casual hangouts.
CREATIVE HARMONY MAKER - Perfect for solo fun or group jam sessions, inspiring creativity and social connection anywhere.
JAPANS BELOVED SYNTH - Join millions worldwide playing this iconic, portable musical toy loved across generations.
EXPRESSIVE PITCH CONTROL - Slide your fingers along the stem and squeeze the cheeks for dynamic vibrato and pitch variation.

The Otamatone Special Edition Sanrio (Gudetama) is a compact, battery-powered electronic synthesizer toy from Japan, designed for all ages. Featuring intuitive pitch control via a touch-sensitive stem and cheek-squeeze vibrato, it offers a fun, creative musical experience. Officially licensed by Maywa Denki, it includes a song sheet and English instructions, making it perfect for beginners and pros alike to jam solo or with friends.

Specifications

ASIN	B08G32KPQC
Age Range Description	Kid
Battery Description	Alkaline
Best Sellers Rank	#105,379 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #674 in Baby Musical Toys
Brand Name	Otamatone
Color	Gudetama
Customer Reviews	4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars (1,497)
Educational Objective	Music
Instrument	Synthesizer
Item Dimensions	5 x 15 x 3 inches
Item Weight	0.19 kg
Manufacturer	Otamatone
Manufacturer Part Number	355-002130-US
Manufacturer recommended age	4 - 6 years
Material Type	Plastic
Model Number	355-002130-US
Number of Batteries	3 AAA batteries required.
Number of Items	1
Number of Keys	1
Number of Packs	1
Number of Players	1
Operation Mode	manual
Power Source	battery powered
Set Name	Gudetama
Size	W2.63 × H10.62 × D5.23 inches
Subject Character	Gudetama
Theme	Music
UPC	190187002130
Unit Count	1 Count

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