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Steins;Gate has been having a lot of fun for its anniversary over the past year or so, and one of the many ways the series has been celebrating is with a Sanrio collaboration. Following up on an online visual novel that had Hello Kitty crossing …Read more »
We’re a few days late to this, but it’s just too cute not to post: Lio and Galo from Promare have been Sanrio-ified. It’s the Hello Kitty maker’s way of wishing Promare a happy birthday—the film turned one recently. In the image, Lio and Galo celebrate …Read more »
We regularly get news about major Japanese properties making the transition to Hollywood, but one of the most interesting doesn’t fall neatly into the anime or manga categories. We’re talking, of course, about Sanrio and its lovable set of mascot characters, which will eventually be …Read more »
If you’ve been seeking a true kindred spirit in laziness, look no further than Gudetama, the lovably lethargic egg mascot from Hello Kitty company Sanrio. Gudetama, which literally means “lazy egg,” is on the way to help with other aspects of your life, including the …Read more »
When Sanrio does a collaboration, they don’t mess around. This time Sanrio has hooked up with Toho for a campaign with the My Hero Academia anime, which pairs some of Kohei Horikoshi’s main characters up with Sanrio brand characters ranging from Hello Kitty to Kero Kero Keroppi. …Read more »
Last year, it was Fullmetal Alchemist—now Hello Kitty maker Sanrio have worked their adorable magic on Code Geass. Various merchandise featuring Sanrio’s take on the popular mecha series is available at a special Code Geass event until February 12 at Tokyo Dome City. After that …Read more »
Fate/Grand Order, the popular smartphone spinoff of the Fate/ franchise, is getting a bit more kawaii with some merchandise from Sanrio. The brand, best known for Hello Kitty, is releasing Fate/Grand Order merchandise like buttons, acrylic holders, shirts and more this January at Animate stores. …Read more »
Remember when Sanrio, the folks behind Hello Kitty, created those adorable versions of Fullmetal Alchemist characters for a range of merchandise? It turns out that was only the beginning. In anticipation of the live-action FMA film, which goes into wide release December 1, the folks …Read more »
A few months ago, we reported Sanrio, the company behind Hello Kitty and her adorable pals, would be creating some Fullmetal Alchemist merchandise to tie in to the release of the live-action film out this December. Now we’ve finally got a look at the merch, …Read more »
This fall, Sanrio will perform some of their special alchemy to create some fullmetal cuteness. The firm, which is most famous for creating Hello Kitty, will debut a lineup of Fullmetal Alchemist merchandise this fall in anticipation of the live-action film, which will be released …Read more »
Kenji Kamiyama’s Tolkien anime movie The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim will hit the big screen this December, and it will include voice work from renowned British actor Christopher Lee. It makes sense, seeing that Lee was Saruman in the live-action …Read more »
2024 is a big year for Hello Kitty, the iconic Sanrio mascot. Created in 1974, she’s gone on to dominate kawaii culture with her own anime, games, live shows, and merchandise. (So much merchandise.) With this year marking her 50th anniversary, she’s out there even …Read more »
Sometimes nothing beats the thrill of tossing in a couple 100 yen coins into a gachapon machine and opening up the plastic capsule to see your prize. It’s a gamble, of course, but that’s half the excitement. The feeling of winning the toy you have …Read more »
If you only have Akihabara on your anime shopping bucket list, you’re missing out on the many shopping areas that are filled to the brim with every type of anime merchandise you can imagine. Gachapon? Check. Hello Kitty collab toys? Check. Themed makeup products? You …Read more »
Hello Kitty has collabed with just about every major franchise you could think of and then some. However, there’s one area in which Miss Kitty & Friends have yet to appear in…LEGO. Are you as surprised as we are?! While it seems like a no-brainer—it’s …Read more »
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