Sanrio is the iconic Japanese company that created globally beloved characters like Hello Kitty, My Melody, and Kuromi ...

She has been a UNICEF ambassador, a special envoy for Japan’s Foreign Ministry and the subject of themed restaurants, cafes, ...

The Vatican has found itself a new star — and no, it’s not the “ gamer saint .” The Vatican announced the official mascot for ...

T he Vatican's new anime girl mascot, Luce, is taking the world by storm. It's no secret that anime has had a dramatic impact ...

Okumura has worked at Sanrio for 25 years as a character designer and an executive officer. Aside from Cinnamoroll, she also designed the Lloromannic, Wish me mell, and Beatcats characters. Okumura is ...

showcasing the soft power potential of popular characters. Sanrio's Hello Kitty has appeared in many anime series, but which ...

A new line of Jujutsu Kaisen and Sanrio collaboration merchandise will appear featuring new character designs and pairings.

Yano is recognized for her expertise in cultural anthropology and Japanese popular culture. She is author of the 2013 book ...

Please verify your email address. Unlikely Jujutsu Kaisen x Sanrio collaboration launched with exclusive artwork & merchandise. Characters from both brands paired up with matching outfits ...

Takara Tomy will release gacha figures of Sanrio mascots hugging smaller plush versions of themselves in mid-November 2024.