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Sanrio’s lesser-known fishy familiar makes a long-awaited return to the top of the rankings.
Finally, the 190-centimeter stuffed animal salmon slice that Sanrio fans have been waiting for!
Hello Kitty dons yet another hat by becoming a member of one of Japan’s most popular idol groups.
Decision follows backlash to advice such as “A woman’s enemy is always other women,” but not everyone is happy.
Hello Kitty has fallen down the rabbit hole into a world of whimsical animals in this gorgeous line of ceramics from an established Kyoto shop.
Hello Kitty and her friends show up in the infamously cursed village of Hinamizawa to comfort the cast of Higurashi Naku Koro ni.
The preliminary rankings have been called, but it’s still anyone’s game. Who will be crowned the cutest critter in the Hello Kitty crop?
”Hybrid” project looks to be following in the footsteps of Detective Pikachu and Sonic the Hedgehog.
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