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Sanrio character commercial collaborations

Overview

Sanrio characters are being featured in various commercial collaborations during late 2026.

In late September, Takara Tomy Arts announced a capsule toy collection titled ‘Puniruns x Sanrio Characters Pukkuri Clear Gacha Mascot’. The collection, scheduled for release the week of September 28, 2026, includes five translucent designs featuring Hello Kitty, My Melody, Cinnamoroll, Pompompurin, and Kuromi.

Following this, the apparel brand AS KNOW AS plus announced a collaboration involving Sanrio Character Wzip sweat hoodies. Set for release on October 16, 2026, the collection includes designs for Hello Kitty, Pompompurin, Cinnamoroll, and Kuromi. The apparel launch follows the 2026 Sanrio Character Grand Prix, in which Pompompurin secured first place.

Entities

Sanrio · Cinnamoroll · Pompompurin · UCC Ueshima Coffee · Hello Kitty

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Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Sanrio Characters collaboration hoodies to launch via AS KNOW AS plus

    AS KNOW AS plus will release a Sanrio Characters hoodie collection featuring Hello Kitty, Pompompurin, Cinnamoroll, and Kuromi on October 16, 2026.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Sanrio and Puniruns to collaborate on new capsule toy collection

    Takara Tomy Arts will release a Puniruns and Sanrio character collaboration capsule toy collection in late September 2026, featuring five translucent mascot designs.

Sources

animeanime.jp · cho-animedia.jp · dtimes.jp · news.mynavi.jp · prtimes.jp