The latest anime, manga, game, voice actor and movie collab news from Japan.
Fashion
Sanrio character pet goods will go on sale starting October 17, 2026, at Avail stores and the official online store “Shimamura Park”! The lineup features cozy items perfect for the coming season, including pet outfits that let your pet dress up as their favorite character, quilted pet clothing, stroller pillows, round pet beds, pet carrier backpacks, and 2-way tote bags that are convenient for walks.
Merchandise
New Sanrio “Sugar Minuet” and “Sugar Bunnies” merchandise will go on sale in January 2027! Here’s a complete list of prices, sizes, and product pages for all 26 items, including carabiner keychains, fluffy drawstring pouches, quilted pouches, and stickers. Pre-orders are open until 11:59 PM on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
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Sanrio’s “Sugar Bunnies” and “Korokoro Kuririn” are making their debut as toys in Hama Sushi’s “Hamakko Set”! The “patch stickers” and “lanyards,” made of soft, fluffy material, come in six varieties each and are distributed at random. This promotion is available at Hama Sushi locations nationwide while supplies last.
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Yumeya’s capsule toy, “Sanrio Characters Plush Pouch: Fluffy Bear Version,” is set to go on sale in December 2026! Sanrio characters will appear as fluffy bear plush pouches. The lineup includes four varieties, and each play costs 500 yen.
Fashion
Honeys has released its “Sanrio Characters Color Sweatshirts,” which are now available at Honeys stores and will go on sale at the official Honeys online shop starting at 10:00 a.m. on October 20, 2026! The collection features six designs: Cinnamoroll, Pompompurin, Hangyodon, Sugar Bunnies, Usahana, and Hello Kitty. Each sweatshirt features colors inspired by the respective character and a logo print on the back. The price is 2,980 yen (tax included) per item, and sizes range from SS to 3L.
Merchandise
Sanrio’s original “Pick-Your-Own Sticker Book & Stickers” set will go on sale starting September 28, 2026, at Sanrio-owned stores, Sanrio corners in department stores, and other locations! This set, priced at 1,100 yen, features a nostalgic Heisei-era design and lets you choose one sticker album from a total of eight varieties, plus one sticker from each of the three types: hologram, aurora, and puffy!
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Sanrio’s original “Miniature Package Charm Series” will go on sale starting September 16, 2026, at Sanrio-operated stores, Sanrio corners in department stores, and the Sanrio Online Shop!
This new series features 16 different charms—each priced at 990 yen—that come as sets of 3D character mascots and small accessory parts, allowing you to pretend to run your own shop. Here’s a summary of the release date, participating stores, and purchase limits.
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Takara Tomy Arts’ capsule toy “Sanrio Characters Best Friends Charms Aurora MIX 2” is scheduled for release in December 2026. This is the second installment of the glossy, plump “Best Friends” pair charms, featuring Hello Kitty & Charmy Kitty, Cinnamoroll & Milk, Pocchacco & P-Chan, and Sugar Bunnies in both Clear and Aurora Clear versions—a total of 8 varieties available for 400 yen (tax included) per play.
