Who owns Sanrio, the empire behind Hello Kitty and Kuromi?
Sanrio is a Japanese company that designs, produces and sells products and their licenses with a focus on "kawaii" aesthetics ...
Cuteness alert! Sanrio and its OFFICIAL Valentine’s Day 2025 collection
Sanrio, the leading Japanese kawaii brand, launched its Valentine's Day 2025 collection for fans of Hello Kitty, Kuromi and My Melody ...
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Sanrio Designer Reveals Why Hello Kitty's U.S. Popularity Failed to Match Another Kawaii Mascot Character
The Sanrio designer behind My Melody and Kuromi reveals that the latter's iconic pink hood played a key role in her ranking ...
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Japanese capsule vending machines craze hits Manila
Riding high on the popularity of Labubu and other tiny toys, Japanese brand Gashapon recently set up capsule vending machine ...
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New Hololive Anime Event Merch Features Luna, Towa & More in Exclusive International Release
Hololive 6th Fes. is almost here, and HYTE is celebrating the upcoming VTuber event with exclusive goods based on Hololive's ...
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Hello Kitty theme parks knocked out by hacker attack
While it’s unclear who breached Sanrio theme parks, the nature of the accident points to a ransomware attack. Cybercriminals ...
Oriental Land Is On Track to Meet Guidance With a Stronger March Quarter Attendance Outlook
We believe Oriental Land’s financial strength is sound. The company has historically positive free cash flow and maintained debt/capital ratio of below 30% in the past decade. Oriental Land keeps ...
Japanese retailers boost chocolate sales for Valentine’s Day as stores, manufacturers battle rising costs to retain customers
TOKYO: As the battle for sales heats up ahead of Valentine’s Day, retailers are pulling out all the stops to boost chocolate ...
Retailers push chocolate sales for Valentine’s Day
As the battle for sales heats up ahead of Valentine’s Day, retailers are pulling out all the stops to boost chocolate sales ...
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Explore the New Wave of Shopping and Dining at SM North EDSA: New on The Block and Beyond
SM North EDSA continues to redefine the shopping and dining scene with an exciting array of new tenants across its sprawling ...
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Retailers Try to Boost Chocolate Sales for Valentine’s Day; Stores and Manufacturers Battle Rising Costs to Retain Customers
As the battle for sales heats up ahead of Valentine’s Day, retailers are pulling out all the stops to boost chocolate sales ...
High-tech spin for samurai-era ukiyo-e artist Hokusai at Tokyo exhibit
Visitors can step back in time to Japan's samurai era in an new Tokyo exhibition that uses cutting-edge technology to bring ...