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Kenwood Sanrio Announces Hello Kitty Ham Radio Collaboration

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April 1 2014

Tokyo. QTC News, Hello Kitty has been a busy feline in the last few months. First here was the announcement of the Simpson X Hello Kitty collaboration and Colette Hello Kitty X Playboy collection. Now Sanrio and Kenwood announce a joint collaboration to create limited edition Hello Kitty Ham radio gear. Details are sketchy but be assure Hello Kitty will be featured prominently, quotes  Yuko Yamaguchi, hello kitty chief designer.

Not be outshine, Baofeng announces a limited Hello Kitty edition of their popular UV-5R V2+

Kenwood Corporation is a Japanese manufacturer of amateur radio as well as hi-fi and portable audio equipment.

SANRIO, best known for global icon Hello Kitty® and home to many more endearing characters including Chococat®, My Melody®, and Keroppi®, is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year. August 2010 marks the golden anniversary for the worldwide lifestyle brand that was founded on the “small gift, big smile®” philosophy – that a small gift can bring a big smile to people of all ages. Today, over 50,000 Sanrio-branded items are sold in over 70 countries around the world. In the Western Hemisphere SANRIO character-branded products are sold in upwards of 12,000 locations including department, specialty, national chain stores and over 95 Sanrio boutiques. For more information, please visit www.sanrio.com.

Hello Kitty Grows Up Another Play for the Male Market.

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I always thought Hello Kitty was an age morphs; having the ability to change age at will. In some products she seems to be around six, she is listed as nine years old buy but other products like Moonberry she shows her adult side being around her twenties or so. I

am quite amused hearing that French clothing and accessories retailer Colette is introducing a line of Hello Kitty x Playboy items with the blessing of both Playboy and Sanrio.

I it seems to be odd and I wonder is this a play for Male fans but it does prove Hello Kitty is not just for Little Girls.

Story at Anime News Network.

Last Call For Wahington Square Sanrio

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She will be open until Sanrio bring up the van and takes stuff back to San Francisco early march. A lilt clarification: Sanrio It look Nakajima is leaving the retail business. Sanrio would like the owner to stay as a Sanrio store but the rent was to high and after 20+ years she decided to retire. prices now at 40% off and I went out to buy an 24 inch plush, replace my wallet and went to Fred Meyers and replace my ratty sheets. I sleep on a traditional Japanese Futon. it make it very convenient living in a studio apartment. Ps. if I had the money I would look into opening a store but I rather go independent and expand to some sort of Things of Another World of Japan Pop Culture, covering Sanrio, Loitia fashion and Anime.

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