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Pets Can Now Cosplay as Hello Kitty, My Melody, Pom Pom Purin
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Sanrio's official shop is debuting costumes for pets so they too can show their love for Hello Kitty, My Melody, and Pom Pom Purin. The items are available for preview now in sizes small and extra small and will officially go on sale on September 9 for 3,024 yen (US$25).
The company is also releasing a series of harness backpacks, costumed animal keychains, and general pet goods for the complete Sanrio pet experience. The backpacks are 3,024 yen (US$25) and the keychains are 2,376 yen (US$20).
Bowl: 972 yen (US$8
Collars: 2,700 yen (US$23)
Bottle case: 1,404 yen (US$12)
Travel bowl: 1,944 yen (US$16)
Tote bag: 2,160 yen (US$18)
Pouch: 1,728 yen (US$14)
Sanrio's collaborations are never-ending. Besides dog costumes, Nintendo announced a Hello Kitty cover plates for the New Nintendo 3DS game system on Monday. The design, bundled with the system, will go on sale on Japan on November 28 for 17,000 yen (US$142) and also includes a system theme download code. The plate can also be bought by itself for 2,000 yen (US$17).
[Via Famitsu]