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All 27 "Crayon Shin-chan Movie" series can be streamed for free! "Crayon Shin-chan: Honeymoon Hurricane ~The Lost Hiroshi~" appears for the first time on ABEMA
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From "JoJo: Golden Wind" comes business suits! Giorno & Bucciarati are ready for action!
From TV anime “JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind” comes blazers and pants (slacks) which can be worn together as business suits inspired by Giorno Giovanna and Bruno Bucciarati. Pre-orders are available at “Premium Bandai” until Dec. 26, 2019.
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August 27, 2019 By: Koutarou Nakase (Translated by vrusshie & Matthew ), 11235 views
「BanG Dream!」 the 4th Tie-up with Lawson! In-store Broadcasting With Saaya Yamabuki and Original Goods
「BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!」 and its 4th tie-up with Lawson as of September the 3rd, has been revealed. The campaign is to give out a limited quantity of originals goods which will be sold on a first-come-first-serve basis
The 2nd PV for Ahiru no Sora has been released! Don’t miss out on the hot scene featuring a freakishly tall basketball player!
The 2nd PV for TV anime Ahiru no Sora has been released and features the passionate plays of a freakishly tall basketball club member. Broadcasting information was released at the same time. The series will be aired on TV Tokyo’s channel 6 starting on October 2nd.
「Gundam Build Divers」 Gundam AGEII Magnum SV ver. is added to the HG series line-up! Replication of “FX Plosion” mode.
「Gundam AGEII Magnum SV ver.」 piloted by Kujo Kyoya in 『Gundam Build Divers』 gets a gunpla kit with a scale of 1/144(HG). Currently available for pre-order on Premium Bandai.
「BanG Dream!」 the 4th Tie-up with Lawson! In-store Broadcasting With Saaya Yamabuki and Original Goods
「BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!」 and its 4th tie-up with Lawson as of September the 3rd, has been revealed. The campaign is to give out a limited quantity of originals goods which will be sold on a first-come-first-serve basis
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"Sanrio Character Awards 2020" Cinnamoroll Takes 1st Place for the 3rd Time! Comments of Joy Have Also Arrived.
The results of "Sanrio Character Awards 2020" have been revealed on Jun. 9, 2020. A record-breaking 14,550,000 votes were received, and 1st place goes to Cinnamoroll. This is the 3rd time he took 1st place, and it has been 2 years since the last time. "Sanrio Character Awards 2020" was held under the theme of "My heart goes to him/her". The voting started from Apr. 10, with fans all over the world voting for their favorite character along with messages of their feelings towards them, such as "I love you!", "I remember having goods of you when I was in elementary school!" or "I'm looking forward to seeing you again." Though not being able to receive votes at shops and events at Sanrio Shops due to the spread of COVID-19, a record-breaking 14,556,939 votes were received mainly via online voting. 1st place was taken by Cinnamoroll (2nd place last year) with 1,387,152 votes. He kept his position from the midterm report and took 1st place for the 3rd time. It has been 2 years since he last took 1st place, and "Fure Fure Ganbare!" sung by Cinamoroll has been decided to be released for streaming. Coming in 2nd was Pompompurin (3rd place last year) with 1,288,245 votes, and 3rd place went to Pochacco (5th place last year) with 1,013,927 votes, reaching the top 3 for the first time in 24 years. For the special "Tanita Award", which is given to the character who had most pre-orders received for the "Sanrio Character Pedometer" released from Tanita, went to Yoshikitty. The whole ranking of "Sanrio Character Awards 2020" and the top 8 of "Sanrio Character Awards 2020 Collaboration Category" are listed on the official website. <Full comments are as below> 1st place: Cinnamoroll Thanks so much for cheering me on! 2nd place: Pompompurin Yay! Thanks for all the love! 3rd place: Pochacco Wow! Wow! Wow! I'm so grateful for all the love! （C）'75, '76, '79, '81, '82, '83, '84, '85, '86, '87, '88, '89, '90, '92, '93, '96, '98, '99, '01, '02, '03, '04, '05, '06, '07, '08, '10, '11, '12, '13, '14, '15, '16, '17, '19, '20 SANRIO （C）'04, '20 SANRIO / Yahoo Japan Corporation. （C）'08, '20 SANRIO/SEGA TOYS （C）'12, '20 SANRIO SP-M （C）'13, '20 SANRIO S/D G （C）'15, '20 SANRIO S/F G （C）'15, '20 SANRIO S/T F（C）'15, '20 SANRIO / SEGA TOYS S S/RFPC （C）'16, '20 SANRIO PJ （C）'16, '20 SANRIO JAPANCD PC （C）'17, '20 SANRIO MP, TX （C）'17,'20 SANRIO / SHOCHIKU （C) 2020 THOIP (C)Sanrio Co., Ltd.
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One Piece’s Oda Eiichiro, Kaji Yuki, Demon Slayer… Which did the citizens pick?! Announcing the results of 2019’s Face of the year Yahoo! Search Awards
Compared to last year, 2019 has seen a sharp increase in searches for people, works, products and these are all revealed in the publicly acclaimed "Yahoo! Search Awards 2019". Under the Anime and Manga division: "Oda Eiichiro", "Kaji Yuki", "Demon Slayer", "Weathering With You" and "The Twelve Kingdoms" have each been awarded a category prize.
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‘Sanrio Character Ranking 2023’ Day 1 Results! Cinnamoroll Gets the Top Place, Top 3 Dominated by “Dog Characters”
‘Sanrio Character Ranking 2023’ announced the results for the first day of voting. Cinnamoroll, aiming for its fourth consecutive win, has taken the top spot. ‘Sanrio Character Ranking’ is an annual event that began in 1986 on Sanrio’s annual magazine ‘Ichigo Shimbun (The Strawberry News)’ and is now in its 38th year. Over 450 Sanrio characters are evaluated based on the number of votes they receive from both the internet and Sanrio stores. This year, the event features a new category named the ‘2023 Sanrio Character Ranking: Partner Category’, which includes 26 Sanrio characters partnered with corporationsand local governments. On April 11, the first day of voting, web votes were cast between 11:00 and 23:59. The three major Sanrio "dog characters" dominated the top three places, with "Cinnamoroll" in the 1st place (last year: 1st place), "Pom Pom Pudding"in the 2nd place (last year: 2nd place), and "Pochakko" (last year: 4th place) in the 3rd place. Following the top 3 are "Kuromi" (last year: 3rd place), who made the top three for the first time last year, and "JOCHUM" (first entry), developed by the global boy group JO1 and Sanrio, in 5th place. "JOCHUM" outstripped top-ranking regulars including "Hello Kitty" (last year: 6th place), "My Melody" (last year: 5th place). The voting period is from April 11 to May 26, and the final results will be announced on June 11. © ’23 SANRIO