In an sudden merger of two beloved franchises, Yu-gi-oh! And the characters of Sanrio are teaming as much as launch an lovely line of collaborative merchandise. These unique gadgets, that includes iconic characters like Hiya Kitty and Yugi, shall be obtainable from January twenty fourth on Sanrio anime store within the Ikebukuro district of Tokyo.
For followers unable to go to the Sanrio anime retailer in Tokyo, collaboration merchandise can even be available online. Customers who spend greater than 2,200 yen (roughly US$14.00) will obtain an unique postcard as a bonus.
A franchise merger presents a novel collaboration
Sanrio characters remodel into yu-gi-oh! Icons
The collaboration consists of two principal themes. The primary, “Yu-gi-oh! Designs produced by Sanrio”, reveals Chibi-style illustrations of fan-favorite characters reminiscent of Yami Yugi, Yugi Muto, Seto Kaiba, Katsuya Jonouchi, Yami Marik, and Yami Bakura. The second theme, “Yu-gi-oh! × Sanrio characters,” brings beloved Sanrio characters like Cinnâmoroll and Pompompurina into the world of Yu-gi-oh! By dressing them up as iconic monsters from the anime collection.
Highlights of ornamental and collectible merchandise embody holographic badges, acrylic backing plates, diorama plates, small merchandise circumstances, clear recordsdata and postcard circumstances.
Here's a full checklist of Yu-gi-oh! Characters mixed with their Sanrio counterparts:
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Black Magician × Hiya Kitty
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Black magician × my melody
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Blue-Eyes White Dragon × Cinnamon
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Crimson-Eyes Black Dragon × Badtz-maru
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Kuriboh × Keroppi
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Exodia, the forbidden One × Pompompurina
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Time Assistant × Pochaco
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The winged dragon of Ra × Tuxedosam
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Slifer The Sky Dragon × Kuromi
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Obelisk the tormentor × hangyodon
The legacy of Yu-Gi-Oh! and Sanrio
Two unbelievable popular culture sensations from Japan
Initially debuting as a manga in Shonen Leap journal, Yu-gi-oh! was created by Kazuki Takahashi. The anime adaptation, which ran from 2000 to 2004, achieved worldwide recognition, bolstered by the success of the Yu-gi-oh! buying and selling card sport. Through the years, the franchise has continued to thrive with sequels and have movies.
Sanrio, based in 1960, grew to become a worldwide sensation in 1974 with the introduction of Hiya Kitty, an iconic character who propelled the corporate to worldwide fame. Sanrio's various portfolio consists of characters reminiscent of My Melody and Gudetama, in addition to movie ventures, theme parks reminiscent of Sanrio Puroland and world partnerships.
This collaboration between Yu-gi-oh! and Sanrio It presents followers a scrumptious fusion of two iconic franchises. Whether or not you're a longtime fan or new to both model, this sudden but enjoyable pairing is certain to offer one thing charming and collectible.
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