Celebrating My Melody and Kuromi’s anniversary:
last year, Hello Kitty celebrates 50th anniversary as a beloved kawaii Icon, UNICEF Children’s Ambassador and one of the most successful people of all time. This year, Sanrio is celebrating two more extremely popular characters – Melody and Kurome. My Melody is 50 years old and Kuromi is 20 years old.
my melody is a white rabbit from the Enchanted Forest of Maryland. She was created by Yasuko Matsumoto, who was also the behind-the-scenes designer. little double star. My Melody’s official birthday is January 18th. She debuted in 1975 and was originally designed as an iteration of Little Red Riding Hood wearing a bright red hood. But later merchandise releases began to feature her wearing a pink hood, a look that remains popular and is now her signature look. 2015, little forest buddy First Appearance – He is Melody’s second cousin, wearing a red hood that she passed down to him as the official explanation for the hood’s color change. My melody reached number 6 on the charts 2024 Sanrio Character Ranking Just below Hello Kitty.
black beauty Third consecutive third place finish since 2022. The character was designed by Yuko Yamaguchi in 2005 and first appeared in the animated series Onegai my melody. She became so popular for the series that Sanrio executives made her an official character. Fittingly, her official birthday is Halloween, October 31st. Like Melody, Kuromi is a white rabbit wearing a black clown hat with a pink skull. Kuromi was originally created as My Melody’s mischievous antagonist or evil twin, but her character has evolved into more of a “yin” to match My Melody’s “yang”; polar opposites who still have each other’s backs. Her profile shows that while she looks tough, she’s actually super girly.
As the two celebrate their anniversary together, Sanrio is launching special events, collaborations and new media you won’t want to miss. You can also view the official anniversary website Get the latest news. Since Kuromi’s birthday is in the second half of the year, more Kuromi activities and cooperation will be announced in the future.
My Melody & Kuromi Anniversary Event
Sanrio Puroland and Harmonyland’s My Melody & Kuromi Anniversary Party
In celebration of My Melody’s 50th anniversary and Kuromi’s 20th anniversary, Sanrio Puroland and Harmonyland theme parks will introduce new attractions, entertainment, photo spots, merchandise and food.
| date and time | January 17 to December 31・・Specific event and attraction dates may vary |
| price | |
| Place |
Sanrio Puroland |
Parco My Melody and Kuromi Anniversary Party
Sanrio is celebrating the 50th anniversary of “My Melody” and the 20th anniversary of “Kuromi” with special events at five Parco malls nationwide, including photo spots, merchandise and decorations for both characters.
| date and time | January 10-27・11:00-21:00・Open until 30 minutes before closing, closed until 18:00 on the last day |
| price | 1,000 yen |
| Place |
Ikebukuro Parco |
| More information |
Free for preschoolers |

My Melody and Black Beauty Netflix Series
“Melody” and “Dark Beauty” will also get their own animated series on Netflix. The title of this drama is very apt “My Melody and Black Beauty” This will be an all-new original series following everyone’s favorite bestie duo and their adventures in Maryland. The show is created using stop-motion animation techniques, rather than the typical anime style you may be familiar with.

GU cooperation series
GU launches cute new lineup Clothing and accessories Suitable for children and adults. The collection includes T-shirts, hoodies, loungewear sets, socks and pouches featuring both characters.

Kiddy Land’s Girly Pop Celebration
toy store children’s paradise Exclusive My Melody collection launched in partnership with Sanrio. This version features characters with a variety of cute hood designs, and products include plush toys, tumblers, keychains, pouches, tote bags, stationery, portable chargers, hair clips, and more. Customers who spend more than For purchases over 2,200 yuan, you will receive a randomly designed exclusive trading card.
Zoff Sanrio glasses
Zoff releases the cutest collection Glasses and accessories Team up with Sanrio characters Cinnamoroll, My Melody and Kuromi. The collection brings a kawaii style to the eyewear experience. Zoff is also hosting a variety of giveaways to celebrate the release of this new version.

My Melody Ribbon Princess Collection
Sanrio released my melody ribbon princess The design series coincides with the character’s birthday. The collection includes birthday dolls, shoulder bags, tissue bags, pass boxes, watches, mugs, compact mirrors and more. The series also features My Melody’s friend My Sweet Piano.

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Anal Vibrators
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Prostate Massagers
Alien Dildos
Realistic Dildos
Kegel Exercisers & Balls
Classic Vibrating Eggs
Remote Vibrating Eggs
Vibrating Bullets
Bullet Vibrators
Classic Vibrators
Clitoral Vibrators
G-Spot Vibrators
Massage Wand Vibrators
Rabbit Vibrators
Remote Vibrators
Pocket Stroker & Pussy Masturbators
Vibrating Masturbators
Cock Rings
Penis Pumps
Wearable Vibrators
Blindfolds, Masks & Gags
Bondage Kits
Bondage Wear & Fetish Clothing
Restraints & Handcuffs
Sex Swings
Ticklers, Paddles & Whips




