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Sanrio has created over 450 characters as of 2022, the best known of which is the white cat character Hello Kitty from 1974. [35] Other well-known characters include the rabbit My Melody from 1975, the frog Keroppi from 1988, the penguin Bad Badtz-Maru from 1993, the white dog Cinnamoroll from 2001, the rabbit Kuromi from 2005, the animal series Jewelpet from 2008, the egg character Gudetama ...
The headquarters and main factory of See's Candies is located in South San Francisco, ... and Sanrio, Inc.) had its headquarters in South San Francisco. [31]
Nakajima USA Sanrio Store. Nakajima USA, Inc., is an American toy manufacturer, founded in 2000. [1] It is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nakajima Japan, a family run company founded in 1919.
A visitor poses for a selfie with a Hello Kitty figure, part of the 50th anniversary celebrations at Rio de Janeiro Bio Park in Brazil on May 29, 2024.
This list contains both extant companies which have moved their headquarters out of the Bay Area (often during a corporate buyout), and defunct companies. Bank of America (9) – relocated to Charlotte, North Carolina; Bare Escentuals – purchased by Shiseido, now headquarters in Rutherford, New Jersey; Bechtel – relocated to Reston, Virginia
Sanrio Puroland (サンリオピューロランド, Sanrio Pyūrorando), also known as Hello Kitty Land, [1] is an indoor theme park located in Tama New Town, Tokyo, Japan. . Opened on December 7, 1990, it hosts attractions, live shows, shopping outlets, and restaurants dedicated to Sanrio characters such as Hello Kitty, My Melody, Cinnamoroll, Gudetama, and Aggretsuko, in a manner akin to ...
Unico originated as an unnamed unicorn character Osamu Tezuka drew on his sketch book during his trip to Los Angeles, California in June 1976 to visit Sanrio's American headquarters during production of Metamorphoses. After returning from the United States, Tezuka later named the character "Unico" during his plane trip back to Japan before ...
They have also worked with companies like Sanrio Co., Ltd. on games featuring popular characters such as Hello Kitty. [3] Imagineer developed the Super Nintendo Entertainment System version of Populous, having acquired the rights from Les Edgar. [4] [5] At the time, the company was working with Nintendo. [4] Imagineer also publishes the ...