Hello Kitty receives the release of the Sanrio x Angel Heart Watch for international order

Sanrio's wildly popular Hello Kitty has received a brand new collaboration in honor of the character's 50th anniversary. Upon release, the cat will transform into an adorable wristwatch that will be particularly suitable for those “approaching important milestones in their lives.”

Via PR Times, Sanrio's Hello Kitty released the new watch in collaboration with Angel Heart on May 17, 2024. The product comes with a pink strap with a dial on the dial in the shape of Hello Kitty, an apple-shaped pendant and a special “50th Anniversary” logo engraved on the back. The watch is made of mineral glass and stainless steel and is powered by a quartz crystal. It is also waterproof up to a pressure of five atmospheres. Below, readers can check out Sanrio's Hello Kitty 50th Anniversary x Angel Heart Watch, which costs around $106 and ships worldwide.

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Angel Heart teases Hello Kitty watch: “Introducing a collaboration watch featuring Sanrio's beloved character 'Hello Kitty', celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2024! The original Angel Heart case, which replaces a watch box, is included as a purchase bonus!” As can be seen in the images above, readers can also receive a bag in the shape of Hello Kitty, with her signature bow and a gold chain goes over the shoulders.

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The clock is also ticking down to the grand finale of the annual Sanrio Character Rankings, where Pompompurin will attempt to record a fourth consecutive win. Voting ends in eight days. The interim results of the votes between April 11th and May 6th show that Cinnamoroll, Pochacco and Pompompurin took places one to three respectively. While Hello Kitty came in fourth place in these preliminary results, several projects that commemorate the kitty's major influence will continue to delight fans in 2024.

Source: Angel Heart via PR TIMES