‘Yoshikitty’ – Inspired By Rock Star Yoshiki Will Compete With Hello Kitty Et Al

‘Yoshikitty’—the popular Sanrio character inspired by rock star Yoshiki—has been selected to compete in the 2021 Sanrio Character Ranking contest for the 7th consecutive year against other popular characters Hello Kitty, Cinnamoroll, My Melody and many more.

The intense competition brings together the most popular 80 Sanrio characters. The battle for rankings intensifies each year, with the total number of votes cast last year exceeding 14 million. Now in its 36th year, the prestigious event is open to vote for Sanrio enthusiasts around the globe.

Fans are eligible to vote daily from all mobile devices at the following link https://ranking.sanrio.co.jp/en/ until May 24th 2021. Final results will be announced on June 8^th 2021.

Sanrio has released new rules for 2021’s ranking:

Worldwide Voting:
1. Online (1 vote per day, votes can only be cast from a smartphone)

In Japan:
2. Store (3 votes/500yen purchase)
3. Online store purchase: https://shop.sanrio.co.jp/products/list.php?name=yoshikitty
4. Ichigo Shimbun (by using the ballot attached to the April, May and June issue)
5. Sanrio+ members only Smile vote
6. Sanrio+ members only Ticket vote
7. Outside of Sanrio (Made-to-order, etc.) *TBA

 

Other Links And Stories

https://www.yoshiki.net/

https://www.instagram.com/yoshikitty_official/

https://twitter.com/yoshikitty

https://www.instagram.com/yoshikitty_official/

https://www.facebook.com/YoshikittyOfficial

https://totalrock.com/yoshiki-foundation-america-teams-up-with-musicares-on-100000-annual-grant/

https://totalrock.com/rock-star-yoshiki-to-receive-prestigious-japanese-medal-of-honor/

https://totalrock.com/x-japans-yoshiki-announces-youtube-documentary-yoshiki-life-of-a-japanese-rock-star/