Sanrio is known for their adorable collaborations but their latest release with Avail is definitely worth every fan’s attention. Launching exclusively at Avail stores across Japan starting June 28, 2025, this limited-edition collection features a large number of items themed around fan-favorite characters like Hello Kitty, Kuromi, Little Twin Stars, Keroppi, and more, with designs that range from playful and girly to pastel and dreamy.
Not in Japan? International fans can still get their hands on the collection by using a Japanese forwarding address from forward2me and shopping through the Shimamura online store. Pre-orders are already open, so now’s the perfect time to secure your favorite pieces.
Here’s everything you need to know about the collection and how to order it with international shipping.
A major highlight of this collaboration is the 50th Anniversary Collection of Little Twin Stars (Kiki & Lala). This special anniversary line features soft pastel tones and dreamy motifs, perfectly capturing the whimsical charm of the beloved twin characters. Fans can look forward to:
Perfect for collectors and pastel fashion lovers alike, this collection brings a nostalgic glow with a fresh, stylish twist.
The Hello Kitty range in this drop stands out with its bold, fashion-forward flair. Classic Gyaru-style influences are front and center, with:
This line is perfect for anyone wanting to bring back that 2000s Tokyo street-style glam, reimagined with Hello Kitty’s timeless charm.
Fans of the ever-cheerful frog Keroppi will love the functional and fun range featuring:
Whether you’re redecorating or just looking to add a bit of frog-fueled joy to your daily life, Keroppi’s got you covered.
With prices starting at just 390 yen, and nothing in the collection priced above 3,300 yen, this release is a dream come true for fans seeking quality and affordability. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a casual fan, there’s something here for everyone without breaking the bank.
The Sanrio x Avail collections will be available from June 28th, 2025 at Avail stores nationwide, excluding the Obaraida, Shinkurashiki, and Aizumi locations.
For those shopping from home, online sales at the official Avail online store (via Shimamura Group) will start at 12:00 PM JST on the same day.
If you don’t have a forward2me account yet, sign up – it’s completely free. Once registered, you'll receive your own Japanese shipping address along with a personal customer ID, which you'll use as the delivery address when placing orders on Japanese online stores like Shimamura or Sanrio’s official site.
When your order arrives at the forward2me warehouse, you’ll be notified that you can create your shipment. You’ll have the option to choose from a range of courier services and, if you’ve ordered from multiple stores, you can even consolidate your packages into one shipment to save on international shipping costs.
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