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Some of the characters in the series were officially added to the Sanrio canon following the show's initial run. For instance, Kuromi, who appeared in the first season of Onegai My Melody, became an official character of the Sanrio parent franchise in 2005. Several cameo characters from other Sanrio franchises appear in the anime as well.
Kuromi (クロミ, Kuromi) / Kurumi Nui (クルミ・ヌイ, Kurumi Nui) Voiced by: Junko Takeuchi (Japanese); Emily Woo Zeller (English) Kuromi is My Melody's Rival (or so it seems), a rabbit who wears a black joker's hat with a pink skull at the center of her forehead. The skull's facial expression changes to match Kuromi's mood.
In 2022, Kuromi beat her rival in the Sanrio Character Rankings for the first time, placing at number three, while My Melody placed at number five. [197] [198] In February 2023, Sanrio began streaming a series of anime shorts called Kuromi's Pretty Journey introducing Romina, Kuromi's "older sister", as well as other new characters. Episodes of ...
Cinnamoroll (Japanese: シナモロール, Hepburn: Shinamorōru) is a character series created by Sanrio in 2001, with character designs from Miyuki Okumura.The main character, Cinnamoroll, is a white puppy with chubby and pink cheeks, long ears, blue eyes, and a tail that resembles a cinnamon roll.
Kawaii (Japanese: かわいい or 可愛い, ; "cute" or "adorable") is a Japanese cultural phenomenon which emphasizes cuteness, childlike innocence, charm, and simplicity.
Anime enthusiasts have produced fan fiction and fan art, including computer wallpapers, and anime music videos (AMVs). [214] Many fans visit sites depicted in anime, games, manga and other forms of otaku culture. This behavior is known as "Anime pilgrimage". [215]
Animation Runner Kuromi (アニメーション制作進行くろみちゃん, Animeshon Seisaku Shinkō Kuromi-chan) is an OVA anime film produced by Yumeta Company; part 1 in 2001 and part 2 in 2004. It is a parody of the anime production business itself.
The chibi art style is part of the Japanese kawaii culture, [9] [10] [11] and is seen everywhere from advertising and subway signs to anime and manga. The style was popularized by franchises like Dragon Ball and SD Gundam in the 1980s. It is used as comic relief in anime and manga, giving additional emphasis to a character's emotional reaction.