Bandai Namco is teaming up with Sanrio’s Hello Kitty to commemorate the iconic character’s 50th anniversary with an exciting collaboration featuring new Tamagotchi models. Set to launch worldwide this summer, the Hello Kitty Tamagotchi Uni and Nano models are already generating buzz among fans, with pre-orders currently available and shipments expected in July 2024.
This special collaboration introduces two new Tamagotchi Nano models, offering players a delightful Hello Kitty-themed experience. These Nano devices allow players to nurture virtual pets from eggs to adults, with Hello Kitty herself making cameo appearances and assisting players with various activities, such as keeping the pet’s room clean and going on virtual trips. Available in red and white or blue and white shell designs, the Nano models come complete with a clasping carrying chain and batteries for added convenience.
In addition to the Nano models, Bandai is also releasing the Hello Kitty Tamagotchi Uni Sanrio Characters Edition. This upgraded version of the classic Tamagotchi device boasts modern features like a vibrant color screen, expanded mini-games, and internet connectivity, allowing players to share their virtual critter’s fashion on the “Tamaverse.” The Uni comes with a pink watch band and a charming Hello Kitty-themed device shell. What’s more, owners of the Tamagotchi Uni Pink, Purple, or Blue versions can enhance their experience by purchasing a “Tamaverse Ticket Sanrio characters” via the official website to download additional characters to their device.
The launch of the Hello Kitty Tamagotchi Uni and Nano models marks a significant milestone in the ongoing collaboration between Bandai and Sanrio, celebrating the enduring popularity of the iconic Hello Kitty character. With these new Tamagotchi models, fans of Hello Kitty can immerse themselves in a delightful virtual pet-raising experience infused with the whimsical charm of Sanrio’s beloved characters.