{"rewrite":{"id":"r_e47e36cdc6d1d1d81368ef92","clusterId":"c_12f750711b388b4c744fb669","slug":"happy-kuji-sanrio-punk-rock-lottery-launches-sept-18-at-lawson","model":"deepseek-v4-flash:free","headline":"Happy Kuji Sanrio Punk Rock Lottery Launches Sept. 18 at Lawson","summary":"Sunny Side Up will release Happy Kuji 'Sanrio characters PUNKS Party ~ Halloween 2026 ~' at Lawson, FamilyMart, Lawson Store 100, bookstores, and hobby shops starting September 18, 2026. The no-loser lottery features 10 Sanrio characters in punk rock outfits with black-based designs: Hello Kitty, My Melody, Kuromi, Pompompurin, Cinnamoroll, Little Twin Stars, Pochacco, Hangyodon, Pekkle the Duck, and Tuxedo Sam. Prizes include figures with silver chains and studs, plush charms, chain pouches, pin charms, bandanas, standing mirrors, rubber coin cases, can badge sets, acrylic keychains, and sticker sets with mini files. The grand prize is a large Hello Kitty plush, while the LAST prize, given to the person who draws the final lot, is a 40 cm tall BIG Kuromi plush. The A Prize figure comes in 10 types, and the B Prize plush charm in 5 types. Each draw costs 880 yen including tax. Sales start dates may vary by store, and availability may differ by location.","whyItMatters":"The punk rock theme and the appearance of Pompompurin, who won first place in the 2026 Sanrio Character Award, tie the lottery to the character's current popularity.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003ePompompurin, who placed first in the 2026 Sanrio Character Award, appears in the lineup as part of his 30th debut anniversary year. The prize breakdown runs through 11 grades plus the LAST Prize, and the A Prize figure and I Prize acrylic keychain both come in 10 types, the most of any tier.\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA Prize: Figure, 10 types, silver chains and studs for a punk edge.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eB Prize: Plush Charm, 5 types.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eC Prize: Chain Pouch, 4 types, colorful chain accents suited for short outings.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eD Prize: Pin Charm, 5 types.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eE Prize: Bandana, 5 types, recommended as a styling accent.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eF Prize: Standing Mirror, 5 types.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eG Prize: Rubber Coin Case, 5 types.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eH Prize: Can Badge Set, 5 types.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eI Prize: Acrylic Keychain, 10 types.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eJ Prize: Sticker Set with Mini File, 5 types.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrand Prize: BIG! Hello Kitty Plush, 1 type.\u003c/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLAST Prize: BIG! Kuromi Plush, 1 type, 40 cm tall.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSales start dates may vary by store and availability may differ by location. Stores ask customers not to contact them directly. The copyright line reads (C)2026 SANRIO CO., LTD., approval number E26080401.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"The LAST prize for the Sanrio punk rock Happy Kuji is a 40 cm Kuromi plush, handed to whoever draws the final ticket. Punk chains, studs, and all.","twitterPost":"Pompompurin won the 2026 Sanrio Character Award and now headlines a punk rock kuji with 10 characters. 880 yen a draw, Sept. 18 at Lawson and more.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"Sanrio characters go punk for Halloween in a new Happy Kuji lottery. 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