Category guide
Classic and Vintage Sanrio Characters
Classic Sanrio characters connect modern fan interest with decades of stationery, plush, gift, and nostalgia culture. This category page avoids thin tag-page behavior by explaining fan interest, surfacing ranked entries, and linking to deep profiles.
Best ranked classic and vintage sanrio characters
Pompompurin is the highest-positioned character in this category within the current site data, at #1.
1980 classicTwee Dee Drops
Sanrio's 1980 energetic trio of rabbit boys in pirate-style outfits who love playful daily mischief.
1976 classicSmall People
Sanrio's 1976 retro ensemble featuring Sweet Candy, her close friends Lou, Tammy, Joy, Lee, and loyal dog Paro.
1999 classicShinkansen (シンカンセン)
Sanrio's cheerful bullet-train property introduced in 1999, featuring 14 energetic train companions who love racing.
1995 classicPuwawa
Gentle baby umibōzu who can become friends with anything that moves, loves collecting seashells, and won the 2025 Jump Up Award
2006 classicPankunchi
Gentle young panda discovered in a forest cardboard box who loves bread, living alongside Shokupan-kun and Koppepan-kun in Shortpants Town
1974 classicBunny & Matty
Official 1974 property featuring Bunny the rabbit girl and three mice named Matty
1979 classicSeven Silly Dwarfs
Seven small innocent forest fairies with distinct personalities who love nature and delicious food
1979 classicCheery Chums
Sweet rabbit girl Cham and her animal circle of forest friends who love baking cakes and tea parties
1992 classicPata Pata Peppy
Curious, hasty boy owl from the northern forest who loves exploring, cherries, nuts, and naps
#1 verified 2025Pompompurin
Golden retriever pudding lover and 2025 champion
#2 verified 2025Cinnamoroll
White puppy with long ears and a cinnamon-roll tail
#3 verified 2025Pochacco
Sporty white pup from Uguisu Alley
#5 verified 2025Hello Kitty
Global Sanrio icon also known as Kitty White
#6 verified 2025My Melody
Kind rabbit from Mariland with a signature hood
#7 verified 2025Little Twin Stars
Kiki and Lala, twin stars from the Starry Sky
#8 verified 2025Hangyodon
Kind-hearted fish character who wants to be a hero
#9 verified 2025Tuxedosam
Dapper penguin with a bow-tie wardrobe
#10 verified 2025Ahirunopekkle
Good-natured duck also known as Pekkle
#11 verified 2025Bad Badtz-Maru
Prank-loving penguin with sharp attitude
#14 verified 2025Kerokerokeroppi
Cheerful frog from Donut Pond
#17 verified 2025U*SA*HA*NA
Colorful rabbit known for bright early-2000s energy
#18 verified 2025My Sweet Piano
Fluffy sheep friend from My Melody world
#20 verified 2025Corocorokuririn
Tiny golden hamster with a warm family world
#23 verified 2025Marroncream
Elegant rabbit associated with handmade charm
#25 rosterAggretsuko
Aggretsuko is a Sanrio roster character useful for classic discovery, collector research, and internal character linking
#77 verified 2025Landry
Energetic boy raccoon who lives in his favorite wash tub, loves cleaning, and listens to Mozart
#52 rosterRobow@n
Robow@n is a Sanrio roster character useful for classic discovery, collector research, and internal character linking
#61 rosterNya Ni Nyu Nye Nyon
Nya Ni Nyu Nye Nyon is a Sanrio roster character useful for classic discovery, collector research, and internal character linking
#71 in 2026Rilu Rilu Fairilu
Tulip fairy Lip and her Little Fairilu companions open magical doors with their Fairilu Keys
2005 classicMarshmallowmitainafuwafuwanyanko (Mashumaro)
Pure-white, marshmallow-soft kitten in Paris with a lovely boy-soprano voice and piano talent.
#88 rosterSpunky Burro
Spunky Burro is a Sanrio roster character useful for classic discovery, collector research, and internal character linking
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