The worlds of cute and cool collide again. From June 14, 2025, Avail stores across Japan will drop a limited-run fashion and accessories collection combining Sanrio’s iconic characters with the digital stardom of Vocaloid.
It’s colorful, niche, nostalgic, and likely to sell out fast. But international fans? Sorry—there’s still no global shipping.
Fashion With a Side of Fan Service
Let’s cut to it—this collection’s got style, but it’s the fandom power that’s driving buzz.
Every item here is based on a specific duo: Hatsune Miku teams up with Cinnamoroll, Rin with Pompompurin, Len with Badtz-Maru, and Luka with My Melody. Notably missing? Kaito and Meiko. Despite having official Sanrio pairings (Tuxedosam and Pochacco), they don’t feature in any apparel this round.
Miku fans probably won’t care. She and Cinnamoroll are front and center, and her items are already trending in Japanese Twitter circles.
What You Can Buy—and How Much It’ll Cost You
Let’s talk yen. Here’s what’s on the shelves, and what kind of dent it’ll leave in your wallet:
| Item | Price (JPY) |
|---|---|
| Miniskirt | 2800 |
| Pullover shirt | 2800 |
| Full Set (Shirt + Bottom + Arm Warmers) | 5800 |
| Track Jacket (Type 1) | 3300 |
| Track Jacket (Type 2) | 3800 |
| T-shirt | 2300 |
And that 5800 yen set? It includes a full look—shirt, bottom, and arm warmers. Ideal for casual cosplay or just repping your favorite virtual idol in subtle streetwear.
Accessories Get the Kaito and Meiko Treatment
Here’s where Kaito and Meiko finally get their moment. Not in the clothes, but in the extra goodies that round out the lineup.
Even if your closet’s full, there’s still room for:
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Bottle holder (insulated) – 1200 JPY
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Mini towel – 490 JPY
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Tote bag – 1800 JPY
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Seat cushion – 1200 JPY
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Wall pockets – 1200 JPY
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Waist cushion – 1500 JPY
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Stickers – 900 JPY
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Reusable bag – 1200 JPY
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Cloth bag – 590 JPY
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Mini tote bag – 1500 JPY
Yes, it’s all themed. Yes, there are pastel touches and chibi-fied character art. It’s the kind of stuff you’d see filling up someone’s room tour on TikTok.
Online Availability—But Only If You’re in Japan
Avail isn’t ignoring its e-commerce game. These clothes and accessories will also hit their official online shop.
But here’s the kicker: no international shipping.
That’s right. Even if you’re ready to drop serious yen from New York, Seoul, or Sydney—you’re out of luck unless you’ve got a forwarding service. Avail’s website won’t ship outside Japan. No exceptions. That part hasn’t changed in years, and unfortunately, it’s not changing this time either.
That’s disappointing for plenty of overseas fans, especially considering Vocaloid’s global popularity. Hatsune Miku’s concerts sell out worldwide, yet her Japan-only merch game remains frustratingly local.
The Combo Appeal of Cute Meets Digital
There’s something weirdly wholesome about this collab. Cinnamoroll hugging a digital idol like Miku? Badtz-Maru hanging out with Len? It’s chaotic but somehow makes perfect sense.
Vocaloid is futuristic. Sanrio is timeless. Put them together and you get something irresistibly now.
It’s also not the first time these franchises have worked together. Sanrio and Crypton Future Media (Miku’s creator) have tested these waters before, but this Avail collection is among the more extensive and fashion-forward releases. It feels like a logical next step—one where kawaii meets club-ready design.
Availability, Demand, and the FOMO Factor
June 14 is the official start. That’s when items go live in both brick-and-mortar Avail stores and their Japanese online shop.
Avail drops often get snapped up fast, especially collaborations. And considering this one brings together two of Japan’s most merch-heavy franchises, the sellout risk is real.
There’s no official word on restocks. No limited-edition labels slapped on anything, but based on past releases? Don’t count on a second chance.
Fans have already begun planning their purchase strategies. Some are calling in favors from friends in Japan. Others are prepping shopping proxy services. It’s the usual ritual for high-demand, low-supply fandom goods.
Final Thoughts? It’s a Collector’s Dream, Not Just a Capsule Drop
Even if you’re not wearing it, this is collector bait.
These pieces aren’t just functional or decorative—they’re emotionally charged. Miku in her Cinnamoroll hoodie isn’t just fashion. It’s culture. It’s nostalgia. It’s digital fantasy made tangible, stitched together in soft cotton and synthetic fibers.
It’s also kind of adorable.
Collectors will likely grab multiple pieces, not to wear, but to store, display, or flip later. With Vocaloid and Sanrio both boasting obsessive collector bases, the aftermarket value could spike fast.
