New Greeting Cards Featuring 'Friendly Friends'
Japan Hallmark is set to release an exciting new range of greeting cards on July 7, 2025, inspired by the immensely popular LINE sticker characters, 'Friendly Friends.' This adorable collection aims to resonate deeply with the target demographic, further enhancing its retail presence and continuing its expansion.
The Characters
This series introduces two new characters, Haru-chan and Fuu-kun, who have already captivated a massive audience with over 620,000 followers on their official LINE account as of February 2025. Haru-chan, known for her laid-back personality and love for looking at the sky, along with the energetic, food-loving Fuu-kun, bring their charming stories to life in this fresh greeting card series.
Innovations in Card Design
Among the developments, the 'Konpoko Doron' series stands out with its unique blend of animals and traditional Japanese aesthetics, perfect for occasions like Respect for the Aged Day. The cards, featuring a fox and a raccoon that transform into various elements, promise to deliver delightful messages wrapped in adorable designs.
Humorous Cards Add a Touch of Fun
Additionally, humorous pun-based cards will delight recipients with catchy phrases such as 'Happy Birthday Corn' and 'Happiness is Always Bunny!' These cards incorporate relatable themes, making them perfect for birthdays and celebrations while adding a lighthearted touch to any gift.
Engaging 3D Experiences
The introduction of interactive elements, such as the panorama-style card that spins and a pull-open card designed for children, aims to elevate the joy of gifting. These cards not only tell a story but also engage the recipient, turning a simple greeting into a playful experience.
Product Release Details
Japan Hallmark will launch a total of 22 new products (12 of which will be highlighted at the release) on July 7, 2025. The products will be available at specialty stores, retailers, and the official Japan Hallmark online store (
Hallmark Official Store).
Hallmark's Commitment to Connection
With over a century of experience, Hallmark Cards, Inc. has become a household name in greeting cards, found in more than 100 countries worldwide. The brand is dedicated to fostering connections and cherishing memories through thoughtful products. To discover the latest designs or order online, visit the official website or follow them on their social media platforms, including
Twitter and
Instagram.
Japan Hallmark’s latest offerings promise to bring joy, laughter, and warmth to every occasion, making them the perfect choice for meaningful connections with friends and family.