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Hello Kitty Shinkansen bullet train unveiled in Japan.
Last month, Hello Kitty fans around the world rejoiced when Japan West Railway Co announced it would launch an official Hello Kitty-themed shinkansen (bullet train) running from Shin-Osaka in Osaka with Hakata Station in Fukuoka. Now the eight-train car, which features a pink-ribbon laced motif and features Hello Kitty-themed uniform wearing staff sell regional specialties and Hello Kitty-themed goods has been unveiled to the media ahead of its official debut, and it certainly brings the world of Sanrio's flagship cat to life!
Here's a quick rundown on what the Hello Kitty bullet train has to offer:
Rolling up to pick up passengers as adorably as possible
The Hello Kitty bullet train will officially begin running for a three month period starting June 30th, 2018 and hopes to boost tourism with the appeal of the iconic cat.