Sanrio’s Kuromi Turns Gal!? Y2K-Inspired Fashion, Purple & Pink “Kawaii” Theme Cafe to Open!

Get ready, Sanrio fans! A special themed cafe celebrating the 20th anniversary of the ever-popular Sanrio character, Kuromi, has been officially announced. Titled “KUROMI 20th ANNIVERSARY CAFE,” this limited-time event is set to open its doors across Japan, starting in Tokyo on October 9, 2025 (Thursday), followed by Miyagi on October 14 (Thursday), Aichi on November 8 (Saturday), and finally Osaka on November 20 (Thursday).
The Concept: Kuromi as Your Dream Gal Model!
The “KUROMI 20th ANNIVERSARY CAFE” embraces a captivating concept: “the admired gal model.” Imagine Kuromi donning stylish, Y2K-inspired fashion, ready to greet you in a vibrantly themed cafe drenched in her signature purple and pink. It’s an entire space designed to exude her unique “gal kawaii” charm, offering a fresh and exciting atmosphere for all her fans!

A Feast for the Eyes: The Enchanting Menu
Prepare your cameras and your appetites, because the menu at KUROMI 20th ANNIVERSARY CAFE is designed to be truly unforgettable! Each dish is a masterpiece, perfectly blending delicious flavors with ultimate “munekyun” photogenic appeal. You can look forward to a delightful meatball plate inspired by the cafe’s key visual, a stylish pasta dish featuring Kuromi’s iconic purple and pink colors, and a curry that perfectly captures that retro Y2K vibe. Of course, no Kuromi cafe would be complete without a parfait bursting with her signature colors, and a special birthday glass cake to celebrate Kuromi-chan’s birthday on October 31st! A selection of refreshing Kuromi-themed drinks will also be available to complete your magical cafe experience.

KUROMI HAPPY DAYS Plate

Tsundere♡Kuromi Pasta

GAL Kawa MAX☆Curry

Kuromi♥Parfait

Uchira Kuromi Oshi♡Happy Birthday Glass Cake

KUROMI♡Float

Gyaru-i☆Kuromi’s Fruit Soda

Kuromi-sama Descends Upon Your Latte☆
Exclusive Merchandise & Special Perks Await!
No anniversary celebration is complete without some fabulous merchandise! The cafe will also feature a range of original goods adorned with newly drawn art, perfect for commemorating Kuromi’s 20th anniversary. Additionally, visitors can look forward to special benefits that will make their visit even more memorable. Why not join in the fun, celebrate Kuromi-chan’s birthday, and create delightful memories at the “KUROMI 20th ANNIVERSARY CAFE”?

Event Overview
Dates & Locations
- Tokyo / Shinjuku: BOX cafe&space LUMINE EST Shinjuku branch / October 9, 2025 (Thursday) – November 30 (Sunday)
- Miyagi / Sendai: BALLER:S Aeon Mall Shin-Rifu branch / October 14, 2025 (Thursday) – November 9 (Sunday)
- Aichi / Nagoya: BOX cafe&space Nagoya Lachic 1st branch / November 8, 2025 (Saturday) – December 7 (Sunday)
- Osaka / Tennoji: BOX cafe&space Tennoji MIO branch / November 20, 2025 (Thursday) – December 21 (Sunday)
Reservation Details
Reservation Fee: 600 yen (660 yen including tax)
*Comes with a reservation benefit. Up to 4 seats can be reserved per application.
Exclusive Benefits for Pre-Reservation Holders
- Those who make a pre-reservation (600 yen (660 yen including tax) per person) and order from the menu will receive one random A5 Clear File (out of 2 designs).
- Customers whose food and drink bill totals 3,000 yen (including tax) or more will receive one random Clear Card (out of 5 designs). *While supplies last.

Exclusive Benefits for Pre-Reservation Holders (Design 1)

Exclusive Benefits for Pre-Reservation Holders (Design 2)
Full Menu & Merchandise List
Food
- KUROMI HAPPY DAYS Plate: 1,690 yen (tax included)
- Tsundere Kuromi Pasta: 1,590 yen (tax included)
- GAL Kawa MAX☆Curry: 1,590 yen (tax included)
Desserts
- Kuromi♥Parfait: 1,490 yen (tax included)
- Uchira Kuromi Oshi♡Happy Birthday Glass Cake: 1,490 yen (tax included)
Drinks
- KUROMI♡Float: 990 yen (tax included)
- Gyaru-i☆Kuromi’s Fruit Soda: 890 yen (tax included)
- Kuromi-sama Descends Upon Your Latte☆: 890 yen (tax included)
Souvenirs
- Straw Charm (5 random designs): 660 yen (tax included)
- Acrylic Coaster (5 random designs): 990 yen (tax included)
- Mug Cup: 2,200 yen (tax included)
- Acrylic Keychain (5 random designs): 825 yen (tax included)
- Glitter Sticker (5 random designs): 605 yen (tax included)
- Lame Can Badge (5 random designs): 660 yen (tax included)
- Satin Drawstring Pouch: 1,760 yen (tax included)
- Eco Bag: 2,750 yen (tax included)
- Ball Chain Mascot: 2,970 yen (tax included)

Acrylic Coaster (5 random designs)

Mug Cup

Acrylic Keychain (5 random designs)

Glitter Sticker (5 random designs)

Lame Can Badge (5 random designs)

Satin Drawstring Pouch

Eco Bag

Ball Chain Mascot
©2025 SANRIO CO., LTD. APPROVAL NO. L661943
Written by Yoneda Kaori
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