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CompanyQ3270114· pop 7· linked from 30 articles

Also known as XXX, 3X

thumb|San-X characters in 2024, including Kogepan, Kutsushita Nyanko, [[Sumikko Gurashi, Afro Ken, Pinny-Mu, Sentimental Circus, Rilakkuma, Monokuro Boo, Kaijū Paradise, Nyan Nyan Nyanko, Mamegoma, and Tarepanda]] is a Japanese company known for creating and marketing kawaii (cute) characters like Rilakkuma. Their closest competitor is the larger Sanrio company, which created Hello Kitty. San-X characters are usually anthropomorphic representations of animals or inanimate objects. They are typically laid-back or lazy, often a bit mysterious or have insecurities. Since 1979 San-X have produced

Official website

San-xネット

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san-x.co.jp

Link to the official site · 40,000 chars · not written by Vinony

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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Characters and products
  • 1979–1989
  • 1998–2005
  • 2006–2010
  • 2011–2020
  • 2021–
  • References
  • Works cited
  • External links

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[![](http://www.san-x.co.jp/uploads/1783467419048-5592n68sy0c/gazo1.webp)](https://www.san-x.co.jp/ja/characters/yonayonaporopo/)

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