Bank of Hawai'i Debuts Three Hello Kitty Debit Card Designs
The limited-edition cards draw on shave ice, kakimochi and palaka themes and carry a one-time $18 fee, according to cbr.com.
Bank of Hawai'i has unveiled three limited-edition debit card designs featuring Hello Kitty and Friends, according to cbr.com. The cards are inspired by shave ice, kakimochi and palaka.
Each Hello Kitty and Friends debit card carries a one-time fee of $18.
The bank also added four new designs to its Sanrio check collection. Sanrio checks are available as single checks for $30 or duplicate checks for $33.
Hello Kitty is the flagship character of Sanrio, the Japanese company behind the Hello Kitty and Friends lineup.
Other Hello Kitty projects
Beyond banking merchandise, Hello Kitty is set for her feature film debut through New Line Cinema, Warner Bros. Entertainment and FlynnPictureCo, slated for release in 2028. The film is directed by David Derrick Jr. and John Aoshima, with a screenplay being revised by Jeff Chan.
Sanrio founder and president Shintaro Tsuji said he was pleased Hello Kitty and other Sanrio characters would make their Hollywood debut. Separately, IDW Publishing launched its Hello Kitty and Friends comic line in September with Hello Kitty and Friends: Hello World!, and Kuromi and Cinnamoroll are slated to receive their own one-shot anthology comics over the next two months.
Quick answers
How much do the Hello Kitty and Friends debit cards from Bank of Hawai'i cost?
The cards carry a one-time fee of $18.
What are the three debit card designs based on?
The designs are inspired by shave ice, kakimochi and palaka.
How much do the Sanrio checks cost?
Single checks are $30 and duplicate checks are $33.