Monday, March 05, 2007

Hello Kitty X Space Invaders Strap

Sanrio gave birth to Hello Kitty in 1974 and started a franchise that would circle the globe and capture the hearts of girls and a few boys. Taito unleashed Space Invaders in 1978 and won favor with boys and roughly six girls around the world. Fast forward three decades and the two legends finally collaborate on a project from Japanese manufacturer Gotochi. Looking at the two strap trinkets, one might think, "What took them so long?" They're both the color of ivory and possess simple eyes that peer out at the world with abject innocence. So much alike and yet so different... «more»

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