To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Sanrio's popular characters Melody and the 20th anniversary of Kuromi, Netflix has announced the release of their stop-motion animation series "Melody & Kuromi", which is expected to be released globally in July this year.

The animation "Melody & Kuromi" unfolds its adventure story set in Maryland, where Melody and Kuromi live. The story will emphasize the concept that "being together makes you cuter", further strengthening the anniversary craze for the two characters.