# Rare Hello Kitty Corset-Style Ring Notebook - Light Blue, Unused, Sanrio 2004

*入手困難 レア ハローキティ コルセット風リングノート 水色 未使用品 サンリオ 2004年*

- **Auction ID:** n1225231385
- **Status:** Sold (ended auction)
- **Category:** Comics and Animation > By Title > HA / HI / FU / HE / HO > Hello Kitty
- **Brand:** Sanrio
- **Price (JPY):** ¥120,000 (sold)
- **Estimated all-in price (USD):** $874.31 — item $784.31 + Rinkya commission $75.00 + handling $15.00
- **Shipping:** Ships from Japan. Wins arrive at Rinkya's Tokyo warehouse; multiple items are combined into one international shipment, billed at actual carrier cost (NOT included in the all-in price). International transit is typically 1–2 weeks once shipped.

## Description
Rare Heisei Retro, extremely rare lingerie-style (corset-shaped) ring notebook. 

This cute Hello Kitty corset-style designed ring notebook is also known as the Sexy Kitty ring notebook.

192 pages.

The light blue satin fabric features a lace-up and ribbon design, and the embroidery of Hello Kitty and the corset lines are key highlights. The ribbon threading area is adorned with silver rings.

This item is unused and has been carefully stored in a dark place in its original購入時の袋に入ったままの状態で大切に保管しておりました。

Limited release in overseas markets.
Produced in 2004.
Color: Light Blue
Dimensions:
Width (maximum): Approximately 15.2 cm
Height (maximum): Approximately 19.2 cm
Thickness (maximum including ring part): 3 cm

★ Currently a sought-after item among overseas Kitty collectors on platforms like Instagram.
★ Its unique design and the fact it resembles real lingerie have made it a popular item since its release. I also found it challenging to acquire.
★ Now, it has become a very hard-to-find Hello Kitty good.

## Collector note
The rare 2004 Hello Kitty corset-style ring notebook epitomizes Sanrio's unique approach to character merchandise, blending cuteness with adult themes that resonate well with collectors. This limited edition item is especially sought after due to its intricate design and unused condition, making it a standout piece in a collector's assemblage. Typically, Sanrio collectibles from the Heisei era exhibit strong demand overseas, particularly among niche collectors seeking items that balance novelty with high-quality craftsmanship. As a product sourced directly from Japan, its authenticity and careful storage only enhance its appeal in today’s competitive collector market.

## Images
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