2026 Sanrio Character Award Interim Results: Pompompurin Takes the Lead
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- 📰 Published: May 12, 2026 at 22:00
- 🔍 Collected: May 12, 2026 at 13:31
- 🤖 AI Analyzed: May 16, 2026 at 01:11 (83h 39m after Collected)
Sanrio has announced the interim results for the '2026 Sanrio Character Award' popular vote. Pompompurin, celebrating his 30th anniversary year, rose from second place in the flash report to claim the interim top spot. Cinnamoroll and Pochacco followed in second and third place respectively. Pompompurin also showed strong global appeal, ranking first in 11 different countries and regions. Voting continues until May 24, with the final results scheduled to be revealed on June 28 at the Sanrio Fes 2026 in Yokohama.