As a result of what’s a celebration with out a particular dessert?
Howdy Kitty has been spending a number of time at McDonald’s Japan nowadays, due to an lovely set of Joyful Meal toys that includes the Sanrio star in addition to her performing gig in a business for the burger chain. She’s saved room for dessert, although, as Baskin-Robbins Japan has now kicked off its Howdy Ice Cream promotion, which additionally doubles as a fiftieth celebration for Kitty-chan.
As of November 1, Howdy Kitty’s official birthday, Baskin-Robbins is providing a Howdy Kitty Birthday Double Cup, which will get you two scoops of any of Baskin-Robbins’ 31 flavors served in a particular cup embellished with the unique Howdy Kitty illustration from 1974. You additionally get a really particular topping, as the pink replica of the character’s iconic pink bow isn’t ornamental, however as an alternative made out of chocolate!
To sweeten the sweets deal, the Birthday Double Cup additionally comes with an unique allure, borrowing Kitty-chan’s authentic pose whereas giving her an ice cream cone to get pleasure from and a bow with a sample primarily based on Baskin-Robbin’s Japan’s perennially standard Love Potion 31 taste. In a considerate contact, the allure has each a steel clasp, so as to connect it to a bag strap or key holder, and in addition a silicone ring you could stretch round a pen or dessert spoon.
There’s additionally a commonplace Howdy Kitty Double Cup that doesn’t embody the allure, however nonetheless will get you two scoops of ice cream in a Howdy Kitty cup, this time letting you choose between two completely different illustration patterns.
In a considerably complicated configuration, the usual Howdy Kitty Double Cup comes with pink chocolate Howdy Kitty ribbon toppings, however solely whereas provides final. However, the Birthday Double Cup ensures you the pink chocolate ribbon, however the charms are a limited-quantity further.
In the event you’re within the temper for a extra deluxe dessert, there’s additionally the Howdy Kitty Birthday Apple Pie Sundae.
Described as an ice cream model of the apple pie that Howdy Kitty’s mother bakes, this comes with two small scoops of ice cream, whipped cream, a candy sauce with apple items, and a Howdy Kitty chocolate. Most significantly, although, it additionally comes with a reusable microfiber Howdy Kitty cup sleeve, which absorbs moisture and, simply as crucially, appears to be like actually, actually cute.
And at last, should you’re throwing a celebration to have a good time Kitty-chan’s birthday, or occur to have another ice cream socializing plans, the Howdy Kitty Birthday Set is a boxed set of eight small or medium ice cream cups that additionally features a 90 x 60-centimeter (35.4 x 23.6-inch) blanket.
▼ No, we received’t blame you should you don’t point out the blanket to your folks so as to hold it for your self.
The Howdy Kitty Double Cup is priced at 510 yen (US$3.40) for small scoops or 760 for medium, with the Birthday Double Cup 660/910 yen, the Apple Pie Sundae 1,350 yen, and the Birthday Set 2,800/3,500 yen. They’re all obtainable between now and November 20, however should you can’t make it to Baskin-Robbins by then, don’t fear, as a result of there’s one other yet-to-be-revealed choice of Howdy Kitty treats coming to the chain on the finish of this month.
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