Japanese character company Sanrio, owner of popular IPs including Hello Kitty, Cinnamoroll and My Melody, has terminated its planned collaboration with the television drama Vivant following strong public criticism in China. In an official statement released late on Wednesday evening, the company...
Source: [SCMP](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3372526/hello-kitty-owner-sanrio-scraps-japanese-tv-show-vivant-deal-over-china-backlash)