Dear Daniel
Hello Kitty's Boyfriend
Hello Kitty's boyfriend character. First appeared in childhood form in 1993, and officially debuted as her boyfriend in grown-up form in 1999.
Quotes
- “If I get within the top 10, I'll propose to Kitty.”
Trivia
- Name origin comes from the protagonist of the movie 'Melody'.
- Appeared as childhood Kitty in 1993, and officially became boyfriend in grown-up form in 1999.
- Skilled in dance and piano.
- Favorite foods are cheesecake and yogurt.
- Father is a photographer with a setting of traveling the world.
- Highest ranking in Sanrio Character Grand Prix is 3rd place (2002).
Alternate names
Daniel
Dear Daniel
Profile
- Species
- Cat
- Gender
- Male
- Birthday
- May 3
- Birth year
- 1993
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Boy character with appearance similar to Hello Kitty, featuring standing-up bangs as trademark. Cute white cat appearance.
- Eye color
- Brown
- Hair color
- White
- Distinguishing features
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- Standing-up bangs
- Appearance similar to Hello Kitty
- Iconic items
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- Hat
- Cheesecake
- Camera
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Cheerful
- Detailed personality
- Cheerful personality with a naive side and delicate nature. Kind like Kitty, with a sentimental side as well.
- Keywords
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- Cheerful
- Kind
- Sentimental
- Naive
- Curious
- Emotionally sensitive
- Talents
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- Dance
- Piano
- Photography
- Skills
-
- Animal photography
- Expressiveness
- Communication
- Motivation
- Dreams of becoming a photographer or entertainer
- Favorite foods
- Cheesecake, Yogurt, Sweet snacks
- Hobbies
- Photography, Dance, Piano
History
- Backstory
- In 1993, appeared in 'Baby Kitty Series' as Kitty's childhood self. Officially debuted as Hello Kitty's boyfriend in grown-up form in 1999. Travels the world due to father's job, accumulating many experiences since childhood.
- Debut date
- 1993
- Work title
- Baby Kitty Series
- Media type
- Manga
Appeared as Hello Kitty's Boyfriend
- Significant event
- Appeared as Hello Kitty's Boyfriend
- Description
- Debuted in grown-up form as Hello Kitty's boyfriend in 1999.
3rd Place in Sanrio Character Grand Prix
- Significant event
- 3rd Place in Sanrio Character Grand Prix
- Description
- Achieved 3rd place in the 17th Sanrio Character Grand Prix in 2002.
Miracle Gift Parade Appearance
- Significant event
- Miracle Gift Parade Appearance
- Description
- Appeared as a costumed character in the live show 'Miracle Gift Parade' at Sanrio Puroland.
Relationships
Hello Kitty
Partner
Long-term partner depicted together as boyfriend.
Mimmy
Friend
Kitty's sister and friend.
Sanrio Characters
Sanrio Characters: unknown
Media appearances
Sanrio Puroland Show - Miracle Gift Parade
Anime / Mascot
1990s - Present
Baby Kitty Series
Manga / Supporting
1993
Sanrio Character Grand Prix
Event / Protagonist
Multiple years including 3rd place in 2002
Voice cast and creators
Go Takahashi
- Voice actor
- Go Takahashi
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- Up to 2023
Yuko Yamaguchi
- Creator name
- Yuko Yamaguchi
- Role
- Original author
Yuko Yamaguchi
- Creator name
- Yuko Yamaguchi
- Role
- Character designer
Related goods
Plush toy
- Item name
- Plush toy
- Category
- Plush or doll
- Availability
- Regular
Figure
- Item name
- Figure
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Regular
Stationery
- Item name
- Stationery
- Category
- Stationery
- Availability
- Regular
Apparel
- Item name
- Apparel
- Category
- Apparel
- Availability
- Regular