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Food
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Bite & Bite with Line Friends cafe opens

The world’s first Bite & Bite with Line Friends cafe has opened at Hong Kong International Airport. Operated by food and beverage company SSP Hong Kong, the cafe is located on level 7 near gate 201. The cafe combines original Line Friends characters with a…

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Living
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Line Friends opens pop-up character store in Hollywood

Line Friends, the character merchandising unit of Japan-based mobile messenger Line, announced that it has opened its first pop-up store in Hollywood, Los Angeles. Over 1,500 people lined up outside the new Line Friends’ pop-up store in Hollywood, Los…

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Electronics
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DJI x LINE launches character-branded drone

Shenzhen-headquartered tech firm DJI has released of a Line Friends drone, its first character-branded device. The move is expected to be a step towards making the technology more accessible to a wider audience. The miniature camera drone depicts the popular…

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Fashion
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BTS and Converse team up for BT21 sneakers

American footwear brand Converse has collaborated with South Korean character brand Line Friends’ for Converse x BT21 sneaker collection. The Converse x BT21 sneakers will be available for purchase this Friday at Converse and Line Friends stores only in…

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E-Tailing
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Line Friends to open Pop-Up stores in Seoul City

A Line Friends pop-up will open at luxury speciality store BoonTheShop in Seoul on Saturday. Running until January 14, the Korean character brand’s outlet will introduce its latest merchandise, BT21. The range includes dolls, cushions, fashion items,…

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E-Tailing
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Line Friends says Hello to the US

Line Friends will become the first Asian character brand to open a large-scale official store in the US. Its store in New York City’s Times Square, opening in July, also marks the one-year anniversary of Line listing on the New York Stock Exchange. Line…