Sanrio Coloring Pages

Free Sanrio Coloring Pages: 1560+ printable designs organized into 18 character collections spanning the Sanrio roster. Each page can be downloaded as a PDF to print or colored online in the browser.

Sanrio Co., Ltd. is a Japanese company founded in 1960 in Tokyo by Shintaro Tsuji, which began as a silk scarf manufacturer before shifting toward gift products such as greeting cards and stationery featuring original character designs. Hello Kitty, the company’s most recognized character, debuted in 1974 and was designed without a mouth, a deliberate choice meant to let the character reflect whatever emotion the viewer brings to her rather than a fixed expression. Sanrio has since developed hundreds of characters and holds an annual Sanrio Character Ranking, a fan vote running since 1986 that determines each year’s most popular character. Cinnamoroll, introduced in 2001, held the top spot for several consecutive years starting in 2020 before Pompompurin, one of Sanrio’s older characters, returned to first place in 2025 and again in the most recent contest.

This hub organizes the collection by character, since each has its own dedicated page with its own art style and color palette. The directory below links to every character collection currently available, along with the number of pages in each.

Browse by Character

Each character below has its own dedicated collection.

Core Characters

• Hello Kitty Coloring Pages (575 Pages) – Sanrio’s flagship character, a white cat with a red bow always worn on her left ear.
• Cinnamoroll Coloring Pages (84 Pages) – a white puppy with large ears that let him fly, known for his cinnamon-roll-shaped curled tail.
• Kuromi Coloring Pages (73 Pages) – a mischievous rabbit-imp character in a black jester hood with a pink skull emblem.
• My Melody Coloring Pages (76 Pages) – a white rabbit in a pink hood, one of Sanrio’s oldest active characters.
• Pompompurin Coloring Pages (101 Pages) – a golden retriever puppy in a brown beret, named after a custard pudding dessert.

Additional Characters

• Pochacco Coloring Pages (52 Pages) – an athletic white dog in a blue cap.
• Gudetama Coloring Pages (80 Pages) – a pale yellow egg yolk character known for its lazy, minimalist design.
• Keroppi Coloring Pages (92 Pages) – a vivid green frog with a white belly and distinctive cross-shaped pupils.
• Little Twin Stars Coloring Pages (80 Pages) – twin star-born characters, Kiki in blue and Lala in pink.
• Badtz-Maru Coloring Pages (48 Pages) – a black penguin-like character with a deliberately cheeky, anti-cute personality.
• Chococat Coloring Pages (60 Pages) – an all-black cat with a distinctive four-dot chocolate-brown nose.
• Tuxedo Sam Coloring Pages (54 Pages) – a blue penguin who always wears a tuxedo and red bow tie.

Other Characters

• Hangyodon Coloring Pages (22 Pages) – a half-fish, half-human character with a blue-gray body.
• Charmmy Kitty Coloring Pages (40 Pages) – Hello Kitty’s pet Persian cat.
• Usahana Coloring Pages (29 Pages) – a pink rabbit with a ballet and floral theme.
• Pochamii Coloring Pages (18 Pages) – one of Sanrio’s newer character additions.
• Macaroon Sanrio Coloring Pages (27 Pages) – a dessert-themed Sanrio design set.
• Sanrio Characters Coloring Pages (52 Pages) – ensemble pages featuring multiple characters together.

What Sanrio Coloring Pages Do

Fine motor development. The American Academy of Pediatrics identifies fine motor skill development as a core benefit of structured coloring for children ages 2 through 7. Simple portrait pages suit younger colorers, while detailed multi-character scenes give older kids more to work through.

A structured way to build color recognition. Because each Sanrio character is tied to a fixed, recognizable color palette, this collection gives young colorers a consistent pattern to practice matching a character to a specific set of colors.

Anxiety reduction through focus. A 2005 study in the Art Therapy Journal documented measurable reductions in anxiety following structured coloring sessions. A familiar character page can make that steady, focused activity feel approachable for younger children.

An easy way to find a favorite character. Organizing the collection by character means a fan of one specific Sanrio character can go straight to that character’s full page count rather than searching through a mixed catalog.

Keeping Colors Consistent Across Characters

Each core character relies on a small, fixed color palette that functions as its identity: Hello Kitty in white with a red bow, Cinnamoroll in white with pale blue eyes and a cream tail, Kuromi in black and dark purple with pink accents, My Melody in white with a pink hood, Pompompurin in warm golden-yellow with a brown beret, Keroppi in vivid green with a white belly, and Badtz-Maru in near-black with a white belly. Keeping these palettes consistent across multiple pages from the same character collection produces a more recognizable, cohesive result.

Start Coloring

Choose a character above to browse that collection, or open any page to download it as a free PDF or color it online in the browser. No account, email, or payment is required. Share finished pages on Facebook or Pinterest with the share buttons at the top of each design page.