サンプロパティーズが海外向けにフラッフィーバブールを紹介することになった記事が2010年7月8日発行の『The Total Licensing Report』掲載されました。内容は以下の通りです。

Sun Properties to Bring Fluffy Bubool to the WorldFluffy Bubool, a Sanrio property marketed internationally by Sun Properties, has built a wide fan base in Japan and is looking to become a global character.

Bubool, a penguin with a shower cap on his head, lives in Fluffy Town, and he has the magical power to make anything out of bubbles. There are seven boom titles in Japanese, two of which are English-Japanese bilingual.

Bubool merchandise can currently being found in major Sanrio shops and other Japanese retail outlets, and product includes lunch boxes, towels, note books and bags.

From The Total Licensing Report 7/8/10
http://newsletter.totallicensing.com/

さて、最初にバブールの商品化がされる国は果たしてどこでしょう？