Fender reintroduces Hello Kitty Stratocaster and fuzz pedal for 50th anniversary celebration

Fender has reintroduced the popular Squier Hello Kitty Stratocaster, along with a new Hello Kitty fuzz pedal, to celebrate the character's 50th Anniversary. This follows a significant price increase for the original model, which had been discontinued. The new Squier limited edition model is priced at $499 and features a glossy pink finish. A high-end Made in Japan version is available exclusively in Tokyo for approximately $2,145, featuring premium materials and a Certificate of Authenticity. In addition to the guitars, Fender has launched various accessories, including guitar straps, cables, and apparel, available globally and in Japan. The Hello Kitty fuzz pedal is priced at $99.