Global K-pop icon BLACKPINK has announced an official partnership with legendary virtual pet brand Tamagotchi, launching the 'BLACKPINK Original Tamagotchi'. The collaboration merges Y2K nostalgia with contemporary fandom culture, featuring a design that combines classic 90s pixel art with modern fashion aesthetics. The device is crafted under the core theme 'BLACK, PINK and PIXEL', showcasing a distinctive light pink exterior with BLACKPINK's iconic logo prominently displayed. The limited edition features three classic white interaction buttons and an elegant display screen. Pre-sales will begin on June 29, 2026, at 2 PM JST in Japan through the LINE FRIENDS SQUARE LINE Gift Store, with an official retail price of 9,500 yen (approximately $60). This unique collaboration allows fans to interact with an innovative digital collectible that celebrates the group's global influence.