article_snippet: Once just digital stickers that users of mobile messaging app Line send to each other like emoticons, the bear, the bunny and their seven friends will soon be unleashed through stores, virtual reality and possibly an animated film.
article_snippet: The stickers are so cute.'
article_snippet: Larger and more expressive than emoticons, The stickers have been a draw card for Line whose users are mostly in Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, India and Spain.
article_snippet: Stickers also made Line the rare mobile messenger that rakes in cash, first by selling stickers for $2 a pack to mobile phone users and later by adding new businesses such as games and a taxi hailing service.
article_snippet: The free line app offers voice and video calls - and also chat using stickers.
article_snippet: Users can now sell stickers Users make Users to other Line users.
article_snippet: Users can now sell stickers Users make Users to other Line users.
highlights_snippet: Characters began as stickers on Line messaging app .
  