There are few mascots in the world who can say they are as loved as Hello Kitty. Created by Yuko Shimizu, the iconic cute kitty has become a symbol of all things kawaii. With billions of dollars in ...
As this year marks Hello Kitty’s 50th anniversary, there will surely be a range of collaborations and eye-catching merchandise that celebrate Sanrio’s internationally known Japanese character. Now ...
TOKYO (AP) — Hello Kitty turns 50 on Friday. Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character’s fictional birthday has brought museum exhibits, a theme park spectacle and a ...
The Sanrio Company has designed hundreds of characters since 1960, when the company was initially founded, but none have earned quite the level of fame that Hello Kitty has. Since her inception back ...