Frankly, I have a hard time with yogurt drinks, like Yakult and Korea's Mikis, despite my Koreanness; milk products mixed ...

“When it was first designed, it was printed on a small purse, a small purse released on sale with about six other character products. However, Hello Kitty far outsold the others.” As Ms ...

Two iconic brands, Fender and Hello Kitty®, unveiled a limited-edition global collection to celebrate Hello Kitty's 50th ...

For fifty years, her facial features have largely remained unchanged. But as Sanrio illustrator Yuko Yamaguchi, who oversaw ...

She has been a UNICEF ambassador, a special envoy for Japan’s Foreign Ministry and the subject of themed restaurants, cafes, ...

Build-A-Bear Workshop’s IP partnerships have always been one of its biggest differentiators, but now the retailer is bringing ...

renewing debate online about the requirements for being considered human. “She is supposed to be Kitty White and English. But this is part of the enigma: Who is Hello Kitty? We can't figure it out.

Speaking to CNN at Sanrio’s Tokyo headquarters, she recalled joining the company at a time when Hello Kitty products were declining in popularity. In 1979, Sanrio decided to revitalize the brand ...