TOKYO--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 ...

Considered Hello Kitty’s third designer (Shimizu left Sanrio three ... Aware that Hello Kitty was an aspiring musician, she ...

That meme-able scene has recently come back into the ... but these Sanrio accessories add the perfect final touch to any ...

Dressed in adorable blue overalls, this 14-inch Hello Kitty features her classic red bow. She’s made of soft, pillowy material that’s perfect for either hugging or putting on display.

Born in Adelaide, Ms Kyriakopoulos says she first met Hello Kitty as a young girl, in her mother’s birth country, the Philippines. She says she was instantly spellbound. "I was nine years old ...

It’s 50 years since the creation of one of the world’s most recognisable characters, Hello Kitty. In 1974, a 24-year-old Japanese illustrator called Yuko Shimizu put pen to paper to draw the ...

Let’s start by setting the record straight. Hello Kitty is not a cat. She is actually, according to Sanrio, the company behind the global mega brand, a girl named Kitty White. Kitty’s not even ...