Born from the trauma of World War II, this bow-wearing cartoon icon became a powerful tool for diplomacy, reinvention, and ...

Most people have heard of the beloved main mascot of Sanrio, Hello Kitty. You’ve seen her adorable face in toy shops, on mugs ...

Hello Kitty marked her 50th birthday Friday, a milestone that sparked an array of celebrations across Japan. The beloved, bow-wearing character is the star of museum exhibits, theme park events ...

Museum ticket details for the Hello Kitty Exhibition in Fukuoka in Summer 2025 have appeared. People outside Japan can also buy the tickets.

Sanrio's Hello Kitty oozes elegance and refinement in a new limited-edition doll release, inspired by Edo's long history of ...

However, the Hello Kitty design far outsold the others ... You can hear Yuko Shimizu's full interview on BBC World Service's Witness History on BBC Sounds - it's the episode from 28 June.

Sanrio welcomes spring 2025 with the Hello Kitty Sakura Blushing collection, a series inspired by the Japanese cherry ...