Hello Kitty’s origins trace back to a WWII survivor whose near-death experience inspired a global symbol of peace, kindness, ...

Sanrio's most beloved character of all time held a dark rumor for years, until now, where it has been officially debunked by ...

SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA, April 14, 2025 /EINPresswire / -- The iconic State Theatre in Sydney witnessed a magical moment tonight as Sanrio's internationally acclaimed production, "Hello ...

Hello Kitty, the cute, enigmatic character that adorns everything from handbags to rice cookers, turns 50 on Friday -- and is still making millions for her Japanese creators.

Initially, the design was released on small purses, along with six other cute characters. However, the Hello Kitty design far outsold the others, quickly becoming Sanrio’s fastest selling product.

On Hello Kitty's TikTok account -- whose bio is "CEO of supercute" -- sardonic memes and footage from "Hello Kitty Day" at US baseball games delight 3.5 million followers.

Designing Hello Kitty Her design – a white cat with a red bow in its hair – only took a couple of days to complete. Yuko asked her assistant to give it the seal of approval.