Sanrio is celebrating 50 years of the iconic Japanese character Hello Kitty. But, despite her name, Hello Kitty is not actually a cat. She's a girl.

Sanrio, the Japanese entertainment company that created Hello Kitty in 1974, said the iconic character is 'not a cat,' but rather a 'little girl.' U.S. Politics Sports Entertainment Life Money ...

Hello Kitty is not a cat, according to the Director of Retail Business Development at Hello Kitty’s flagship company: “Hello Kitty is not a cat. She’s actually a little girl born and raised ...

On the 50th anniversary of Hello Kitty, fans were shocked to learn that their beloved cat-inspired character is, in fact, not a feline at all — she's a little girl.

The beloved cartoon character Hello Kitty is not a cat, contrary to popular belief, but rather a little girl. The revelation happened on July 18 when Jill Cook, the Director of Retail Business ...

Sanrio indeed confirmed the news and also pointed us to Hello Kitty’s official bio: As tall as five apples, and as heavy as three, Hello Kitty is a bright little girl with a heart of gold.

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Another Y2K icon is making its way back into streetwear: Hello Kitty. The iconic Sanrio darling is getting another shot at remixing Nike’s Air Presto, reviving the elusive 2004 collaboration ...