He previously led the breaking news team in North Asia, and was the Tokyo deputy bureau chief. Hello Kitty is famously the ...

Part of the confusion stems from a misunderstanding of “kawaii,” which is Japanese for “cute” but ... power of Hello Kitty.

The Hello Kitty Stratocaster is officially back, available in pink or white, and if you are allergic to cute look away ...

The message is: 'I can be cute and strong at the same time ... The mother of all cat content, Hello Kitty is a chameleon brand, putting her at the heart of a billion-dollar business.

or have sex using a Hello Kitty condom.) Sanrio, the company which owns the character, makes almost $4bn in sales annually. Kitty’s popularity is emblematic of the global craze for cute things.

Former Hong Kong executive can't restock the merch shelves fast enough at Hello Kitty Cafe Vancouver. Expansion across Canada ...

Her TV appearances required co-stars, including a pet cat named Charmmy Kitty that made its debut 20 years ago. But Hello Kitty's 40th ... which is Japanese for “cute” but also connotes ...

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

Hello Kitty is saying hello to 50 on Friday and celebrating with her global fan club. Across the world, fans of the iconic cartoon brand are commemorating the golden anniversary with special pop ...

But this is part of the enigma: Who is Hello Kitty? We can’t figure it out. We don’t even know if she is a cat,” art historian ... which is Japanese for “cute” but also connotes a ...