Hello Kitty is Sanrio's flagship character and the face of 'kawaii' merchandise the world over. With a name like Hello Kitty, you'd expect her to be, well, a kitty. However, there has been some ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - On Nov. 1, Hello Kitty just celebrated a very special birthday — she just turned the big 5-0. Created in Sanrio in 1974, Hello Kitty has gone from a Japanese character into ...

TOKYO (AP) — 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 ...

For decades, Hello Kitty has been a global icon, appearing on everything from pencil cases and backpacks to designer handbags and airplanes. But even the most devoted fans might not realize just how ...