Worldwide, people of all ages continue to adore the adorable characters created by Sanrio. From the gentle Pompompurin to the mischievous Kuromi, there is truly a character in Sanrio's character for ...

Pop icon Hello Kitty hits the big 4-0 this year. The cheerful cartoon cat first appeared on a change purse in 1974 and quickly became a global phenomenon. According to her official bio, Hello Kitty is ...

Hello Kitty celebrates its 50th anniversary later this year, and there are already special events celebrating the famous character! NBC’s Savannah Sellers reports for TODAY on the history and ...

While it has been more than possible to theme your whole life around Hello Kitty for decades — as the owner of a Hello Kitty toaster, microwave, and television (and too much more!!), I can proudly ...

Born from the trauma of World War II, this bow-wearing cartoon icon became a powerful tool for diplomacy, reinvention, and cultural soft power. Dressed in a kimono, Hello Kitty performs a classical ...