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Did You Know Hello Kitty Isn't Even Her Real Name?

Turns out, it isn’t. As Hello Kitty approaches her 50th anniversary—which will officially occur November 1—fans are in a frenzy over lesser-known facts about the Japanese cartoon character created by ...
Los Angeles Times

Here’s who showed up at the opening of L.A.’s first Hello Kitty cafe. Some drove hundreds of miles

Nostalgia and an opportunity to reimagine her childhood propelled Savannah Martinez to drive more than 300 miles from Arizona to Friday’s grand opening of the first Hello Kitty and Friends Cafe in Los ...
Variety

New ‘Hello Kitty’ Comic Book Universe Set From Sanrio, IDW (EXCLUSIVE)

New “Hello Kitty” comic books will soon launch as part of a collaboration between Japan’s Sanrio and comics giant IDW Publishing. The new multi-title partnership will begin with the debut of the ...
CNN

Hello Kitty at 50: The mouthless face that launched an $80 billion empire

She weighs three apples and stands five apples tall. She enjoys baking cookies and dreams of being a pianist or poet. And now, despite her ageless appearance, she is 50 years old. Friday marks half a ...