Hello Kitty did not originate from a television show, movie, or comic book. This is unusual for a character with such ...

Despite Sanrio's mostly positive public image, the brand has become involved in a few troublesome controversies over the ...

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 ...

Hello Kitty, the beloved cartoon character that’s brought smiles to kids and adults around the world for generations, is celebrating her 50th anniversary this year. The Japanese company Sanrio ...

Japanese company Sanrio is setting the record straight about their beloved character, Hello Kitty — and no, it is not a cat. Sanrio’s senior vice president of marketing and brand management ...

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 ...

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.

Hello Kitty owner Sanrio has struck a multi-year deal with CoComelon outfit Moonbug Entertainment including a new show with ...

On Thursday, July 18, Sanrio — the developers of Hello Kitty — confirmed that the beloved character is not a cat during an appearance on the 'Today' show. Skip to content PEOPLE ...

Anthropologist and Hello Kitty expert Christine R. Yano told the Los Angeles Times in 2014, “She’s a cartoon character. She is a little girl. … She’s never depicted on all fours.

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 ...

Hello Kitty creators reveal beloved character is not a cat to fan shock. Hello Kitty first appeared on a children’s coin purse in 1975. ... She’s a cartoon character. She is a little girl.