Watch: Carolina A. Miranda’s sneak-peek tour of the Hello Kitty exhibition at downtown Los Angeles’ Japanese American National Museum. Celebrating 40 years of Japan’s icon of cute, the show ...

The McDonald’s Japan and Hello Kitty 50th anniversary crossover promotion will begin on December 15, 2023 and last about four weeks. Siliconera is supported by our audience.

Sanrio, the Japanese entertainment company that created Hello Kitty in 1974, said the iconic character is 'not a cat,' but rather a 'little girl.' ...

Japan is known for its kawaii culture, which is often associated with the country's countless cute characters and mascots, most notably Sanrio’s beloved Hello Kitty. Everyone is familiar 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.

The rise of Hello Kitty. At the end of World War II, Japan faced a reckoning. The country’s surrender in 1945 forced its political leaders to confront the consequences of the nation’s ...

Sanrio is celebrating 50 years of the iconic Japanese character Hello Kitty. But, despite her name, Hello Kitty is not actually a cat. She's a girl.