Yamaguchi had a major influence on the character's development through some key stages of success at Sanrio ...

Hello Kitty’s legendary designer Yuko Yamaguchi is stepping down at 70, ending a 46-year era that turned the character into a global pop icon.

For decades, Hello Kitty has been more than just a cute face on stationery and lunchboxes; she has become a cultural icon and a symbol of all things “kawaii.” If fans have ever dreamed of stepping ...

I love Hello Kitty. As the saying goes, if you want to love me, you kinda have to love Hello Kitty too … OK, maybe this is just my saying. Not because I force it — but because she’s just a part of me ...

The cat’s out of the bag. 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. “Hello Kitty is not a cat,” ...

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