Hello Kitty turned 50 on Friday. Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character’s fictional ...

Yano is recognized for her expertise in cultural anthropology and Japanese popular culture. She is author of the 2013 book ...

That Unknown White Cat, which became Hello Kitty, looks like a human version of a white Japanese cat with a red bow next to her ear. Ms. Shimizu told BBC Witness History about creating the ...

Half a century since the “birth” of pop icon Hello Kitty, the cute character’s fame shows no sign of fading – and she’s still ...

Build-A-Bear Workshop is teaming up with Hello Kitty to open its first-ever collaborative workshop in honor of the ...

Recommended Videos The new Casio G-Shock features the Hello Kitty name above the screen, and the character’s bow appears on the screen when the backlight is on. The Hello Kitty 50th anniversary ...

Two black dots for eyes, six fine whiskers and a red bow on her head ... character would have become a global phenomenon. Kitty White - Hello Kitty's real name - was "born" on November 1, 1974 ...

2. Hello Kitty was born Kitty White in London on Nov. 1, 1974. 3. She has a twin sister, Mimmy, who wears a yellow bow on her right ear to mirror Kitty’s red bow on her left ear. 4. Hello Kitty ...

Hello Kitty’s face, her bow, telephone, and heart-sealed letters, hooking us viewers. A photo booth adorned with hundreds of stuffed Hello Kitty toys became a joy-land evoking the child inside us.

featuring a glowing bow and a special case back to celebrate the occasion. The subtle design nods to Hello Kitty fans while maintaining G-Shock’s well-known ruggedness. As part of the tough-as ...