After over 6500 votes, the Toronto Zoo's Red Panda Cub has a name. Snow covers much of central Saskatchewan. The worst hit ...

HELLO Kitty is famously the height of just five apples. But these days, the more striking statistic is that she’s worth more ...

Fireworks likely caused the death of a baby red panda at Edinburgh Zoo after she became so stressed that she choked on her ...

Officials at the Edinburgh Zoo want lawmakers to ban pyrotechnics after concluding that they caused 3-month-old Roxie’s stress-induced vomiting.

Campaign dissects the secret sauce to Hello Kitty’s iconic global domination, its grasp of the timeless kawaii concept, and ...

Nago Pineapple Park isn't the biggest amusement park in Japan but it's definitely one of the most unique. There isn't exactly much for rides, outside of an automated vehicle that helps you explore the ...

She has been a UNICEF ambassador, a special envoy for Japan’s Foreign Ministry and the subject of themed restaurants, cafes, ...

Recent creations like Gudetama (a lazy egg yolk) and Aggressive Retsuko (an introverted death-metal-loving red panda) have both featured in their own Netflix series. Yet, even as Sanrio’s ...

Sanrio is also no longer just about cute characters. If Hello Kitty is Japan's ambassador of cute, then angry red panda Aggressive Retsuko - or Aggretsuko - channels the frustrations of an ...

As of the writing of this article, Sanrio has over four hundred and fifty characters that range from a sentient egg (Gudetama) to a red panda officer worker who lets off some steam by singing ...