The Columbian1d
At 50, Hello Kitty is as ‘kawaii’ and lucrative as ever
Hello Kitty turned 50 on Friday. Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character’s fictional ...
Hawaii Public Radio1d
Retired UH professor reflects on the 50-year-old icon Hello Kitty
The beloved character Hello Kitty turned 50 last Friday. She’s grown from a Japanese character to a global icon. Retired ...
Yahoo2d
Build-A-Bear to celebrate Hello Kitty’s 50th anniversary with new workshop experience in L.A.
Build-A-Bear Workshop is teaming up with Hello Kitty to open its first-ever collaborative workshop in honor of the ...
toybook2d
Build-A-Bear and Hello Kitty Join Forces for First-Ever Collaborative Workshop
The opening falls the same week as World Kindness Day, a day that celebrates friendship, kindness, and inclusivity – the core ...
bleedingcool4d
Hello Kitty Has Tabletop Items Out For 50th Anniversary
The Op Games have several titles out now tied to Hello Kitty, as they have teamed up with Sanrio to celebrate the IP's 50th ...
Big Island Now6d
University of Hawai‘i expert on Hello Kitty attributes global icon’s popularity to design, as character celebrates 50 years
Yano is recognized for her expertise in cultural anthropology and Japanese popular culture. She is author of the 2013 book ...