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 ...

before touting Hello Kitty’s slogan written on a flag she holds in posters at the airport: “Hello from Oita to the world.” Oita prefecture sits about 40 miles southeast of Fukuoka ...

There are countless cute items available for Hello Kitty and the rest of her fellow Sanrio characters, but few of them offer a furry texture. Now, a new set of collectibles from Bandai adds both ...

The monarch was feting a figure more recognisable than any billionaire or emissary: Hello Kitty, who turns 50 this year. The character was created by Shimizu Yuko, a Japanese illustrator ...

Hello Kitty is a Japanese cat mascot that has become popular both in other Asian countries and around the world, and its merchandise was certainly coveted before the Giants game that was expected ...

The makers of Hello Kitty Island Adventure want you to know the game has nothing to do with South Park. It’s a throwaway line, meant to elicit nothing more than a sneer from the gamers watching ...

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After working its way through most of the world, the latest Happy Meal from McDonald's-- featuring a crossover between Sanrio's Hello Kitty franchise and the Yu-Gi-Oh! universe -- is now available ...

During the Expo period through Oct. 13, the airport, located in the city of Kunisaki, will feature photo spaces with Hello Kitty and other Sanrio characters, as well as flags with Sanrio character ...

A GUN-SLINGING gang princess dubbed 'Hello Kitty' has been killed during a shootout with cops alongside her drug kingpin dad. Rayane Nazareth Cardozo da Silveira, 20, was shot in the head on July ...

For decades many Hello Kitty fans have assumed the beloved Japanese cartoon character was a fancy feline, an impression reinforced by her whiskers and pointy cat-like ears. But those fans were wrong.