Tomokuni Tsuji speaks with Monocle about retail expansion in Asia, new character strategies, and why the brand’s enduring ...

TOKYO — A controversy is brewing among Japan’s fanatical followers of Hello Kitty: Is the character who has been plastered on everything from stickers to face massagers to toasters to panties to ...

In Japan, Wonder Woman will get some help from homegrown hero Hello Kitty to promote the DC Comics film. The promotion marks the first time the Hello Kitty character has partnered with a major ...

When she came to life in 1974, she was a kitty without a name, sitting sideways in blue overalls and a big red bow, on a coin ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. There are two things that will never get old ...

TOKYO (AP) — A Hello Kitty-themed “shinkansen” bullet train has debuted in Japan. Adorned with the cartoon icon inside and out, it’s a dream ride for fans of the internationally popular character. The ...

Holiday magic will be brewing at Starbucks come early November, with the merry return of its seasonal beverages, bakery items and holiday merchandise, the coffee chain announced on Monday. Plus, there ...

Hello Kitty is 35 years old now, and she still continues to be the dream cartoon cat of millions of teenage girls. If you’re one of these people and have a penchant for gadgets on top of that, this ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Everybody who is really, really into Hello Kitty knows her name is Kitty White. Ditto for this: according to her official Sanrio biography, she was ...

TOKYO — A controversy is brewing among Japan’s fanatical followers of Hello Kitty: Is the character who has been plastered on everything from stickers to face massagers to toasters to panties to ...