Sanrio is the iconic Japanese company that created globally beloved characters like Hello Kitty, My Melody, and Kuromi ...

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

Hello Kitty® Fuzz: A pink-clad pedal with white Fender witch hat knobs, Japanese translated labels and, of course, Hello ...

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

Bay Area Hello Kitty fans have a reason to celebrate. The Japanese company Sanrio that created Hello Kitty has announced a ...

By being so adaptable, Kitty gets all those collaborative deals.” The character’s semicentennial is evidence of that. Sanrio, ...

Fast-forward to 2024, and to celebrate 50 years of this iconic character, Squier has once again teamed up with the ...

The character is beloved by millions worldwide and has been the face of its parent company, Sanrio, for half a century.

Then, in 2020, Tomokuni Tsuji inherited the role as Sanrio's boss. He is the grandson of the firm's founder, Shintaro Tsuji, ...

Twenty years have passed since we’ve seen a Hello Kitty Strat. It was popular then and will be even more popular now; this is ...

Hello Kitty, the cute, enigmatic character that adorns everything from handbags to rice cookers, turns 50 on Friday -- and is ...