Hello Kitty at 50: The rise and rise of the kawaii character and why you see it everywhere
Hello Kitty turns 50 on Friday. Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character's fictional ...
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Hello Kitty at 50: The mouthless face that launched an $80 billion empire
As such, Hello Kitty is also a commercial behemoth that has earned her creator an estimated $80 billion, placing her ...
At 50, Hello Kitty is as 'kawaii' and lucrative as ever
“Hello Kitty, this cultural object, has something to tell us about the history of women in East Asia, and how East Asian ...
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11 Things You Didn’t Know About Hello Kitty
The world’s cutest cat (yes, cat, despite the rumors you may have heard) turns 50 on Nov. 1, and to celebrate, we’re diving into the Hello Kitty origin story Our editors and experts handpick ...
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Hello Kitty turns 50
The character is beloved by millions worldwide and has been the face of its parent company, Sanrio, for half a century.
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Hello Kitty, still cute at 50
The monarch was feting a figure more recognisable than any billionaire or emissary: Hello Kitty, who turns 50 this year. The ...
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Of fandom, kawaii, and marketing: Hello Kitty turns 50
For fifty years, her facial features have largely remained unchanged. But as Sanrio illustrator Yuko Yamaguchi, who oversaw ...
Calling all Hello Kitty fans! Exclusive merchandise and sweet treats arrive in Carlsbad with the iconic pink cafe truck
CARLSBAD, Calif. — Hello Kitty fans, mark your calendars! The iconic pink Hello Kitty Café Truck is making its way to ...
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Hello Kitty Exhibition at Tokyo National Museum
The Hello Kitty Exhibition at Tokyo National Museum is said to feature the largest collection of merch ever seen. In other ...
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Hello Kitty at 50: The mouthless face that launched an $80 billion empire
She weighs three apples and stands five apples tall. She enjoys baking cookies and dreams of being a pianist or poet. And now, despite her ageless appearance, she is 50 years old. Friday marks ...
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At 50, Hello Kitty is as ‘kawaii’ and lucrative as ever
“Hello Kitty, this cultural object, has something to tell us about the history of women in East Asia, and how East Asian women modernized themselves and became professional citizens in a modern ...