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Hello Kitty — with a complete collection of sneakers dedicated to Kitty White. But these limited-edition designs are going to ...
A Hello Kitty show-restaurant on a tiny Japanese island turned cartoon-perfect vegan plates into global clickbait—and a surprising case study in plant-based mainstreaming.
Police in Honolulu are urging parents to talk to their children about stranger danger after a man attempted to lure young girls to his vehicle.
Almost 7,600 pieces of counterfeit stuffed toys were seized at the Port of San Francisco by U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers, the agency announced.
Takara Tomy will release Tomica Tunes toys featuring Sanrio characters in miniature cars. They’ll come out in late May 2025. Each Sanrio Tomica Tunes car will cost 1320 JPY ($8.75). You’ll ...
New relaxing sandbox life game Hello Kitty Island Adventure is off to a strong start on Steam, so developer Sunblink hands out free gifts.
Published: December 4, 2024 12:18pm EST Toys at an exhibition on ‘cute culture’ at Somerset House, London. EPA-EFE/NEIL HALL Hello Kitty bullet train in Japan. Malcolm Fairman/Shutterstock ...
Thousands of Sanrio Hello Kitty plush toys are being recalled by Health Canada over a potential choking hazard. The safety concern stems from the toys’ hard plastic noses, which Health Canada ...
Fifty years ago in March 2025, the Japanese company Sanrio introduced Hello Kitty to the world. Designed by Yuko Shimizu, the familiar anthropomorphised cat character has transcended cult status and ...
At 50, Hello Kitty is as ‘kawaii’ and lucrative as ever As Hello Kitty’s commercial success expanded beyond Asia, so did her personal profile.
FAB FIND ‘So excited’ shoppers cry as Primark launches Hello Kitty Christmas range, including cute pet toys & stocking fillers ...
Kitty’s popularity is emblematic of the global craze for cute things. In Japan the phenomenon, known as kawaii, dates back to at least the 17th century, when artists started producing miniatures ...