Among the illustrated characters that emerged in Japan across the second half of the 20th century, and continue to capture ...

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

But this is part of the enigma: Who is Hello Kitty? We can't figure it out. We don't even know if she is a cat," art ...

Half a century since the “birth” of pop icon Hello Kitty, the cute character’s fame shows no sign of fading – and she’s still ...

Hello Kitty is the epitome of Japan's "kawaii", or cute, soft power, and she is the mascot of a campaign promoting tourist ...

Hello Kitty's simple design has mileage as a money-spinner for years to come, experts say. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Yano is recognized for her expertise in cultural anthropology and Japanese popular culture. She is author of the 2013 book ...

Hello Kitty Mega Fest will feature a lineup of local DJs who will mix techno with sprinkles of dubstep, breaks, and electro.

Fans of all ages are invited to celebrate Hello Kitty’s 50th birthday on Saturday, November 2 at the Monterey Park ...

This January, Shashibo puzzle cubes are getting a purr-fect makeover.

But this is part of the enigma: Who is Hello Kitty? We can't figure it out. We don't even know if she is a cat," art historian Joyce S. Cheng, a University of Oregon associate professor ...

But this is part of the enigma: Who is Hello Kitty? We can’t figure it out. We don’t even know if she is a cat,” art historian Joyce S. Cheng, a University of Oregon associate professor ...