Hello Kitty was created in 1974 by Sanrio, ... Here's some background on Hello Kitty and reactions from fans who are not too keen on the idea of the character being a little girl.

On the 50th anniversary of Hello Kitty, fans were shocked to learn that their beloved cat-inspired character is, in fact, not a feline at all — she's a little girl.

At 50, Hello Kitty is as ‘kawaii’ and lucrative as ever. By Associated Press. November 1, 2024 10:44 AM. Published October 30, 2024 10:13 PM . Associated Press. TOKYO (AP) — Hello Kitty ...

TOKYO (AP) — Hello Kitty turns 50 on Friday. Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character’s fictional birthday has brought museum exhibits, a theme park spectacle ...