Born from the trauma of World War II, this bow-wearing cartoon icon became a powerful tool for diplomacy, reinvention, and ...

As of April 13, the airport has officially renamed itself Oita Hello Kitty Airport, and it will stay that way until October 13 – the end date of Expo 2025. To commemorate the event, an official ribbon ...

Media were given a sneak peek of the Japan pavilion at the 2025 World Expo in Osaka. The interior decor features Hello Kitty in 32 unique costumes.

Japan’s Oita Airport has officially changed its name to ‘Oita Hello Kitty Airport’ temporarily for Osaka’s Expo 2025 ...

And that's just in Japan, her literal birthplace but not the one listed in her official biography. Confused? Welcome to the party. If there's one thing about Hello Kitty, it's that she's proven ...

During the Expo period through Oct. 13, the airport, located in the city of Kunisaki, will feature photo spaces with Hello Kitty and other ... synergistic effects." (Japanese original by Yongho ...

Credit: Naoko Madokoro/Sanrio/Nobuko Burnfield Hello Kitty is a popular Japanese character that celebrated its 50th anniversary this year. We spoke to former Sanrio staff members Naoko Madokoro ...