Fans of Sanrio characters can enrich their collections with Funko Bitty Pop Hello Kitty and Friends miniature figures.

Sanrio previously collaborated with McDonald's Japan for a fall line-up of Hello Kitty toys in September ... and riding a unicorn whose tail folds out to reveal a pink comb. The second wave ...

Hello Kitty was created in 1974 by Sanrio, a Japanese entertainment company. Jill Koch, the senior vice president of marketing and brand management at Sanrio, appeared on Today on Thursday and ...

On a related note, Funko and Sanrio teamed up on a wave of Hello Kitty and Friends Funko Pops last year that’s loaded with popular characters like Cinnamoroll, Kuromi, Pochacco, and more dressed ...

“Hello Kitty is not a cat,” Jill Koch, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Brand Management at Sanrio, told the “Today” show Thursday ahead of the brand’s 50th anniversary celebrations.

“It's very difficult to point out just one reason,” says Sanrio CEO Tomokuni Tsuji, grandson of founder Shintaro Tsuji, in his only foreign media interview to mark Hello Kitty’s 50th ...

Hello Kitty is a symbol of friendship, kindness, and inclusivity, and is a powerful source of comfort, nostalgia, and self-expression for her fans. To celebrate, Sanrio®, the parent company of ...

Sanrio is the iconic Japanese company that created globally beloved characters like Hello Kitty, My Melody, and Kuromi Sanrio, the iconic Japanese company behind globally beloved characters like ...

Hello Kitty was born when a little-known Japanese artist Yuko Shimizu, who was working for Sanrio, put pen to paper and created a character titled “Unknown White Cat.” That Unknown White Cat ...