At 50, Hello Kitty is as 'kawaii' and lucrative as ever
But in Japan, we also see how she may appear happy if you're happy ... Just about anything goes for the wee whiskered one, ...
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Hello Kitty at 50: The mouthless face that launched an $80 billion empire
She has been a UNICEF ambassador, a special envoy for Japan’s Foreign Ministry and the subject of themed restaurants, cafes, ...
Hello Kitty at 50: The rise and rise of the kawaii character and why you see it everywhere
Hello Kitty turns 50 on Friday. Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character's fictional ...
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How Japan's youngest CEO transformed Hello Kitty
Hello Kitty, arguably Japan's best loved creation, is celebrating her 50th anniversary. But all has not always been well at Sanrio, the Japanese company behind the character. The business has been ...
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Hello Kitty at 50: The mouthless face that launched an $80 billion empire
a special envoy for Japan’s Foreign Ministry and the subject of themed restaurants, cafes, two amusement parks and even a maternity hospital. As such, Hello Kitty is also a commercial behemoth ...
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At 50, Hello Kitty is as 'kawaii' and lucrative as ever
But in Japan, we also see how she may appear happy ... from a growing global empire of Sanrio-sanctioned Hello Kitty cafes to an “augmented reality” cellphone app that shows Kitty dancing ...