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 ...
Associated Press16d
At 50, Hello Kitty is as ‘kawaii’ and lucrative as ever
We don’t even know if she is a cat,” art historian Joyce S ... Sanrio recruited Shimizu and other illustrators to create “kawaii” characters at a time when cute, girlish styles were popular in Japan.
Washington Times16d
At 50, Hello Kitty is as ‘kawaii’ and lucrative as ever
We don’t even know if she is a cat,” art historian Joyce S ... Sanrio recruited Shimizu and other illustrators to create “kawaii” characters at a time when cute, girlish styles were ...