How Japan's youngest CEO transformed Hello Kitty
Then, in 2020, Tomokuni Tsuji inherited the role as Sanrio's boss. He is the grandson of the firm's founder, Shintaro Tsuji, ...
At 50, Hello Kitty is as ‘kawaii’ and lucrative as ever
The bubble-headed, bow-wearing character’s fictional birthday has brought museum exhibits, a theme park spectacle and a ...
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At 50, Hello Kitty is as ‘kawaii’ (cute) as ever
A visitor looks at giant Hello Kitty display at the exhibition "As I change, so does she," marking the 50th anniversary of ...
A quintessential ‘kawaii’ export
Hello Kitty is now 50. Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-­headed, bow-wearing character’s fictional birthday has ...
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A half century of Hello Kitty
Hello Kitty turns 50 today. Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character's fictional birthday ...
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At 50, Hello Kitty is as 'kawaii' and lucrative as ever
Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character's fictional birthday has brought ... more on the origin story. Unlike Mickey Mouse and Snoopy, Hello Kitty didn't start ...
How a cute Japanese icon turned into a $6b industry
Most have to wait until their centenary to receive birthday wishes from the king of Britain ... The simplicity of the design ...