Through the years, Japan has given us hundreds of awesome robots and cute animal mascot characters, but no two have left their mark on history like Gundam and Hello Kitty have. So naturally, it’s now ...

She weighs three apples and stands five apples tall. She enjoys baking cookies and dreams of being a pianist or poet. And now, despite her ageless appearance, she is 50 years old. Friday marks half a ...

Every Friday in Japan, the Nintendo Badge Arcade is updated with a new assortment of grabbers. Today’s update is unique as it has machines filled with icons of Sanrio characters like Hello Kitty, My ...

It’s a match made in 1980s pop-culture heaven: Legendary video-game gobbler Pac-Man is teaming up with the superlovable cat-like Hello Kitty character in a limited-time mobile-game collaboration — as ...

Grammy-winning global pop star Carly Rae Jepsen has been keeping herself busy lately. She released her latest album, "The Loneliest Time," in October and has been preparing for her international tour ...

Hello Kitty's live-action film numbers and box office revenue could redefine Hollywood's approach to nostalgic brands like ...

People love a reboot. With TV shows and movies constantly revamping old hits, more and more brands are doingthe same. To celebrate both their 60th anniversarie, Dr. Martens and Sanrio’s Hello Kitty ...

E-Huge Technology Limited launches first Windows device under WMP Character Series, sold exclusively at Best Denki Say “hello” to the limited edition Grace 10 Light Hello Kitty Limited Edition Windows ...

You've always wanted your picture with a celebrity. A new iPhone app lets you pose with one of Japan's biggest: Hello Kitty. Open the Visit Japan with Hello Kitty app while on your trip there, and it ...

Sanrio, a global lifestyle brand best known for pop icon Hello Kitty, announced the opening of the highly anticipated Hello Kitty Grand Cafe on September 14. Housed within the Irvine Spectrum Center ...

Cathy Chaplin is a former senior editor at Eater LA, a James Beard Award–nominated journalist, and the author of Food Lovers’ Guide to Los Angeles. The latest heavyweight at Universal CityWalk weighs ...