Hello Kitty creators reveal the beloved character is not a cat. On 18 July, Sanrio, the Japanese entertainment company that created Hello Kitty, made an astounding revelation for the iconic ...

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Hello Kitty is, brace yourselves, not actually a cat, according to her creators. The iconic character, made by Japanese company Sanrio, is celebrating her 50th anniversary this year - and with it has ...

Kotaku has reached out to Sanrio in regards to the reports that poured in yesterday claiming that Hello Kitty is actually a female child, and received a response from a spokesperson at the company ...

Hello Kitty creators reveal the beloved character is not a cat. “She’s actually a little girl born and raised in the suburbs in London,” Koch added. “She has a mom and dad and a twin sister Minnie, ...