Two black dots for eyes, six fine whiskers and a red bow on her head: It didn't take much to create a design that would conquer the world. Half a century ago, the Japanese designer created an ...

Think Hello Kitty is a kitty? Think again: She's a hello anything but. The LA Times reported Wednesday that University of Hawaii anthropologist Christine R. Yano first stumbled upon the disconcerting ...

First came the revelation that Stuart Little is not actually a mouse. Yup – the two-inch-tall character is actually a little boy, born to a human woman, who simply happens to look, well, like a rodent ...

Somebody grab the birthday candles, because in a few months, Hello Kitty is celebrating her 50th birthday. Hello Kitty, a white anthropomorphic cat known for her red hair bow and blue overalls, was ...

Hello Kitty turns 50 on Friday. Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character’s fictional birthday has brought museum exhibits, a theme park spectacle and a national tour.