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2 of 7 — Attendees take pictures at Hello Kitty Con at the Geffen Contemporary at MOCA in Los Angeles Friday. Some 25,000 fans are expected to attend Hello Kitty Con between Oct. 30 and Nov. 2. 3 of 7 ...

Prepare to drop some dough for this cute cat as the menu features hard-to-pass limited-edition collectibles such as new mugs, shirts, plush toys, lunchboxes, steel water bottles, enamel pins, totes, ...

Over 11 years and 570 episodes, John Rabe and Team Off-Ramp scoured SoCal for the people, places, and ideas whose stories needed to be told, and the show became a love-letter to Los Angeles. Now, John ...

A pink pop-up truck, embellished with distinct, Kawaii designs centering around a worldwide phenomenon, makes a monthly appearance within the boundaries of Southern California. Since its debut at the ...

Her expressionless and innocent face has been featured on countless items, ranging from tote bags to nightlights to coffee mugs. First featured on a 1974 vinyl coin purse in Japan, the character ...

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