A restaurant staffer at the University of Minnesota was reported to the campus bias response team recently -- for the mistake for saying “hello” in Japanese to an Asian-American student. The greeting ...

Celebrate World Hello Day with a joyful tour of how to say “hello” in 23 languages. A fun, warm reminder that simple ...

Don’t freak out when you try to board a flight to this southwestern Japanese prefecture and the destination on the ticket says “Hello Kitty” — you’re definitely on the right plane. Oita, a scenic ...

Brandi Milne remembers the exact moment she discovered Hello Kitty. She was 7 or 8 years old and she wandered into a small Sanrio shop at the Buena Park Mall. “I had never seen anything like that ...

Hello Kitty doesn’t look her age. And despite recently turning 50, she is showing no signs of slowing down. In 2025, the Japanese character – worth around US$4 billion (£3.1 billion) a year to the ...

On a normal weekend, from 400 to 500 people walk through the doors of the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles. But with a hyped exhibition about Hello Kitty opening to the public at the ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Everybody who is really, really into Hello Kitty knows her name is Kitty White. Ditto for this: according to her official Sanrio biography, she was ...