Hello Kitty Turns 50: How a Cartoon Cat Became the Ultimate Icon of Cuteness
It’s nearly impossible to name all of the products Hello Kitty has in her oeuvre since becoming a global pop cultural icon, ...
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International icon Hello Kitty turns 50
Hello Kitty is turning 50 this week. Fans of the cartoon continue to learn more about Hello Kitty, including the revelation by the original cartoonist that she is not a cat, but a girl named Kitty ...
Hello Kitty at 50: Still Cute, and Lucrative as Ever
The celebration of the Japanese pop culture icon cuts across commerce, fashion and entertainment, guided by the elusive ...
Pixel Studio: Everything you need to know
G oogle's newest phones, the Pixel 9, the Pixel 9 Pro, and the Pixel 9 Pro XL, come with new exclusive AI features. Some ...
Big Island Now5d
University of Hawai‘i expert on Hello Kitty attributes global icon’s popularity to design, as character celebrates 50 years
Yano is recognized for her expertise in cultural anthropology and Japanese popular culture. She is author of the 2013 book ...
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Jenna Kowaleski column: We can learn from cartoon cat's unsung bravery
Unlike flashy cars, space rangers and cowboys, Sergeant Tibbs isn’t dubbed a hero. He’s simply a cat doing his duty as a good ...
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A cartoon cat has been vexing China’s censors – now he says they are on his tail
A Chinese dissident - who is behind a popular X account fronted by this cartoon cat - says Beijing is trying to silence him As anti-lockdown protests flared across China’s cities in November ...
Los Angeles Times29d
Nobuyo Oyama, Japanese actor who voiced robotic cat Doraemon, dies at 90
TOKYO — Nobuyo Oyama, best known as the raspy voice of Doraemon, the beloved cartoon robotic cat from the future, has died. She was 90. Oyama died of natural causes on Sept. 29, her agency ...
Long-awaited Hello Kitty store returns to the Bay Area
Bay Area Hello Kitty fans have a reason to celebrate. The Japanese company Sanrio that created Hello Kitty has announced a ...
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Voice Of Japan's Beloved Robot Cat 'Doraemon' Dies At 90
A Japanese actor who was the voice of "Doraemon", a cartoon cat robot beloved by children in Japan and other countries has died, her agency said Friday. Nobuyo Oyama was 90. For a quarter of a ...
National Post1mon
Nobuyo Oyama, voice of beloved cartoon cat Doraemon, dies at 90
Or sign-in if you have an account. TOKYO — Nobuyo Oyama, best known as the raspy voice of Doraemon, the beloved cartoon robotic cat from the future, has died. She was 90. Oyama, who voiced ...
The Economist9d
Hello Kitty, still cute at 50
The monarch was feting a figure more recognisable than any billionaire or emissary: Hello Kitty, who turns 50 this year. The ...