Shintaro Tsuji, Sanrio's founder and honorary chairman. This story is part of Forbes’ coverage of Japan’s Richest 2025. See the full list here. Sanrio, the 64-year-old company behind the ...

Most people have heard of the beloved main mascot of Sanrio, Hello Kitty. You’ve seen her adorable face in toy shops, on mugs and shirts, and even television screens since the year 1975. Practically ...

Sanrio welcomes Spring 2025 with the Hello Kitty Sakura Blushing collection, a unique series inspired by the magical season of Japanese cherry blossom bloom, known as the Sakura flower. This ...

Sanrio’s Expanding Watch Collection This new smartwatch collection follows several previous Sanrio watch releases. Last year, SEIKO launched a Hello Kitty watch for the character’s 50th anniversary, ...

Sanrio's popular Hello Kitty will be joining Minecraft, as revealed by the Minecraft Japan official X (formerly Twitter) account. "This cute character is coming to Minecraft 🎀," the post reads ...

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 ...

UNDERCOVER Is Celebrating Hello Kitty's 50th Anniversary With New Sanrio Collab: With sweatshirts, T-shirts, tote bags, caps and pouches covered in beaded and embroidered takes on Sanrio's famous ...

According to Sanrio, this design element enables Hello Kitty to reflect each person’s mood, creating an emotional connection with her followers. ALSO READ. Starbucks Christmas Menu 2024.

Tech Fender Hello Kitty Stratocaster marks 50 years of Sanrio’s finest cartoon cat Hello Kitty reaches her half-century in 2025 and Fender Japan is out to celebrate with guitars and new merchandise, ...

The character's 50th anniversary is, in itself, a testament to her enduring popularity. Sanrio, the Japanese entertainment company that owns the rights to Hello Kitty, launched celebrations a year ...

TOKYO -- Sanrio reported its highest-ever first-half net profit Friday, thanks partly to efforts to tie earnings less to star character Hello Kitty even as the Japanese company celebrates her 50th ...

In 1979, Sanrio decided to revitalize the brand, and Yamaguchi was one of several illustrators tasked with creating and presenting new imagery. Aware that Hello Kitty was an aspiring musician, she ...