TOKYO — Hello Kitty _ Japan's most famous feline _ is rediscovering its cultural roots. Upcoming products include digital cameras shaped like a...
Huffington Post | Posted 05.20.2008 | Politics
In a strange turn of events, Japan has named Hello Kitty as its new tourism ambassador (from AP): Hello Kitty _ Japan's ubiquitous ambassador of cute...
AP | TOMOKO A. HOSAKA | Posted 05.19.2008 | Living
TOKYO — Hello Kitty _ Japan's ubiquitous ambassador of cute _ has built up an impressive resume over the years. Global marketing phenom. Fashion...
Pamela Paul | Posted 04.30.2008 | Living
The average child in America gets seventy new toys a year, and the United States, with 4 percent of the world's children, consumes 40 percent of the world's toys. This is doing our children no good.
Paul Helmke | Posted 04.02.2008 | Politics
No one benefits -- except maybe some "Mainway"-like businesses -- when we make our police officers work even harder to distinguish real guns from toy guns.
BBC News | Posted 12.31.2007 | Business
Hello Kitty, the cute, cuddly white feline adored by Japanese girls and young women, is going macho. The cat, made by Japan's Sanrio, will soon adorn...
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AP | YURI KAGEYAMA | Posted 06.18.2008 | Living