Following an announcement earlier this month, Nintendo's free Switch eShop and smart device application Hello, Mario! is now ...

With a design that perfectly captured the “kawaii” (Japanese cute culture) segment of Japan’s pop culture at the time, Hello Kitty became a local and international phenomenon by the mid-’80s.

Furui Riho released her new single “Hello” on July 30. The eponymous title track on the single is the opening theme song for CITY THE ANIMATION, a new TV anime (and the first from Kyoto Animation in ...

By Chris Lau and Mai Takiguchi, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — 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 ...

Hello Kitty, the famous Japanese character, turns 50 today. She’s earned billions for Sanrio, which created Hello Kitty and other cute characters. But it hasn’t always been smooth sailing for ...

Japan's most popular mascot character -- above the likes of even Pikachu, Hello Kitty, Totoro or Mario -- is about to stream on Netflix for U.S. fans.

Astros will face the Colorado Rockies. More importantly, Tuesday also marks the Astros hosting their second Hello Kitty Night ...

Oita, a scenic region known for its natural hot springs on the Japanese island of Kyushu, has recently renamed its air hub Oita Hello Kitty Airport to lure fans and tourists. The six-month rebrand ...