Hello, Kitty—if that’s even your real name. Turns out, it isn’t. As Hello Kitty approaches her 50th anniversary—which will officially occur November 1—fans are in a frenzy over lesser ...

So the product-design company decided on a feline. And so, Hello Kitty was born. Today, the cute cat with the missing mouth is a global superstar, the most popular of Sanrio's cartoon cast - which ...