Jill Koch, the senior vice president of marketing and brand management at Sanrio, appeared on Today on Thursday and said, "Hello Kitty is not a cat," and "she's actually a little girl.” ...

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Hello Kitty a Japanese fictional character which was believed to be a cat for 50-years turns out to be an actual little girl. The creators revealed about the character on it 50th anniversary.

“Hello Kitty is not a cat,” Jill Koch, the senior vice president of marketing and brand management at Sanrio, the creators of the iconic cartoon, told Today. “She’s actually a little girl.” ...

The lore of Sanrio’s most well-known character drops every once in a while and the internet will have a field day with the information. Well, today is one of those days. The Japanese icon ...

On the same thread, someone else wrote, “That’s like saying Peppa Pig is not a pig but a girl.” On Facebook, users would not accept that Hello Kitty isn’t a feline, even going so far as to ...

This year marks the 50th birthday of Hello Kitty, but the character has become so ubiquitous over the years that it's easy to lose track of her true nature. Is she a cat, or a girl, or just ...

After 50 years of misconception, it has been clarified that Hello Kitty is not a cat but actually a little girl named Kitty White. Created by Sanrio in 1947, the character's backstory includes ...