The character is beloved by millions worldwide and has been the face of its parent company, Sanrio, for half a century.

‘Tis the season to start stocking up on gifts, and there’s one thing that even the most seasoned parent always finds themself ...

The official website for the all-female Takarazaka Revue announced on Tuesday that its Flower Troupe (Hanagumi) will perform a stage musical adaptation based on Konami 's Castlevania video game series ...

Hello Kitty is the epitome of Japan's "kawaii" – cute – soft power, and she is the mascot of a campaign promoting good tourist etiquette in Tokyo. Posters celebrating the 50th anniversary are on ...

To mark 30 years of his career, Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli has released a new compilation album, “Duets,” featuring previously released and new collaborations across some of his best-known work ...