and why Britain's King Charles wished Hello Kitty a happy 50th birthday when he hosted Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako at Buckingham Palace in June. Although Hello Kitty may seem to ...

"I was nine years old, it was just before my tenth birthday ... Ms Madokoro says Hello Kitty’s lack of a mouth allows people to easily empathise with her. "When we feel happy, Kitty shares ...