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Apron of Magic (2010, Arcade, iOS, Nintendo 3DS): An Arcade Card Game developed by Examu to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Sanrio. The game features Hello Kitty and other notable Sanrio Characters. a b "Hello Kitty isn't a cat!? We called Sanrio to find out!". 28 August 2014 . Retrieved 29 August 2014. Hello Kitty' Movie Finds Directors". The Hollywood Reporter. 2 March 2021 . Retrieved 3 March 2021. World's first 'Hello Kitty' airplane to make debut Lunar New Year flights". The Taipei Times. 13 December 2005. In 1976 Setsuko Yonekubo temporarily took over as lead designer for Hello Kitty, after Shimizu left Sanrio. In 1980 Yuko Yamaguchi became lead designer and has remained in charge since. [24] Yamaguchi has said that fashion, movies, and TV inspire her in creating new designs. New series involving Hello Kitty with different themed designs are released regularly, following current trends. [9] [17]

CharaBiz DATA 2020(19)". www.charabiz.com (in Japanese). Character Databank, Ltd . Retrieved 23 November 2022. Walker, Rob. Buying In: The Secret Dialogue Between What We Buy and Who We Are. Random House, Inc., 2008. 18. Retrieved from Google Books on 30 August 2010. ISBN 1-4000-6391-4, ISBN 978-1-4000-6391-8. Sanrio and various corporate partners have released Hello Kitty-branded products, including the Hello Kitty Stratocaster electric guitar (since 2005, with Fender, under its Squier sub-brand, in the US) [79] [80] and an Airbus A330-200 commercial passenger jet airliner, dubbed the Hello Kitty Jet (2005–2009, with EVA Airways in Taiwan). [81] In late 2011 and early 2012, EVA Air revived their "Hello Kitty Jets" with their three new A330-300s. However, due to high demand, [82] the airline added two more alongside their existing A330-200s in mid-2012. A year later, EVA Air introduced one of their 777-300ERs as another Hello Kitty Jet, which featured other Sanrio characters as well as Hello Kitty. Jaafar, Ali (3 July 2015). " 'Hello Kitty' To Be Turned Into Film For 2019 Release". Deadline Hollywood. Nikkei . Retrieved 5 July 2015. CharaBiz DATA 2019(18)". www.charabiz.com (in Japanese). Character Databank, Ltd . Retrieved 23 November 2022.The character's first appearance on an item was in March 1975 on a vinyl coin purse sold in Japan, where she was pictured sitting between a bottle of milk and a goldfish bowl. [13] [14] [28] She first appeared in the United States in 1976 when Sanrio opened a Gift Gate store in San Jose, California. [29] [30] The Hello Kitty brand rose to greater prominence internationally during the late 1990s. At that time, several celebrities, such as Mariah Carey, had adopted Hello Kitty as a fashion statement. [15] New products featuring the character were made available in a large variety of American department stores. surprising facts about Hello Kitty | United Nations". United Nations. 3 May 2022. Archived from the original on 13 October 2022 . Retrieved 13 October 2022.

Taiwan hospital a hit with Hello Kitty fans". The Sydney Morning Herald. 21 January 2009. Archived from the original on 9 April 2009 . Retrieved 6 March 2009. Hello Kitty Seasons (2010, Wii): A game in which the playable character is appointed as Deputy Mayor to help Sanrio Town. Originally, Hello Kitty was only marketed towards a child and preteen audience. In the 1990s, the target market for Hello Kitty was broadened to include teenagers and adults as a retro brand. [9] [15] Marketing to those who could not get Hello Kitty merchandise as children, and those who fondly remember items they had, Sanrio began selling Hello Kitty branded products such as purses and laptops. [9] [15] [17] The 1994–1996 Face series was the first to be designed specifically for mature consumers. [9] LUNA, NANCY. "First Hello Kitty 'pop-up' cafe opens in Irvine". The Orange County Register . Retrieved 29 March 2017. a b c d e f g h i j Walker, Esther (21 May 2008). "Top cat: how 'Hello Kitty' conquered the world". The Independent. London . Retrieved 19 September 2008.Fans say goodbye to Hello Kitty as Johor theme park calls it a day". The Straits Times. January 2020. On 3 July 2015, Sanrio announced a full-length Hello Kitty theatrical feature initially planned for 2019. [72] In early 2019, it was revealed that New Line Cinema will be teaming up alongside Sanrio and Flynn Picture Company for an "English language film based on the venerable kid brand." [73] In 2021, it was reported that Jennifer Coyle and Leo Matsuda have been hired to direct the film with Lindsey Beer set to pen the script. [74] Products The Hello Kitty Airbus A330-200 Louis Vuitton Hello Kitty Mini Lloyd, Dan J. (6 October 2011). "Hello Kitty hits the catwalk". the Guardian . Retrieved 7 December 2022. Hello Kitty sold well immediately after her 1975 launch, and Sanrio's sales increased sevenfold. [17] Due to Japan's growing economy, many Japanese children could afford to buy Hello Kitty products. [31] Her popularity also grew with the emergence of kawaii culture, which embraces cuteness. [16]

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