For fans of both Sanrio characters and the iconic Hello Kitty personality, January 30 is a significant day that is worth ...

A festive and romantic new Kuromi collectible from Build-a-Bear lets fans dote on their significant other with a cute yet feisty Sanrio mascot plush.

so it was hand in hand. The fact that Hello Kitty is now fully recognised as a kind of Japan, kind of a cool Japan, I think that’s part of the effect of all of this." She says the 50th ...