That mouthless feline is raking in billions of dollars per year from people who just want something they can talk to.

TOKYO--Hello Kitty turns 50 on Friday. Befitting a pop icon at midlife, the bubble-headed, bow-wearing character's fictional birthday has brought museum exhibits, a theme park spectacle and a ...

Badtz-Maru’s scooter and mailbag also feature Hello Kitty’s whiskers, eyes, yellow nose, and red bow. The back of the backpack is white and includes an image of Keroppi standing atop Chococat’s head ...