TOKYO, Japan — Shares in the Japanese entertainment giant behind the popular Hello Kitty brand plunged on Wednesday after ...

It's available in a 3-pack, with fellow Sanrio characters Keroppi and Badtz-Maru, for $1949.95. Readers can check out images of the snowboards, clothing and more information below. Baskin-Robbins is ...

Miffy, one of the world's most beloved character mascots, hops into a new tech collection by retro product design and ...

High urbanization and the emergence of megacities in Japan, such as Tokyo, Osaka, and Nagoya, have prompted the development of a highly efficient and potent public transport system, which is of ...

Keroppi, Kuromi, My Melody, Badtz-maru, and Chococat. Shoppers can also find exclusive Hello Kitty and Friends Cafe-themed merchandise that’s only available at the Sanrio Smile Shop. The ...

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Japanese designer Yuko Shimizu invents Hello ... Cinnamoroll, Pochacco, Keroppi and more. Sanrio just celebrated five decades of Hello Kitty brand. To many people’s surprise, Hello Kitty didn ...

Good stories and artistic talent know no boundaries, and those captivated by exceptional cinematic experiences often look past subtitles. As cinema spreads across the globe, Japan shines as one of the ...

Shiori Shakuto received funding from the Australian Government, Australian National University and Cambridge University to conduct research for this project. What makes a good retirement?

Ishirō Honda's momentous 1954 monster film was born out of a national tragedy in Japan. It has a bleak message for humanity that goes beyond cinematic spectacle. He will now navigate hostilities ...

Japan launched a flagship H3 rocket carrying a Defense Ministry communications satellite Monday, its third consecutive successful liftoff following a botched debut in 2023. The H3 series is the ...