Formed: 1974
Origin: Japan
Years Active: 1974-present
Founder: Yuko Shimizo
Beliefs:
By Tim Price
Origin: Japan
Years Active: 1974-present
Founder: Yuko Shimizo
Beliefs:
- Emphatic devotion to the brand of Hello Kitty and utter allegiance to their products, manifesting itself in a total obsession with the ideal. Financial ruin caused by the brand is a sign of honour for a follower as it shows they have given everything to the brand. A profound belief in peace for Japan and prosperity for its people.
- Hello Kitty's real name is "Kitty White."
- According to her backstory she actually grew up in London in the 70s - not where she was conceived in Japan.
- Hello Kitty is a Japanese bob cat which have tails more similar to rabbits than to cas.
- Hello Kitty has no mouth because according to her creator company Sanrio, she speaks from her heart and is not bound to any language.
- Hello Kitty's Blood type is A. Hello Kitty first became available in the States in 1976.
- Her parents’ names are George and Mary and she has a twin sister named Mimmy.
- Their domination of the children's toys market has been described as a "pandemic".
- Some people have even been clinically diagnosed with HKOD (Hello Kitty Obsessive Disorder).
By Tim Price