Hello Kitty receives certificate of appreciation

Hello Kitty receives certificate of appreciation

TOKYO, Japan - Hello Kitty poses with a certificate of appreciation handed by internal affairs minister Yoshihiro Katayama (L) at the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications in Tokyo on Aug. 11, 2011. The certificate was sent to Sanrio Co. for its mainstay character's contribution to raising public awareness of the administrative counseling system by appearing on promotional posters. The system marked its 50th anniversary this year.

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