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Hello Kitty's 40th anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - Yuko Yamaguchi, a character designer involved in Hello Kitty's design, poses for a photo at the head office of Sanrio Co. in Tokyo. 2014 marks the 40th anniversary of the birth of the popular Sanrio character.

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Hello Kitty goods exhibit starts at Osaka department store

An art exhibition featuring Hello Kitty goods and paintings starts at the flagship Umeda store of Hankyu Hanshin Department Stores Inc. in Osaka, western Japan, on Jan. 28, 2015, to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the fictional character's birth. Among the exhibits at the show through Feb. 16 is a drawing by Yuko Yamaguchi, designer of the character, based on the theme of "Alice in Wonderland," as seen in this photo. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Hello Kitty's 40th anniversary

TOKYO, Japan - Yuko Yamaguchi, a character designer involved in Hello Kitty's design, poses for a photo at the head office of Sanrio Co. in Tokyo. 2014 marks the 40th anniversary of the birth of the popular Sanrio character. (Kyodo)