Sanrio states that Hello Kitty is a human character who walks on two legs and is never depicted on all fours like a cat.

On Thursday, July 18, Sanrio — the developers of Hello Kitty — confirmed that the beloved character is not a cat during an appearance on the 'Today' show.

After 50 years of misconception, it has been clarified that Hello Kitty is not a cat but actually a little girl named Kitty White. Created by Sanrio in 1947, the character's backstory includes ...

She wears a big red bow on her cat-shaped head, her face has whiskers, and her name is Hello Kitty. But once again the iconic character’s parent company is saying she’s no feline.

The beloved cartoon character Hello Kitty is not a cat, contrary to popular belief, but rather a little girl. The revelation happened on July 18 when Jill Cook, the Director of Retail Business ...

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Sanrio, the Japanese entertainment company that created Hello Kitty in 1974, said the iconic character is 'not a cat,' but rather a 'little girl.' Jonathan Limehouse. USA TODAY.

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