Legend also has it that Miffy is a girl because Bruna thought it’d be simpler to draw a dress than trousers. Her spirit, too, ...

Miffy sprang into being in 1955, while Bruna was on holiday in the Dutch seaside village of Egmond An Zee. Every night Bruna would tell his son Sierk a story about a little white bunny that would ...

Dick Bruna, the 80-year-old creator of miffy, the £150 million rabbit, leads a life of almost zen-like simplicity - or at least he would if it weren't for the Japanese groupies.

Dick Bruna at the opening of his 2005 exhibit of Miffy creations in the Hague. Bruna's iconic white rabbit proved to be popular worldwide. AFP/AFP/Getty Images hide caption ...

Utrecht is getting a new museum dedicated to Miffy, the wildly-popular bunny who stars in Dick Bruna‘s series of children’s books. Bruna created the character as a story for his one-year-old ...

All told, the Bruna empire of characters earns more than $180 million annually with more than 10,000 products created by the 250 Miffy licensees around the world. Miffy fashioned into a lamp.

Feb. 17 (UPI) --Dick Bruna, the creator of iconic children's literary character Miffy, has died at the age of 89.The official website for Miffy confirmed Bruna's death noting that he died Thursday ...

Miffy the rabbit seems quite simple. Two black dots for eyes, a sideways X for a mouth, a body inked in gentle curves — the artistry of Dick Bruna's creation rests precisely in its apparent ...