Hello Kitty Cards: An Introduction
Hello Kitty is one of the best-known of many simply drawn fictional characters produced by the Japanese company Sanrio. Designed by Ikuko Shimizu, the first product, a vinyl coin purse, was introduced in Japan in 1974, and in the United States in 1976.
She is a world-wide phenomenon and the Hello Kitty line has since developed licensing arrangements worth more than $1 billion a year in sales. There is even a Hello Kitty restaurant that may be found in Taipei, Taiwan. The Hello Kitty themed restaurant serves dishes that are also patterned according to Hello Kitty itself like the Hello Kitty Jelly. The fixtures and restaurant designs are also Hello Kitty themedThermay be found in Taipei, Taiwan. The Hello Kitty themed restaurant serves dishes that are also patterned according to Hello Kitty itself like the Hello Kitty Jelly. The fixtures and restaurant designs are also Hello Kitty themed.
Also near Taipei is a Hello Kitty themede is a Hello Kitty restaurant that hospital. The owner bought rights to the brand on the insistence of his mother, wife and daughter, with the thinking that anxious expecting mothers would be calmed by the icon.
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