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Hello Kitty turns 50!

Name: Hello Kitty turns 50!
Uploaded: 2024-11-01T08:47:00-0500
Duration: 45 s
Description: An illustrator drew her in 1974 as an accessory decoration. A year later, hello kitty popped up on a coin purse and became an instant hit in Japan before eventually spreading across the world.

An illustrator drew her in 1974 as an accessory decoration. A year later, hello kitty popped up on a coin purse and became an instant hit in Japan before eventually spreading across the world.