The character is a female Japanese white bobtail cat with a red bow.
She has her own world including: character profile, family and friends.
Her first appearance was on a vinyl coin purse in Japan in 1975 and was brought to the United States in 1976.
Hello Kitty products range from stickers and pen sets to clothing, appliances, computer equipment and cars!
The Sanrio company is celebrating 50 years this year (2010)!
