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...ever imagine that Hello Kitty would be big worldwide? Maya Castro, Miami No, not at all. When I started I didn't even know whether she would sell in Japan. I was told that Hello Kitty was only for children and that Westerners wouldn't carry her around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Yuko Yamaguchi | 8/21/2008 | See Source »

...doesn't Hello Kitty have a mouth? Sandi Saksena, Dubai It's so that people who look at her can project their own feelings onto her face, because she has an expressionless face. Kitty looks happy when people are happy. She looks sad when they are sad. For this psychological reason, we thought she shouldn't be tied to any emotion - and that's why she doesn't have a mouth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Yuko Yamaguchi | 8/21/2008 | See Source »

...Hello Kitty from London and not somewhere in Japan? Courtney Bower, Des Moines, Iowa When Hello Kitty was created, many girls in Japan had read Alice in Wonderland and adored Britain. Also, there were other characters [created by my company Sanrio] who were supposed to have been born and raised in the U.S., so Kitty was born in London as a way of differentiating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Yuko Yamaguchi | 8/21/2008 | See Source »

...continue to be fresh without losing the essence of Hello Kitty? Jo-Anne Sears, Yorktown, Va. Trends are the key - what colors and what motifs are in. If roses are in fashion, then I think of rose designs. I have to be able to predict more or less what is coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Yuko Yamaguchi | 8/21/2008 | See Source »

...many adults love Hello Kitty? Sarah Dwider, Westfield, N.J. People around the world often say that when they were children they couldn't afford Hello Kitty, so they started to buy her when they earned money as adults. It's not that they all of a sudden discovered Kitty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Yuko Yamaguchi | 8/21/2008 | See Source »

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