Hello Kitty made her debut on a petite purse in 1976. At that time, Hello Kitty did not have a name. As her products continued to sell, her popularity increased, leading the way for other characters.

Birthday: Novermber 1, 1974
Birthplace: Suburban London, England
Likes: Small, cute things, candy, stars, goldfish
Personality: A very energetic little girl, Kitty loves to play outdoors, in the park or forest. But you can also find her happily practicing on the piano or baking a cake!
Family: Kitty lives with her twin sister Mimi (aka Anna), parents Papa and Mama, and Grandpa and Grandma.
Friends: Kitty's best friends are Cathy (rabbit), Tippy (bear), Joey (mouse), Jodie (dog), Fifi (lamb), Tracy (badger), Tiny Chum (bear), Rory (squirrel), Mory (mole), and Tim & Tammy (monkeys).