Hello Kitty

Hello Kitty is a fictional felid. It belongs to the study of Felis. It is recorded from 1974.

Also recorded as Kitty White.

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Identity

Thorne, Danielle is dated 21/09/2009 and held by Wellcome Collection. Wellcome Collection records 1 object associated with this heading. Hello Kitty is recorded from 1974.

Holdings and surviving copies

Hello Kitty KT4510 FM Transmitter for iPod User Manual (2026) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. Hello Kitty Dream Cafe (1998) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive. ^_^ (2012) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Hello Kitty may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Hello Kitty is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q191794.

Catalogued works

1 work under this name is catalogued by Wellcome Collection.

Thorne, Danielle, dated 21/09/2009, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Hello Kitty in gastric antrum, Radiopaedia.org, 2015. Appendix 1 Sanrio and Hello Kitty Timeline, Pink Globalization, 2020. hellokitty: A Hello Kitty Color Palette Generator, CRAN: Contributed Packages, 2026. Hello, kitty: could cat allergy be a form of intoxication?, Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2020. Foreign Bodies in Pediatrics: A Case to Say “Hello Kitty”, Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2017.

Naming and authority record

This heading is established in Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) (129530840). Those registers additionally record the form Kitty, Hello.

Digitised editions and texts

3 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

Hello Kitty — Internet Archive. Hello Kitty KT4510 FM Transmitter for iPod User Manual (2026) — Internet Archive. Hello Kitty Dream Cafe (1998) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 60 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)) and 65 deposited research records (DataCite Commons). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 7 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 7 means 7 genuinely separate publishers of record. 6 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1974Hello Kitty first recorded.
  2. 1974Hello Kitty is recorded from 1974.
  3. 1998Hello Kitty Dream Cafe (1998) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
  4. 1998Hello Kitty Dream Cafe digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 2009Thorne, Danielle (Wellcome Collection).
  6. 2009Thorne, Danielle is dated 21/09/2009 and held by Wellcome Collection.
  7. 2012^_^ (2012) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
  8. 2019土地公(中街)(黑白版本) digitised by DataCite (Zenodo).
  9. 2019土地公(中街) digitised by DataCite (Zenodo).
  10. 2026NPM Malicious Package Study digitised by DataCite (figshare).
  11. 2026Hello Kitty KT4510 FM Transmitter for iPod User Manual (2026) is digitised and catalogued by Internet Archive.
  12. 2026Hello Kitty KT4510 FM Transmitter for iPod User Manual digitised by Internet Archive.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Appendix 1 Sanrio and Hello Kitty Timeline, Pink Globalization, 2020

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    DataCite Commons, deposited research records naming “Hello Kitty”

    Institutional database · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Hello Kitty in gastric antrum, Radiopaedia.org, 2015

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Hello, Kitty, Arc and the Sediment

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Hello! Exploring the World of Japanese Americans through Hello Kitty, American Quarterly, 2015

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    hellokitty: A Hello Kitty Color Palette Generator, CRAN: Contributed Packages, 2026

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 9 articles naming Hello Kitty.

    open access index · Unverified

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  8. 8.

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 129530840, Hello Kitty.

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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  9. 9.

    Internet Archive, 33 digitised items catalogued under Hello Kitty as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  10. 10.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1 work naming Hello Kitty.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  11. 11.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q191794: Hello Kitty

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  12. 12.

    “Hello Kitty”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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