Hello Kitty is the subject of Japan's second pop culture-themed bullet train which enters service on June 30. Kyle Hyatt Former news and features editor Kyle Hyatt (he/him/his) hails originally from ...

There are two things that will never get old in Japan. Hello Kitty — Sanrio’s adorable mouthless character — and bullet trains. And now they’re coming together. Japan’s Shinkansen train operator, West ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One locomotive got a little more purrrfect. Following in the footsteps of EVA Airways, and their famous Hello Kitty Shining Star ...

Hello Kitty is a fictional Japanese character with powers like no other: it is worth around $5 billion per year in global marketing, according to a study published in The New York Times. The obsession ...

A Hello Kitty-themed bullet train made its final run in Japan on May 17, drawing crowds of fans to JR Shin-Osaka station to ...

That’s right, it a bullet train, and it’s pink. Starting this weekend, the Japanese obsession with the Hello Kitty character is expanding to the railroad, with the launch of this special machine. The ...

Resplendent in shocking pink, a sleek "Hello Kitty" bullet train has been unveiled (AFP) Tokyo: Resplendent in shocking pink, a sleek "Hello Kitty" bullet train, complete with special carriages ...

Rail travel is taking an adorable turn as a bullet train decked out in "Hello Kitty" motif starts a three-month run between the western Japanese cities of Osaka and Fukuoka on Saturday, the West Japan ...

Sadly, after eight years of service, the Hello Kitty Shinkansen will cease operations on Sunday May 17 2026. To celebrate its ...

If you're looking for a good reason to get the heck of out of the U.S. right now, Japan just gave you extra incentive — with a Hello Kitty Bullet train that is practically screaming, "Our country is ...

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