Hello Kitty Island Adventure is an upcoming Animal Crossing-like full of all my favourite Sanrio characters - one of which I'm especially excited to meet. For those not familiar, Sanrio is the ...

Hello Kitty, first and foremost, is a marketing tool. She's not a movie or TV tie-in character. Her "supercute world" has made Sanrio's 86-year-old founder, Shintaro Tsujii, a millionaire.

The Hello Kitty x Monchhichi collection features three limited-edition designs, which include two bag charms featuring a plush Hello Kitty and Monchhichi doll dressed up as each other.