Hello Kitty is not a cat. She’s a cartoon character. She is a little girl. She is a friend. But she is not a cat. She’s never depicted on all fours. She walks and sits like a two-legged creature.

This is not the only time Hello Kitty has dabbled in horror, although even the new Halloween cookie stamps have a strong element of kawaii to them. Both sets were released on Sanrio's official U.S ...