AOL: Hello Kitty Designer Steps Down After 46 Years as the Character's Primary Artist. Here's What's Next for the Brand The designer responsible for helping millions of fans fall in love with Hello Kitty is moving on. On Feb.

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Over the years, Sanrio ...