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Before we toast Kitty White’s 50th, let’s take a minute to reacquaint ourselves with the animated icon’s history ... Hello ...

Designed by Yuko Shimizu, the familiar anthropomorphised cat character has transcended cult status and become an instantly recognised icon of contemporary Japan ... it’s not the first time the cartoon ...