Hello Kitty maker Sanrio cuts ties with Japanese spy drama after China backlash

Sanrio, the company behind Hello Kitty, has reportedly ended its merchandise partnership with a Japanese spy drama after criticism from China. The company has apologised, according to BBC Entertainment.

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1. 29 Oct, 03:16 UTCSanrio apologises over drama merchandise

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• Hello Kitty maker cuts ties with Japanese spy drama after China backlashBBC Entertainment