According to Koch, Hello Kitty, who "weighs three apples" and is five apples tall, grew up in the London suburbs with her twin sister, Mimmy, their parents, and the family's pet cat, Charmmy Kitty.

Hello Kitty is not a cat. She is actually ... job in Claire’s Accessories just so I could get a discount and dress up as a Kitty princess every weekend. I haven’t stopped wearing HK items ...