Hello Kitty: Hello World! #1 1st Printing

• Publisher: IDW Publishing
• Writer: Mariko Tamaki
• Artist: Cody Lemieux
• Cover Artist: Paulina Ganucheau
• Pages: 32
• Edition: 1st Printing
• Dimensions: 6.625" x 10.1875"
• Release Date: August 12, 2026
• Format: Comic Book
• Series: Hello Kitty: Hello World!
• Issue Number: 1

Pick your cover. Available options: A - Paulina Ganucheau, Rian Gonzales, Chrissi Zullo Uminga, Natalie Haines, Min Ho Kim, Chrissi Zullo Uminga (500161), Rian Gonzales (500171), Tokitokoro, Chrissie Zullo Uminga. Select from the drop-down when you order.

She’s here! Hello, world—it’s Hello Kitty! Welcome one and all to Hello Kitty and her friends’ first major swing into the comic book world. Everything is going well in Hello Kitty’s life: Her friends are happy, her radio show is popular, and she even has the perfect gift to give! But all of that comes to a screeching halt when My Melody bursts in to reveal that her bow has gone missing!Suddenly, the iconic symbols of our favorite characters all start disappearing, and it’s up to Hello Kitty to solve the case! But that’s not all—as friends start to suspect each other, our super detective must solve the mystery and keep everyone together! It’s a mess only Hello Kitty can solve!Join comic legend and multiple Eisner Award–winning author Mariko Tamaki (This One Summer, Detective Comics) and rising artist Cody Lemieux for the groundbreaking comics launch of the world’s sweetheart!Cover A comes polybagged with one of three exclusive collectible sticker sheets, unseal the surprise and start the chase to track down all three and complete the full set!