Shintaro Tsuji

Shintaro Tsuji

Shintaro Tsuji (#3087)

Global Rank #3087
Country Rank #31
Country Japan

Shintaro Tsuji is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

  • $ 1 B
  • Hello Kitty
  • Japan
  • M
  • 98 Years

Snapshot

Quick Facts

Global Rank #3,087
Country Rank #31
Net Worth $1.2B
Previous Worth $1.2B
Worth Change +$0.0B
Country Japan
Industry Hello Kitty
Age 98 Years
Gender M
Worth As Of May 4, 2026
Residence Tokyo, Japan
Citizenship Japan

Profile Data

Personal Stats

Age 98
Source Of Wealth Hello Kitty, Self Made
Residence Tokyo, Japan
Citizenship Japan
Marital Status Married
Net Worth Change +$0.0B +0.0% from previous worth
Previous Net Worth $1.2B
Current Net Worth $1.2B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Shintaro Tsuji is founder and honorary chairman of Sanrio, the Japanese creator of Hello Kitty. He founded it as a gifts company in 1960 and went on to create the bestselling Hello Kitty character. Tsuji's son Kunihiko died in 2013 and he passed the baton to his grandson Tomokuni, who is now Sanrio's CEO. Sanrio, which operates two amusement parks in Japan, posted over $1 billion in revenue in the fiscal year through March 2025.

Achievements

Forbes List Highlights

A snapshot of the list placements and rankings connected to Shintaro Tsuji.

#2481
Billionaires (2026)
#32
Japan's 50 Richest (2025)

Wealth Growth

Net Worth Growth Over Time

Tracking Shintaro Tsuji's net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.