Dick Bruna first drew Miffy in 1955. The last new Miffy book was released in 2011.

What was the first Miffy book?

The first Miffy book was called “Miffy at the Zoo” and was published in 1955. From there, over thirty Miffy books have been published, and she has made her way into TV shows, and even her own movie! Since then, her books have sold over 85 million copies worldwide.

Is Hello Kitty a rip off of Miffy?

A court in Amsterdam ruled Sanrio's Cathy, depicted as a friend of the popular cat Hello Kitty, infringes the copyright for Miffy, the well known Dutch character created by Dick Bruna, top.