CEO Yusuke Nakagawa, Kawaii Labs producer Misa Kimura and members of Atarashii Gakko! and Fruits Zipper reflect on bringing J ...

Anime fans worldwide are aware of the significant impact Sanrio's most popular franchise, Hello Kitty, has had on the industry for many decades. Despite the titular character not being directly linked ...

Convenience stores, a very American concept for people on the go, were first introduced in Japan in the 1970s. Today, they’re an intrinsic part of life throughout the country – even more so than in ...

You can trace the word “kawaii” all the way back to the start of the 11th century, when an early form of it, “kawayushi,” which at the time translated more to “having pitiable qualities,” appeared in ...

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How Japan's "most famous" artist, and others, are subverting the country's cute "kawaii" aesthetic to question the world we live in. More than a millennium ago, the Japanese empress Fujiwara no Teishi ...

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