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Familiar x Kobe Oji Zoo Collaboration Unveils Adorable Animal-Themed Collection
kawaii Idol News & Announcements in Japan Kawai Fumito’s Royal Return: Second Wave of VolKoi App Collaboration Unveiled!
Japanese idol Kawai Fumito expands his enchanting collaboration with Voltage's "VolKoi" romance app series, launching exciting new events for "Princess in the Mirror Love Palace" and "Demon Prince and the Captivating Nightmare" starting January 16th.
kawaii japan lab Z-Generation Marketing Pioneer Kento Imadaki to Unveil “Oshi-katsu” Secrets at Z ERA FES 2026
Kento Imadaki, CEO of Boku to Watashi to Inc., is set to illuminate the evolving world of fan marketing, including the vibrant "oshi-katsu" phenomenon, at the upcoming Z ERA FES 2026, offering crucial insights into connecting with the Z-generation.
kawaii japan fashion Tokyo’s Fashion Revolution: Z-Generation Upcycles Social Issues into Striking Designs at SHIBUYA109
Bunka Fashion College, SHIBUYA109, and ZOZO unite in a groundbreaking collaboration, empowering young designers to transform discarded clothes into powerful statements on critical societal challenges, showcased at Shibuya's iconic fashion hub.
kawaii haircare japan news ReFa LOCK Series Achieves 5 Million Shipments and Wins Prestigious MyBest Award 2025
Discover how ReFa's innovative LOCK series, known for its heat-protective and style-setting hair oils, has captivated hearts across Japan, earning a top industry accolade and reaching a monumental sales milestone.
kawaii Goods & Daily Items Tabekko Doubutsu LAND Pop-Up Store Arrives in Toyosu: Dive into a World of Cute Biscuits and Giant Lion Hugs!
The beloved 'Tabekko Doubutsu LAND' experience, which has charmed over 320,000 visitors, is now bringing its delightful pop-up store to Urban Dock Lalaport Toyosu from January 24th. Fans can explore a treasure trove of popular merchandise and capture heartwarming memories with the iconic, larger-than-life 'Lion-kun Napping Monument.'
kawaii Idol News & Announcements in Japan fav me Unveils Enchanting “Cinderellove”: A Pop Fairytale for the Digital Age
Rising idol sensation fav me has released their 15th digital single, "Cinderellove," a vibrant pop track inspired by classic fairytales and modern romance. The release is accompanied by a captivating live performance video from their first solo hall concert, inviting fans into their dazzling world.
kawaii makeup japan news Chiiikawa’s Irresistible Charm Meets Makeup: MilleFée Unveils Adorable Puff Collection
The beloved Japanese character Chiiikawa is set to transform daily beauty routines with MilleFée's new 'Chiiikawa Makeup Puff Complete Box,' featuring eight unique character-shaped puffs and a charming case, launching January 23, 2026.
Sanrio Sanrio Puroland Unveils ‘Colorful Puroland’ Event: A Rainbow of Kawaii Experiences Awaits!
Step into a vibrant world where Hello Kitty, Bad Badtz-Maru, and Wish me mell shine in dazzling new costumes, inviting guests to immerse themselves in a spectrum of photo opportunities, exclusive goods, and themed delights from January 16th to March 16th, 2026.
kawaii Goods & Daily Items Cozy Cafe Meets Quirky Characters: Sumikkogurashi Brews Up Sweet Collaboration with Komeda’s Coffee
Japan's beloved 'Sumikkogurashi' characters are set to delight fans with an exclusive line of merchandise featuring iconic Komeda's Coffee menu items, launching this January at Loft stores and San-X Net Shop.
kawaii makeup japan news IMP. Unveils ‘I’MPerfect.’ Moments and Behind-the-Scenes Secrets for HARIAS’s New Skincare Foundation CM
Discover how Japanese boy group IMP. embraced the 'I'MPerfect.' concept for HARIAS's new medicated cushion foundation TV commercial, sharing personal insights and fun filming anecdotes at their recent unveiling event.
kawaii skincare japan news Brighte Unveils Exclusive ‘ELEKI LIFT Natural’ Beauty Device in Mocha Brown
Brighte, a leading beauty appliance brand, has launched the 'ELEKI LIFT Natural,' an exclusive facial device for home electronics retailers. This new model, featuring a sophisticated mocha brown color and an accessible price point of 18,700 JPY, offers comprehensive skincare with ion cleansing, EMS, RF, and LED functions, designed for effortless daily use.
kawaii japan fashion TGC in Aichi/Nagoya 2026 Unveils Star-Studded Lineup and Innovative Fashion Collaborations
The highly anticipated 'Samsung Galaxy presents TGC in Aichi/Nagoya 2026 by TOKYO GIRLS COLLECTION' has revealed an exciting roster of additional guest models and artists, including popular figures like Anzai Seira and Harajuku's 'Princess' Shinako. The event will also feature groundbreaking fashion collaborations, such as the TGC debut of 'Bishu Lolita' and artist costumes produced by Takanori Iwata, merging traditional craftsmanship with contemporary style. Furthermore, EXILE TETSUYA will host a dance workshop, promoting wellness and community engagement.
Fan Culture & Interaction in kawaii Idol Life Luce Twinkle Wink☆ Unveils “Oshi-katsu” Credit Card for Ultimate Fan Support
Nudge partners with the beloved idol group Luce Twinkle Wink☆ to launch a unique VISA card, transforming everyday purchases into direct idol support with exclusive fan benefits and a charming, collectible design.
kawaii makeup japan news Unveil Your Inner Bloom: Attenir’s Spring Collection Embraces “Flower Shadow Makeup” for Sophisticated Elegance
Attenir introduces a limited-edition spring makeup coffret and individual items, launching February 15, 2026, designed for adult women seeking a fresh, subtly nuanced seasonal look.
Kawaii Anime Characters Set Sail for Flavor! Immerse in Iconic ONE PIECE Moments at the New ‘ONE PIECE CAFE GENE’
Tokyo's Shibuya PARCO transforms into a culinary Grand Line, offering fans a taste of beloved scenes and exclusive treasures from the world of ONE PIECE.
kawaii japan character Hoppe-chan’s Sweet Escape: GiGO Collabo Cafe Opens Its Doors!
Dive into a pastel wonderland with exclusive treats and merchandise as Sanhoseki's beloved Hoppe-chan character comes to life at the GiGO Collabo Cafe, running from January 24th to February 15th, 2026.
kawaii japan character Little Red Riding Hood of the Digital Age: Merun Morino Unveils Enchanting Birthday Goods Series
Celebrate the birthday of the "world's cutest Little Red Riding Hood," Merun Morino, with the new "MerunHPB2026 ~Forest~" merchandise collection. Featuring fresh visuals and a magical "Forest" theme, this lineup includes acrylic panels, memorial blocks, daily towels, and more.
Kawaii Game Characters Victory Goddess: NIKKE’s Liverelio Descends on Nagoya for Exclusive Pop-Up Event!
Get ready, NIKKE fans! The popular character Liverelio from 'Goddess of Victory: NIKKE' is making a grand appearance in Nagoya for the 'Area Defense Battle Third Edition' pop-up event, running from February 7 to February 23, 2026, at Oasis 21. This event promises exclusive merchandise, interactive campaigns, and a unique Nagoya-themed visual.
kawaii japan character Picture Book Magic Comes to Life: Cake.jp Unveils Adorable Cookie Can Collection in Osaka
Experience the whimsical world of beloved Japanese picture books through an exclusive pop-up featuring 17 unique, allergy-friendly cookie can designs at Abeno Harukas Kintetsu Main Store.
Kawaii Game Characters Heaven Burns Red x TOPPA!!! BASE AKIBA: A Sweet Valentine’s Collaboration Ignites Akihabara!
TOPPAN's "TOPPA!!! BASE AKIBA" in Akihabara is set to host an exciting "Heaven Burns Red" collaboration, featuring exclusive "White Valentine's" themed merchandise, a digital photo booth, and special purchase bonuses, all illustrated by popular artist Mel Kishida.
kawaii Lifestyle Trends Unwind and Win: Chillhop Music and Daytona Park Launch “Chill Time Keeper” Game
Daytona Park's "Game Park" collaborates with Dutch music label Chillhop Music to release an original game, "Chill Time Keeper," on January 16th. Players can immerse themselves in a relaxing world and win exclusive collaboration merchandise by playing for over three minutes.
kawaii skincare japan news SEVENTEEN’s SEUNGKWAN Unveils Skincare Secrets & Collaborative ‘Serum Pad’ at FoRest by Greenfinger’s 1st Anniversary!
Global idol SEUNGKWAN of SEVENTEEN joined FoRest by Greenfinger's 1st anniversary event in Japan, sharing insights into his co-created 'Serum Pad' and personal beauty routine, captivating fans and media alike.
kawaii japan fashion Japan’s Green Investment Fund Fuels Fashion Revolution: Synflux Secures ¥100 Million to Dress the Future Sustainably
Japan Green Investment Corp. for Carbon Neutrality (JICN) has invested 100 million JPY in Synflux Inc., a Tokyo-based company developing "Algorithmic Couture" to drastically reduce fabric waste in clothing manufacturing through AI and 3DCG technology, aiming for a sustainable future in fashion.
kawaii Live Shows & Events in Idol Culture Kizuna AI Takes Over Fortnite! Pioneering VTuber Announces Epic In-Game Concert and Immersive Shibuya World
Kizuna AI, the trailblazing virtual YouTuber, is set to host a free in-game concert in Fortnite, launching her exclusive 'KizunaAI “Hello, Fortnite”' world on January 17th. This groundbreaking collaboration marks the first official VTuber presence in Fortnite, offering players a dynamic, evolving Shibuya-themed map and interactive experiences leading up to the main event in March 2026.
kawaii Food & Dessert News in Japan Japan’s Culinary Delights Unlocked: Visa and TableCheck Launch “Dine with Visa in Japan 2026”
Foreign visitors to Japan can now savor authentic dining experiences with ease and a special discount, thanks to a new collaboration between global payment leader Visa and restaurant platform TableCheck.
kawaii Goods & Daily Items Bridging Continents with Pen and Paper: HIGHTIDE Opens New York City Flagship
Japan's HIGHTIDE brings its unique philosophy of stationery as a tool for "daily aesthetic consciousness" to Greenwich Village, fostering a new hub for analog culture amidst a digital world.
kawaii Goods & Daily Items Unleash Your Inner Fighter: “Street Fighter 6 x Donpisha x GRAPHT” Collaboration Drops First Wave of Epic Apparel & Lifestyle Gear!
Gear up, gaming enthusiasts! The highly anticipated first phase of the "Street Fighter 6 x Donpisha x GRAPHT" special collaboration has officially launched, bringing an exclusive collection of apparel and lifestyle items featuring unique artwork of popular game streamer Donpisha and the iconic character Guile. Get ready to power up your wardrobe and living space!
kawaii Idol News & Announcements in Japan Idol Runway Collection 2026 Unveils Star-Studded Second Wave of Performers!
The IDOL RUNWAY COLLECTION 2026, supported by Tokyo Girls Collection, has announced its second wave of dazzling performers, featuring AKB48 members on the fashion stage, alongside popular groups like iLiFE!, SWEET STEADY, and MORE STAR. The event, set for March 15, 2026, at Yoyogi National Stadium First Gymnasium, promises a fusion of idol culture and fashion, with an interactive 'IRC APP' offering fan engagement opportunities.
kawaii Travel & Local in Japan Super Nintendo World Celebrates Half a Decade: An “Invincible” Anniversary Year Awaits!
Universal Studios Japan's Super Nintendo World marks its 5th anniversary with an "Anniversary Year" event, inviting guests to unite as "Team Mario" for an unforgettable, power-up experience from March 18, 2026, to January 11, 2027.
kawaii japan fashion Targus and Popular Cosplayer Suzura Launch “Daily Date Style” Collaboration for PC Bags!
Discover the fusion of tech-savvy design and everyday charm as Targus partners with cosplayer Suzura for a special campaign featuring exclusive photos, limited-edition goods, and discounted PC bags.