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Zootopia 2 Collection Roars into Disney Stores, Featuring Beloved and Brand-New Characters
kawaii Travel & Local in Japan Final Day to Immerse in Tokushima’s Craftsmanship: MONOKATARI EXPO 2025 at KITTE Osaka Concludes Today!
Discover the intricate world of Tokushima's artisans and engage in unique hands-on workshops, from traditional 'Yusanbako' painting to crafting bespoke bath salts, as the MONOKATARI EXPO 2025 draws to a close at KITTE Osaka.
Kawaii Manga Characters From Blood-Stained Betrayal to Archenemy’s Embrace: “Reincarnated and Overwhelmed by My Archenemy’s Excessive Devotion” Debuts on Piccoma!
Experience a thrilling tale of vengeance and unexpected love as "Reincarnated and Overwhelmed by My Archenemy's Excessive Devotion" begins its exclusive distribution on Piccoma, starting December 21, 2025. This SMARTOON® plunges readers into a world where a betrayed princess, once executed, is reborn and finds herself under the protection of her former foes, navigating a path between revenge and newfound affection.
kawaii japan character Meet Nichiwan-kun: Japan’s Venerable Wooden Toy Maker Unveils Its Adorably Curious New Mascot
NICHIGAN, a distinguished Japanese wooden toy manufacturer with roots dating back to 1929, has officially introduced its charming new character, "Nichiwan-kun." This playful mascot embodies the company's long-standing commitment to safety and enriching daily life with the warmth of wood, marking a delightful new chapter for the beloved brand.
kawaii japan idol RED ON: Pony Canyon and TOBE Ignite a New Era in Japanese Music with Joint Label
Japanese entertainment giants Pony Canyon and TOBE announce the formation of 'RED ON,' a new music label poised to redefine artist expression. Hiromitsu Kitayama is set to spearhead its launch with a series of fresh releases.
Kawaii Game Characters Iconic “Kochikame” Manga Transforms into Pixel Art Simulation Game: Build Ryo-san’s Dream Shopping Street!
Shueisha Games and Kairosoft announce "Kochikame: Ryo-san's Shopping Street Story," a charming pixel-art simulation game where players develop a bustling shopping street alongside over 200 characters from the beloved manga, set for release on multiple platforms.
kawaii japan idol LumiUnion’s Rina Unveils Exclusive Solo Event T-Shirts: A New Era for Idol Merchandise!
Celebrate LumiUnion member Rina's solo event with a special collaboration shop launched by UP-T, offering unique limited-edition T-shirts designed to capture the essence of the event and connect with fans.
kawaii japan character “Oshi no Ko” Character Aqua Stars in a New, Refreshing Kochi Ice Gelato Collaboration
Kochi Ice, renowned for its "Made in Tosa" philosophy, unveils a special "Tenshien Gelato" featuring Aqua from the hit anime "Oshi no Ko," blending local craftsmanship with beloved character culture in a unique culinary experience.
kawaii japan character Korean Sensation mellowbean Arrives in Japan with a Festive ‘Christmas Party’ Pop-Up
The beloved Korean character mellowbean has officially debuted in Japan, marked by a special 'mellowbean Christmas Party' event in Omotesando. This article explores the immersive pop-up, exclusive merchandise, and the character's unique narrative, offering a glimpse into its potential impact on Japanese kawaii culture.
kawaii japan idol STU48’s 4th Generation Trainees Chart a New Course with Debut Solo Performance
STU48's 4th generation research students held their highly anticipated first solo performance, "Saa Mirai wo Sagashi ni Ikou ka?" (Let's Go Search for the Future?), marking a significant milestone for the 18 aspiring idols in Hiroshima.
Kawaii Manga Characters The Irrepressible Ryotsu Returns: “Kochikame” Celebrates 50 Years with a Brand New Anime!
Japan's beloved, long-running manga "Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Koen-mae Hashutsujo" (Kochikame) is set to receive a new anime series, titled "Shin Kochira Katsushika-ku Kameari Koen-mae Hashutsujo," commemorating its 50th anniversary.
kawaii Food & Dessert News in Japan West Japan’s First! Cold Stone Creamery Brings “Singing Ice Cream Crew” Job Experience to Kandu Dainichi
Children in Osaka will soon have the chance to scoop, mix, and sing their way to happiness as Cold Stone Creamery opens its highly anticipated job experience venue at Kandu Dainichi, marking its debut in West Japan.
Kawaii Game Characters CharaON! Unveils Exclusive Anime Merchandise Extravaganza at Comic Market 107!
Prepare for a fan-favorite pilgrimage! CharaON! is set to dazzle attendees at Comic Market 107 with a massive collection of over 350 exclusive items from 24 popular anime and game titles, featuring new illustrations and highly anticipated pre-sales.
kawaii Goods & Daily Items Unleash Your Inner Kawaii: “Dream Kawaii Winter Fair” Brings 1,500 Unique Handmade Treasures to Ueno Yamashiroya
Step into a world of "Yumekawa" (dreamy cute) enchantment as 13 talented artists gather at Ueno Yamashiroya to showcase over 1,500 one-of-a-kind handmade goods, offering exclusive pre-sales and delightful perks.
kawaii japan character Unleash Your Psychic Powers with Tropical Flair! Mob Psycho 100 III WEB Kuji’s “Juicy Outfits” Collection Lands
Get ready to dive into a vibrant world as TV anime "Mob Psycho 100 III" launches its third WEB Kuji, "Juicy Outfits." Featuring exclusive, newly drawn illustrations of your favorite characters in playful fruit-themed shirts, this special lottery offers a chance to win a treasure trove of limited-edition goods both online and at physical "WEB Kuji Pop-Up Stores" nationwide.
Kawaii Game Characters Mirrativ Agency “MirraMirra” Shines Bright: Two Liver Streamers Secure Top 10 Spots in “Rookie King GRANDPRIX Repechage”!
OTAGROUP Inc.'s MirraMirra agency celebrates as Karasumaru Rei and Leina M. Potesto advance to the finals, showcasing emerging talent in the mobile streaming world.
kawaii Live Shows & Events in Idol Culture Root (Strawberry Prince) Unveils Full Tracklist for 2nd Solo Album ‘Kimi to Boku no Yakusoku’ and Launches Second Round of Live Tour Pre-Sales!
Root, a member of the popular 2.5D idol group Strawberry Prince (すとぷり), has announced the complete tracklist for his highly anticipated second full album, 'Kimi to Boku no Yakusoku.' Alongside this exciting revelation, pre-sale applications for his solo live concert at Yoyogi National Gymnasium First Gymnasium have also commenced.
kawaii japan character Harajuku’s Sweetest Dream: CANDY A☆GO☆GO x wiggle wiggle Unveil Rainbow Cotton Candy
Dive into a world of vibrant flavors and adorable characters as Harajuku's iconic CANDY A☆GO☆GO teams up with Korean lifestyle sensation wiggle wiggle for a limited-edition 'COTTON CANDY Rainbow.'
Idol Profiles & Interviews Kitani Tatsuya Teams Up with BABYMETAL for ‘Hell’s Paradise’ Season 2 Opening Theme, “Kasukana Hana”
A powerful collaboration is set to ignite the highly anticipated second season of the TV anime 'Hell's Paradise' ('Jigokuraku'). Acclaimed artist Kitani Tatsuya will feature global metal sensation BABYMETAL on his new song, "Kasukana Hana," serving as the opening theme starting January 2026.
kawaii Travel & Local in Japan Unwrap Japan’s Hidden Gems: Chocolatier Palet d’Or’s 2026 Valentine’s Chocolates Promise an Exquisite Culinary Adventure
Chocolatier Palet d'Or is set to enchant chocolate lovers with its 2026 Valentine's collection, "Taste of Japan," a series of exquisite chocolate boxes featuring carefully selected ingredients from across Japan. This collection offers a sensory journey through Japan's rich culinary landscape, crafted with Palet d'Or's signature Bean to Bar expertise.
kawaii Food & Dessert News in Japan Mirroring Joy: snaq.me Unveils ‘Sweet-Sour Apricot Cookie’ to Brighten Your Day
Discover a delightful treat designed to uplift your spirits. snaq.me introduces a limited-edition apricot cookie, featuring a gleaming, mirror-like form and a harmonious blend of sweet and tart flavors, available just for a short period on their online store.
kawaii Travel & Local in Japan Kamakura’s Sweetest Secret Unveiled: Torori Tenshi no Warabimochi Brings Melty Delights to Historic Streets
The popular Japanese confectionery chain, Torori Tenshi no Warabimochi, known for its unique 'melt-in-your-mouth' texture and viral 'drinking warabimochi,' is set to open its new Kamakura Komachi store on December 20. This marks its first landing in the historic city, offering both traditional and innovative Japanese sweets.
kawaii japan fashion Re:EDIT Unveils “Ceremony Collection”: Redefining Occasion Wear for the Modern Woman
Japanese fashion brand Re:EDIT launches its new "Ceremony Collection," offering versatile and elegant styles for women in their 30s and 40s that seamlessly transition from special events to daily life.
kawaii japan fashion Hervé Chapelier’s Iconic Pink Bag Returns with an Extra Touch of Kawaii Charm
The Beloved "TaramaxDragee" GP Series Now Features Matching Pink Tags, Sparking a Frenzy Among Fans as Hervé Chapelier re-releases its much-sought-after limited-edition pink bag, now with an adorable matching pink leather tag and an exclusive snow globe gift.
kawaii japan character Hokkaido’s Adorable Rabbit Yukine Skis into a New Role as Official Ambassador for Sapporo Moiwayama Ski Resort
Discover how Rabbit Yukine, Hokkaido's charming character and Sapporo Tourism Ambassador, is set to bring a wave of "kawaii" charm to the slopes of Sapporo Moiwayama Ski Resort, promoting its unique winter allure for the 2025-2026 season.
kawaii japan character The Dark Emperor Rises: ‘Raviel, Lord of Phantasms’ Completes the Legendary Yu-Gi-Oh! GX Three Phantasm Scale Figure Series
The final piece of the iconic Three Phantasm series from 'Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX', 'Raviel, Lord of Phantasms', is now available for pre-order. This meticulously crafted scale figure captures the menacing aura and power of the dark emperor, bringing the legendary trio to a magnificent conclusion.
kawaii japan character Sparkle and Charm: Esther Bunny’s ‘Light Keyring’ Illuminates Winter Adventures
CONBEAU introduces Esther Bunny's new 'Light Keyring,' a charming accessory that glows faintly, perfect for adding a touch of kawaii to winter outings or as a thoughtful gift, available from December 25, 2025.
kawaii japan beauty Embrace the Lunar Glow: uka Unveils Moon Study 2026 Pre-Orders, Featuring Enchanting Full Moon-Inspired Nail Colors and an Exclusive Starter Set
Dive into a celestial beauty ritual as uka's latest collection taps into the powerful rhythm of the full moon, offering limited-edition polishes and a comprehensive nail care kit for a radiant 2026.
Kawaii Game Characters Kawaii Meets Clever: “Tore” Chicken Nugget Plushies Double as Storage in Japan’s Latest Crane Game Craze
A new line of "Chicken Nugget Plushies" featuring the adorable "Tore" character, designed under the supervision of a crane game pro, is set to launch. These plushies from Toyo's Everyday Original Prize series offer both cuteness and practical storage functionality, promising to delight collectors.
Kawaii Game Characters Christmas Miracle or Mayhem? ‘Death Flags’ Game Unveils Festive Event
Plott Games brings holiday cheer to 'This World Has Too Many Death Flags!' with an exclusive Christmas event, offering players the chance to earn a unique Santa-themed character style and other bountiful rewards.
kawaii Goods & Daily Items Okinawa’s Hidden Gems Bloom: Traditional Bingata Meets Ethereal Paper Art at Renaissance Resort
Discover a captivating art exhibition in Onna Village, Okinawa, where the vibrant legacy of Bingata dyeing intertwines with delicate "Coral Flower" papercraft, offering a unique cultural immersion through January 31.