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NMB48 Enters a New Era: Documentary Follows Graduating Members and the Birth of a Reimagined Group
kawaii Food & Dessert News in Japan Matcha Mania Returns: The Highly Coveted Terrine That Sold 200 in an Hour is Back for a Limited Time!
The incredibly popular collaboration matcha terrine, a rich dessert created by "maccha lover" and "d:matcha kyoto," is making a special comeback after a year, available for a limited period.
kawaii skincare japan news A Year of Harmonious Beauty: 4weeks femme Celebrates Anniversary with Exclusive Skincare Kits and 20% Off All Products
Japanese lifestyle brand 4weeks femme, known for its approach to women's natural rhythms, marks its first anniversary with special offers. Starting January 25, 2026, customers can enjoy limited-edition skincare kits and a 20% discount across all products, accompanied by a complimentary 'femme care blend' herbal tea.
kawaii Lifestyle Trends Hibino’s ‘Daily Life Marche’ Transforms Public Spaces into Vibrant Hubs of Connection
Discover how Hibino's unique 'Daily Life Marche' is revitalizing Japan's station concourses, cultural facilities, and commercial buildings, fostering over 10,000 direct purchasing experiences and connecting local artisans with enthusiastic shoppers.
kawaii Travel & Local in Japan Shibuya Hikarie Unveils February 2026 Calendar: A Month of ‘Otona Kawaii’ Art and Chocolate Quests
From a unique Valentine's experience to a cultural celebration of pottery and modern art, Shibuya's creative hub promises an exciting lineup of events.
kawaii Goods & Daily Items Kokka Unveils Vibrant 2026 Textile Collection at EXTRA PREVIEW 32, Featuring ‘echino’s’ 20th Anniversary Masterpieces
Japanese textile manufacturer Kokka is set to showcase its 2026 collection at EXTRA PREVIEW 32 in Tokyo, highlighting new fabrics and lifestyle goods from its popular brand 'echino' as it approaches its 20th anniversary. The exhibition promises a fresh perspective on contemporary design and daily essentials.
kawaii skincare japan news Unveil Your Inner Glow: ‘Serebella’ Body Scrub, Produced by Beauty Icon Egasari, Launches for Silky Smooth Skin
Discover the secret to 'smooth & moist' skin with Serebella, a new body scrub crafted under the keen eye of model and martial arts interviewer, Sarina 'Egasari' Egawa, featuring a refreshing citrus blend and potent beauty ingredients.
kawaii japan character Unleash the Power: “Number One Sentai Gojujer” Song Collection CD Reveals Full Tracklist, Featuring New Hit “Never ending shine”!
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Super Sentai, the highly anticipated Song Collection CD and Original Soundtrack for "Number One Sentai Gojujer" are set to ignite fans' spirits with beloved tunes and an exclusive live event.
kawaii Travel & Local in Japan Sweet Potato Extravaganza Meets Railway Fun: Nara’s Heijo Palace Site Hosts a Delicious Winter Festival
Discover a unique blend of gourmet sweet potato dishes and family-friendly railway attractions at the Nara Railway Festival with Heijo-kyo Imo Daisakusen, set against the historic backdrop of Heijo Palace Site Historical Park.
kawaii Goods & Daily Items Manarutai Mania Hits DMM Onkure: Grab Exclusive Goods from the “Body-Challenging Creators”!
Dive into the world of Hokkaido's beloved Manarutai with a limited-time collection of original merchandise, featuring their unique charm in casual and skit outfits, exclusively on DMM Onkure.
kawaii Live Shows & Events in Idol Culture Virtual Idols Unite: Kyonsi no Ci-chan Joins ChumuNote for AWA’s ‘ChumuMate’ Music Extravaganza
Dive into the heart of V-music as two beloved VTubers explore melodies and foster a vibrant community in a live online lounge.
kawaii japan character Maltese & Retriever’s WAKU WAKU WANKO Pop-Up World Now Available at Convenience Stores Nationwide!
LINE Sticker Stars and Oshicoco Launch Exclusive Print Collection, Bringing the Joy of the Popular Loft Event to Fans Everywhere.
kawaii Lifestyle Trends Japanese ‘Rakugaki’ Culture Takes Paris by Storm: Kitpas Celebrates 20 Years, Transforms Windows into Canvases
From rice wax to captivating window art, the beloved Japanese crayon, Kitpas, enchanted global audiences at Maison & Objet in Paris, celebrating two decades of fostering creativity and sustainability.
Fan Culture & Interaction in kawaii Idol Life DJ Risamaru to Ignite Aoi Eir’s ‘BLUE FLAiR FINAL’ After-Party: An Exclusive Fan Club Celebration!
DJ Risamaru is set to headline "Eir no Utage," the official fan club after-event for Aoi Eir's "BLUE FLAiR FINAL" live. This exclusive gathering promises a special mix, a talk show with producer Fumio Yasuda, and unique fan interactions, creating an unforgettable extension of the concert experience.
kawaii Food & Dessert News in Japan Chocolanavi Unveils 2026 Valentine’s Collection: A Journey Through Japan’s Finest Chocolates
Chocolanavi, Japan's premier online chocolate specialist, has launched its highly anticipated 2026 Valentine's Day feature. Discover an array of new chocolates and sweets from beloved chocolatiers and innovative brands, offering everything from traditional delights to globally inspired creations like the unique Dubai Chocolate, perfect for gifting or personal indulgence.
kawaii Idol News & Announcements in Japan Alpha Plus: The New Idol Group Ready to Cheer on Your Truest Self, Beyond the Perfected SNS Persona
VAZ and Twin Planet unveil α+, an 11-member idol group, with former "Meruputi" center Mahoko Seno. Their debut single "Seishun no Effect" promises to cheer on a new generation.
kawaii Live Shows & Events in Idol Culture Idol Phenomenon =LOVE to Conquer National Stadium in Historic Two-Day Live Event
=LOVE, the idol group produced by Rino Sashihara, has announced their largest-ever stadium live at MUFG Stadium (National Stadium) in Tokyo for June 2026. This monumental two-day event follows a string of chart-topping singles and viral successes, marking a significant milestone for the rapidly ascending group and signaling their growing influence in the kawaii idol scene.
kawaii Food & Dessert News in Japan Awaji Island Unveils ‘Hilltop Milk Laboratory’: A Sweet Revolution for Dairy Lovers and Local Farmers
Discover the newly opened 'Awaji Island Hilltop Milk Laboratory,' a unique project dedicated to exploring the deliciousness of local milk. Featuring three innovative financiers, including the island's first 'white milk financier,' this initiative also champions Awaji Island's struggling dairy farming community.
kawaii Live Shows & Events in Idol Culture Mugendai Myu-Type Ignites Kanagawa: A Sold-Out Spin-Up Live Kicks Off Their 47-Prefecture Journey
The "Superposition ~Spin-up Arc~" Kanagawa performance by Mugendai Myu-Type saw a triumphant, sold-out return to the stage, marking a vibrant start to their ambitious 47-prefecture tour with fan-favorite interactions and fresh new tracks.
kawaii Goods & Daily Items Step Up to the Plate: E-COMEGROUP Unveils Official WORLD BASEBALL CLASSIC™ 2026 Merchandise
From stadium stands to everyday streets, fans can now carry the spirit of global baseball with vibrant tote bags, stylish pouches, and more, launching in early February 2026.
kawaii Idol News & Announcements in Japan Koresawa Unveils Her Grandest National Hall Tour Yet: A 20-Venue Spectacle Across Japan!
Following a sold-out Budokan debut, the enigmatic singer-songwriter Koresawa is set to captivate over 30,000 fans with an evolved stage experience and a new live Blu-ray. This marks her largest tour to date, promising unforgettable nights for fans nationwide.
kawaii Goods & Daily Items Watts Opens New 100-Yen Shop in Osaka, Bringing Affordable Kawaii to Kawachinagano
Discover the latest Watts store in Minamihanadai, Osaka, offering a treasure trove of daily essentials and charming goods, including popular character items, all at incredible prices.
kawaii Idol News & Announcements in Japan α+ (Alpha Plus) Debuts: The Next Generation of Idols Steps Beyond SNS Boundaries
VAZ and TWIN PLANET join forces to launch α+ (Alpha Plus), an 11-member idol group, with their debut single "Seishun no Effect." They aim to empower youth to embrace their true selves and cheer up the world's "I want to try" spirit.
kawaii Idol News & Announcements in Japan α+ (Alpha Plus) Debuts: VAZ x TWIN PLANET Unveil a New Idol Era
Meet the 11-member sensation, α+, co-produced by VAZ and TWIN PLANET, as they launch with their debut single "Seishun no Effect" and a mission to "cheer up" the SNS generation.
kawaii Idol News & Announcements in Japan BABYMETAL’s “Metaraji!” Radio Show Gets Book Treatment, Featuring Star-Studded Guests
KADOKAWA announces the release of "BABYMETAL no Metaraji! BOOK" on March 31, 2026, compiling exclusive talks with 16 "Meta-Tomo" guests including Tak Matsumoto, HYDE, and Taka, alongside new visuals and interviews.
Sanrio Sanrio Weaves its Kawaii Magic into Global Hit CoComelon
Sanrio, known for its iconic "kawaii" characters, has partnered with the globally popular children's animation CoComelon to launch a new video series, 'CoComelon Playdates with Sanrio Friends.' This collaboration introduces the charming 'FuwaFuwa CoComelon' designs, blending music-centric storytelling with Sanrio's unique aesthetic to foster enjoyable learning for children worldwide.
kawaii Food & Dessert News in Japan Omi Tea Genovese: A Flavorful Bridge Between Shiga’s Delicacy and Kyoto’s Culture
Kyoto's Romanza Tea Ceremony Facility Now Permanently Features Unique Green Tea Pesto, Forging New Paths in Regional Collaboration and Employment Support.
kawaii Live Shows & Events in Idol Culture Relive the Magic! Apollo Bay’s 5th Anniversary Live Gets Star-Studded Special Screening
Fans can experience the unforgettable performances and exclusive stage greetings from Hidenori Kabumoto, Kona Tsukine, and Marina Horiuchi at United Cinemas Toyosu.
kawaii japan fashion Effortless Style, Elevated: antiqua’s Latest Collection Takes Center Stage
Japan's antiqua drops new 'main character' pieces designed to transform your everyday wardrobe with a single statement.
kawaii Idol News & Announcements in Japan Idol Unit 365° Unleashes Bewitching Vocaloid Cover “Eh? Ah, Sou.”
Japanese idol unit 365° is set to release their cover of the popular Vocaloid song "Eh? Ah, Sou." on February 4th, accompanied by an original music video. This release from the Imgramox Music label promises to showcase a new, alluring side of the five-member group.
Kawaii Anime Characters VTuber Yakushino Shino Unveils Enchanting Birthday Goods and Exclusive Online Meet & Greet
VTuber group "Parast!" announces a limited-edition birthday merchandise collection and a special online meet-and-greet event for Yakushino Shino, available from January 23 to February 15, 2026.