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Miffy, Boris, and Snuffy Adorn New Stationery Collection: Maruai Unveils ‘Dick Bruna Stationery’ Vol. 3
kawaii makeup japan news Unveiling VIRGIN ME Cleansing: Experience a “New Sensation” in Makeup Removal, Infused with Luxurious Doctors Oil
Dr. White Co., Ltd. introduces its innovative VIRGIN ME Cleansing Cream and Oil, featuring the highly acclaimed Doctors Oil for a moisturized, non-drying cleanse. A special 20% off launch campaign is available for a limited time.
kawaii japan character Saitama’s Virtual Ambassador, Kasukabe Tsukushi, Hosts Inaugural Collaboration Cafe!
Experience the unique world of Saitama Virtual Tourism Ambassador, Kasukabe Tsukushi, at the newly launched &greenCAFE collaboration, featuring themed menus, exclusive goods, and an immersive atmosphere.
Kawaii Game Characters HIMEHINA and GiGO Unleash a Feline Fantasy: ‘Mofumofu Cat Days’ Collaboration Event Begins!
Virtual artists HIMEHINA bring cuddly cat-themed prizes, exclusive goods, and delightful drinks to GiGO arcades nationwide, inviting fans into a heartwarming "Mofumofu Cat Days" experience.
Kawaii Game Characters Nijisanji’s Kanae Electrifies Fans with Announcement of 2nd Live and Debut Full Album “Ai”
Virtual liver Kanae is set to enchant audiences with his highly anticipated 2nd Live at Tokyo International Forum Hall A in July 2026, following the release of his first full album, "Ai," in February 2026. The album promises a unique dual-concept musical journey, offering exclusive access to live pre-sale tickets.
Kawaii Game Characters Pictoria’s First-Ever Collaboration Cafe Unveils “PICtoCAFE ~Pop-up! Early Christmas~” Featuring AI VTuber Tsumugi Nen and VTuber Yumemi Yurame
Experience an enchanting early Christmas with Pictoria's inaugural collaboration cafe at OK COFFEE MEGURO, bringing AI VTuber Tsumugi Nen and VTuber Yumemi Yurame to life through unique themed menus and an exclusive in-person meet-and-greet event.
kawaii japan character Iconic Springfield Meets Japanese Style: The Simpsons Balloon Tote Series Launches in Japan
E-COMEGROUP introduces a vibrant new BALLOONTOTE SERIES featuring beloved characters from 'THE SIMPSONS,' blending playful American animation with practical Japanese design for everyday adventures.
Kawaii Game Characters SNS Sensation “Leonard” Transforms into Sweet Treats! Namco Exclusive Prizes Bring Viral Shark to Life
The beloved shapeshifting shark character, Leonard, known for changing forms based on what he eats, is launching a new line of dessert-themed prizes exclusively at Namco amusement facilities and Namco Online Crane from December 24, 2025.
kawaii japan character Snoopy’s Style Evolution: iFace Drops New Muted Color PEANUTS Smartphone Cases
Mobile accessory brand iFace is set to release its fourth wave of popular PEANUTS/Snoopy smartphone cases, featuring new muted color designs that have already sold over 54,000 units. These stylish cases combine classic comic art with contemporary aesthetics, offering both protection and a sophisticated touch for iPhone users.
kawaii Travel & Local in Japan Indulge in Winter’s Sweetest Reunion: Doré’s Peanut-Chocolate Sundae Returns to Hankyu Umeda
Doré brings back its highly acclaimed 'Doré Chocolate Sundae' to Hankyu Umeda, blending rich chocolate soft serve with the exquisite flavor of Yachiyo peanuts for a limited-time dessert experience.
kawaii japan character Live2D Kicks Off “Shape the Future” 20th Anniversary Project, Pioneering New Eras of Digital Expression
Live2D celebrates two decades of innovation with "Shape the Future," a year-long project inviting creators to define the future of animated art. Featuring a theme song by VTuber Chima Machita and a comprehensive research report, this initiative promises a dynamic journey into the evolution of 2D animation.
kawaii japan lab Unlock the Secrets of Manga Storytelling: Wacom Hosts Free Online Seminar with Kyosuke Maruyama
Discover how to transform your creative visions into captivating manga pages, guided by the acclaimed artist behind 'TSUYOSHI,' Kyosuke Maruyama.
Fan Culture & Interaction in kawaii Idol Life Osaka’s Hottest Winter: Idols Take Over TV Osaka for a First-Ever Broadcast Station Festival!
Eight popular idol groups are set to ignite the stage at the inaugural 'Habatake! Idol Fest IN TV Osaka' on January 11, 2026. This unique event, featuring live performances and special collaboration battles, promises to deliver an unforgettable experience right from the TV Osaka headquarters.
kawaii japan idol Idol Worlds Collide: =LOVE and Kento Nakajima Deliver Electrifying ‘Don’t Ever Quit Being an Idol’ Performance on FNS Kayo-sai
=LOVE, the idol group produced by Rino Sashihara, joined forces with Kento Nakajima for a special, one-night-only collaboration on Fuji TV's "2025 FNS Kayo-sai Night 1." Their performance of "Zettai Idol Yamenaide" (Don't Ever Quit Being an Idol) captivated audiences and immediately trended on social media, marking a significant moment in the group's accelerating trajectory.
kawaii japan fashion Korean Fashion Sensation SLOWAND Makes Highly Anticipated Japan Debut with Shibuya PARCO Pop-Up!
Discover SLOWAND, the beloved Korean brand known for its timeless comfort, as it launches its first-ever pop-up in Japan at Shibuya PARCO, offering exclusive items, special gifts, and a chance to win a trip to Korea.
Sanrio Dozle Corp. x Hapidanbui: A Kawaii Collaboration Unveils 15 Must-Have Goods!
The popular game commentary group Dozle Corp. teams up with Sanrio's beloved Hapidanbui, releasing an exclusive collection of 15 unique collaboration goods available now online and in select stores.
Sanrio Mr. Men Little Miss Set for Grand Cinematic Debut with Sanrio, STUDIOCANAL, and Heyday Films
Beloved British characters Mr. Men and Little Miss are embarking on a new global adventure, as Sanrio, STUDIOCANAL, and Heyday Films announce the commencement of production for their first-ever feature film adaptation.
kawaii Goods & Daily Items Unwind with ‘SUU’: Maruai Unveils Kawaii Stationery Series Designed to Soothe the Soul
Maruai, a long-established Japanese paper products manufacturer, is set to launch 'SUU,' a charming new stationery and sundries series on April 6, 2026. The inaugural collection, a collaboration with acclaimed illustrator Nodoka Miyashita, features eight exquisite items designed to offer a moment of peace and calm in daily life, embodying the theme 'Stationery for a moment of peace for your heart.'
Sanrio FamilyMart Unveils Adorable Sanrio Character Breads: Pompompurin and My Melody Transform into Sweet Treats!
Get ready for a delightful fusion of flavor and cuteness as FamilyMart launches two exclusive collaboration breads featuring beloved Sanrio characters Pompompurin and My Melody, hitting shelves on December 9th.
kawaii Idol News & Announcements in Japan Lilas Ikuta Unveils New Album ‘Laugh’ and First International Solo Tour!
YOASOBI's ikura, known as Lilas Ikuta, announces her highly anticipated new album 'Laugh,' set for digital release on December 10, 2025, and CD release on January 14, 2026. This announcement is paired with the revelation of her 'Lilas Ikuta LIVE TOUR 2026 “Laugh”,' featuring her inaugural solo performance abroad in Seoul.
kawaii japan character Stitch Goes Cyber: Disney’s Beloved Alien Gets a ‘Tron’ Makeover in Hot Toys’ Exclusive Collection
Hot Toys Japan unveils a unique "Tron | Stitch" collaboration, featuring deformed Cosbi figures with UV-reactive elements and charming plush keychains, available exclusively at Toy Sapiens. This limited-edition series merges Stitch's playful spirit with the iconic futuristic aesthetic of the 'Tron' universe.
kawaii japan idol (G)I-DLE Unleashes “Syncopation” World Tour 2026, Kicking Off in Seoul and Electrifying Yokohama!
K-pop sensation (G)I-DLE is set to embark on their highly anticipated fourth world tour, "Syncopation," in 2026, with confirmed dates across major cities in Asia and Australia, including a thrilling stop in Yokohama, Japan.
Sumikkogurashi Sumikko Gurashi’s ‘Ebitten no Shippo’ Shines in New 3COINS Collaboration!
Adorable 'Ebitten no Shippo' takes center stage in an idol-themed collection, launching December 13th at 3COINS, designed to help fans cheer on their dreams.
kawaii japan idol Hyeok Ignites Solo Journey with “Seishun RIDE ON!” – A Retro-Modern Anthem for Global Youth
Former K-Pop sensation Hyeok makes his highly anticipated solo debut, dropping "Seishun RIDE ON!" simultaneously in Japan and Korea, a vibrant "youth cheering song" blending K-Pop energy with a modernized Showa Disco flair. This major milestone is accompanied by the grand opening of his official fan community on b.stage, inviting fans worldwide to connect.
kawaii japan fashion SNIDEL Unveils Enchanting Holiday Gift Selection and Exclusive Embroidery Lab Event to Personalize Your Winter Wishes
Japanese fashion brand SNIDEL launches its "HOLIDAY GIFT SELECTION" featuring limited-edition colors and special boxes, alongside the "SNIDEL Embroidery Lab" event in Aoyama, offering a unique opportunity to create personalized, one-of-a-kind gifts for the festive season.
Fan Culture & Interaction in kawaii Idol Life SEVENTEEN Takes Tokyo: Airbnb Unveils Exclusive K-Pop Experiences and Collectibles
Following sold-out events in Seoul and Los Angeles, Airbnb is bringing its highly anticipated SEVENTEEN-themed experiences to Tokyo, offering fans a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the K-Pop world with dance, vocal, and beauty workshops led by industry professionals, alongside limited-edition "Pass Photo" packages.
kawaii japan character Emperor Penguin Takes Flight: Daikanyama Tsutaya Books Unveils Limited Kaweco Sport Collection by Stationery Concierge Kazuko Sakuma
Daikanyama Tsutaya Books is launching an exclusive Kaweco Sport writing instrument collection, designed by renowned Stationery Concierge Kazuko Sakuma. Featuring adorable Emperor Penguin illustrations, these fountain pens, ballpoint pens, and ink sets will be available from December 5, 2025, blending German craftsmanship with Japanese 'kawaii' artistry.
kawaii Travel & Local in Japan Unveiling Japan’s 2025 Pulse: The Expo Takes Center Stage in TimeTree’s “Schedule of the Year”
From record-breaking anime to emerging lifestyle shifts, discover the trends shaping the nation's collective calendar. TimeTree's inaugural "Schedule of the Year 2025" reveals the Expo as the most iconic event, offering a unique glimpse into Japan's future plans and passions.
kawaii japan idol JO1 and Hotto Motto Team Up: Exclusive Christmas Cards with Angus Beef Steak Purchases!
Global boy group JO1 partners with Japanese bento chain Hotto Motto for a festive campaign, offering limited-edition Christmas cards with the purchase of Angus Beef Steak series meals, plus a chance to win signed cards.
kawaii Goods & Daily Items Marimo Craft to Unveil Whimsical World at Japan’s Premier Stationery Festival, Bungu Joshi Haku 2025
Marimo Craft is set to dazzle attendees at 'Bungu Joshi Haku 2025' (Stationery Girls' Expo), Japan's premier stationery event. Featuring the enchanting 'Illusion CLASSROOM' series, adorable 'Animal Stamps,' and fresh additions to the beloved 'Frame & Elements' collection, the brand promises a treasure trove of unique, playful stationery and exclusive novelties for all Kawaii enthusiasts.
kawaii japan lifestyle Nelna Pencil Blends Retro Charm with Cutting-Edge iPad Tech
Nelna introduces the 'Nelna Pencil,' an iPad stylus that marries nostalgic pencil aesthetics with advanced features like 3 programmable buttons, Goodnotes compatibility, and wireless charging, redefining digital creativity.