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From Orchard to Wardrobe: Japanese Brand ‘rrrrrrrrr’ Transforms Mandarin Waste into Chic Sustainable Sweatshirts
kawaii japan lifestyle Wacom Invites Artists to “Draw BEYOND” in New Digital Illustration Contest
Wacom announces the "Draw BEYOND Wacom Illustration Contest," calling on digital artists to explore new creative frontiers, with entries open from November 26, 2025, to January 31, 2026, and featuring top Wacom products as prizes.
kawaii Live Shows & Events in Idol Culture Love Live! Hasu no Sora Jogakuin School Idol Club Unveils Second Wave of Ishikawa Traditional Craft Collaborations
DMM Local Revitalization partners with the popular virtual idol group to release exquisite Kutani Ware small plates and Kaga Temari straps, blending anime culture with Ishikawa Prefecture's rich artistic heritage.
kawaii Lifestyle Trends Japan’s Purikura Celebrates 30 Years: FuRyu Unveils Immersive Website and Nostalgic Film
FuRyu launches a special project to commemorate 30 years of Purikura, featuring an interactive website with "30 Purikura Common Experiences" and a commemorative movie tracing the evolution of photo sticker booths through the Heisei and Reiwa eras.
kawaii japan fashion TGC Shizuoka 2026 Unveils Star-Studded Lineup, Features Drama Stage with K-Pop Sensation NAZE
The "SDGs Promotion TGC Shizuoka 2026" announces an exciting roster of guest models including Sae Okazaki, Kana Kajiwara, and Hirona Nagahama, alongside a special live performance by boys group NAZE from the upcoming TBS drama 'DREAM STAGE.' The event also highlights unique fashion collaborations and its ongoing commitment to sustainability.
kawaii Live Shows & Events in Idol Culture Satomi of Strawberry Prince Joins Global Hit Game ‘IdentityV Fifth Survivor’ as Official Special Creator!
Japanese 2.5D idol Satomi, a beloved member of the group Strawberry Prince (すとぷり), is set to amplify the thrills of the globally popular asymmetrical multiplayer game 'IdentityV Fifth Survivor' as its new official special creator, commencing December 1, 2025.
kawaii Lifestyle Trends Mimi Beauty Meets 2026: Tokyo’s Premier Beauty Event Returns to Ignite Your ‘Tokimeki’!
Get ready for an immersive beauty experience! Mimi Beauty, Japan's leading beauty media, announces the highly anticipated "Mimi Beauty Meets 2026" real-life event in Tokyo, promising two days of dazzling stages, interactive booths, and the latest in J-beauty trends. Discover how this free event is set to redefine beauty encounters and spark joy for thousands.
Kawaii Manga Characters SekaiE Secures Seed Funding from Crunchyroll Founder to Revolutionize Anime Character Interaction
Japanese startup SekaiE, creator of "SoulChat," receives investment from Kun Gao and Asu Capital Partners, aiming to build a future where fans can truly "live" within their favorite anime worlds through officially licensed, creator-supervised experiences.
Idol Profiles & Interviews WESSION FESTIVAL 2025: All Performances to Air on WOWOW, Plus Exclusive After-Pamphlet!
Get ready to relive the excitement of WESSION FESTIVAL 2025! WOWOW is set to broadcast over nine hours of full performances from all participating artists, including host group WEST., Lucky Kilimanjaro, Aina The End, and more. Fans can also look forward to an exclusive after-pamphlet detailing the festival's journey.
kawaii Travel & Local in Japan Shibuya Hikarie Unveils December Spectacle: From Retro Sofubi to Regenerative Sake Fests
Shibuya Hikarie's Creative Space 8/ is set to host a vibrant array of events in December 2025, offering a diverse program spanning art, design, community engagement, and cultural exploration. Visitors can immerse themselves in everything from unique modern sofubi exhibitions to thought-provoking discussions on sustainable living.
kawaii Food & Dessert News in Japan Sweet Surrender: Lotte’s ‘Nama Choco Pie’ Gets a Berry-Cute Makeover with First-Ever Fruit Whipped Cream
Lotte is set to launch 'Nama Choco Pie ', featuring a charming white and pink aesthetic and the series' first-ever fruit-infused whipped cream, promising a delightful winter-spring treat.
kawaii japan idol Virtual Idols Take Over Fashion: Shoplist Taps K-Pop Sensation SKINZ as Official Ambassador
Japan's leading fashion e-commerce platform, Shoplist, announces a groundbreaking partnership with the dynamic Korean virtual idol group SKINZ, promising a new era of digital-first shopping experiences.
kawaii Goods & Daily Items Cohana’s Beloved Brass Paperweights Return, Nurturing Beauty Through Time
Crafting enthusiasts rejoice! Cohana, the exquisite Japanese handmade tools brand, is re-releasing its cherished Brass Paperweights, now with a new compact size. Discover how these button-motif weights promise to 'grow' more beautiful with every use, becoming treasured companions in your creative journey.
kawaii japan lifestyle Watts Unveils “Glow Softly” Collection: A Collaboration with Illustrator Kyoko. Brings Everyday Enchantment
Japanese retailer Watts partners with popular illustrator Kyoko. to launch the "Glow Softly" collection, offering elegant and cute daily essentials designed to add a touch of sophistication to everyday life, available from November 26.
Kawaii Game Characters Zootopia 2 Takes Over Namco: Exclusive Prizes and Perks Await Fans!
To celebrate the highly anticipated sequel to the hit Disney film, 'Zootopia 2,' Bandai Namco Experience is launching a special campaign at Namco amusement facilities nationwide and on Namco Online Crane, featuring exclusive merchandise and exciting giveaways.
kawaii japan character Zootopia 2 Collection Roars into Disney Stores, Featuring Beloved and Brand-New Characters
Ahead of its December 5th release, Disney Store unveils an exclusive new collection inspired by the highly anticipated film 'Zootopia 2', bringing the vibrant world of Zootopia to life with merchandise for fans of all ages.
kawaii japan character Exclusive Demon Slayer Wooden Straps Return for a Final Hurrah at Nijigen no Mori
Fans of 'Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba' have a limited-time opportunity to acquire rare, ufotable-drawn wooden straps at Nijigen no Mori's collaboration event during its concluding days from December 12-14, 2025.
Kawaii Manga Characters Musashino City’s “Anime no Musashino” Project Soars into 4th Year with *Mobile Police Patlabor EZY* Collaboration!
Musashino City, a beloved hub for anime and manga enthusiasts, launches its 2025 "Anime no Musashino" regional promotion project, featuring an exciting collaboration with the highly anticipated new series *Mobile Police Patlabor EZY*, promising a host of engaging events for fans.
kawaii japan fashion Radiant in Red: Hitoka Sakai Models 7 Enchanting Christmas Styles for Heather
Japanese fashion brand Heather partners with Cho Tokimeki♡Sendenbu's Hitoka Sakai to launch a stunning Christmas collection of seven looks, celebrating the holiday spirit with 'the cutest ever' styles and exclusive fan campaigns.
kawaii Live Shows & Events in Idol Culture Blackbox Acquires 2.5D IP “LiveRevolt,” Launches “UnknownRecords” to Reshape Music and Idol Entertainment
Japanese 2.5D IP producer Blackbox has announced the acquisition of the popular idol project "LiveRevolt" and the launch of a new music label, "UnknownRecords." This strategic move aims to fuse music with 2.5D IP, creating innovative entertainment experiences that resonate with fans globally.
kawaii Food & Dessert News in Japan Chocolate Meets Crispy Rice: Godiva and Mochikichi’s Third Sweet-Savory Fusion Unveiled
Godiva Japan announces the limited-edition "Hitokuchi Arare Chocolat Mix," a third collaboration with Fukuoka's traditional rice cracker maker, Mochikichi. This snack blends bite-sized, chocolate-coated senbei and arare with savory rice crackers, offering a unique sweet-and-salty experience from December 3, 2025.
Kawaii Game Characters Kirby’s Sweetest Takeoff: Haneda Airport Unveils Limited-Time Sweets Burger Pop-Up with Exclusive Kirby Cafe Collaboration!
Indulge in airport-exclusive treats, including the JAL First Class-approved 'Cheese Chocolate Burger' and a charming Kirby tote bag set, available only for a short flight of fancy from November 26, 2025, to January 27, 2026.
Fan Culture & Interaction in kawaii Idol Life “Stand by You” Pre-Debuts: BM Promotion’s First Streaming-Focused Boy Group Set to Connect with Fans Nationwide via TikTok Live
Discover “stand by you,” the new 6-member boy group from BM Promotion, launching their pre-debut on December 22nd. Focused on TikTok Live, they aim to be an ever-present, supportive force in fans' daily lives, sharing their journey from trainees to artists.