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Risa Magli Unveils “Enjoy Yourself” 2026 Spring/Summer Collection Lookbook: A Journey into Self-Expression and Dreamy Lingerie
kawaii makeup japan news K-Palette Unveils Limited Edition “Milk Chocolate Brown” Eyebrow Pencil: A Sweet Winter Essential for Effortless Kawaii Brows
Japanese makeup brand K-Palette is set to sweeten up winter makeup routines with its new limited edition "Milk Chocolate Brown" 3-in-1 Eyebrow Pencil, offering a blend of warmth and sophistication for perfectly nuanced brows.
kawaii skincare japan news NALC Unveils Revolutionary Pump-Action Body Scrub Pack: A Game-Changer for Head-to-Toe Radiance
NALC, a leading genderless cosmetics brand, announces the launch of its groundbreaking 'Body Scrub Pack' featuring a unique pump dispenser and natural corn cob scrub for gentle yet effective exfoliation and deep hydration, set to redefine daily body care routines.
kawaii japan character Gomi Taro’s 50-Year Journey: “ON THE TABLE” Exhibition Invites You to a World of Playful Imagination
Experience the vibrant universe of renowned picture book author Taro Gomi at the "ON THE TABLE" exhibition, where over 400 of his works from the past 52 years come to life, inviting visitors to physically engage with the books that have charmed millions worldwide.
kawaii makeup japan news Estée Lauder Unveils ‘Lavender Kiss Collection’ for a Lucky 2025
Estée Lauder introduces its limited-edition “Lavender Kiss Collection” for the 2025 holiday season, inspired by the “flower of good fortune,” the lilac. Featuring global brand ambassador IU, this collection aims to bring happiness for the coming year with exclusive makeup items.
kawaii Goods & Daily Items Japan’s Stationery Giants Unveil Their Secret Weapons: Top Picks from Industry Pros for Productivity and Fandom!
Four leading Japanese stationery manufacturers—KOKUYO, King Jim, Sun-Star Stationery, and ZEBRA—have joined forces to conduct an unprecedented survey. They asked their own product developers to reveal their favorite items from rival companies, alongside essential 'Oshikatsu' (fandom activity) stationery and 'study-boosting' tools. This unique collaboration offers a rare glimpse into the innovative spirit and beloved products that define Japan's stationery culture, just in time for the crucial exam season.
kawaii Idol News & Announcements in Japan Kawaii Culture’s Next Chapter: Idols Take the Runway with Fan-Powered Innovation at IDOL RUNWAY COLLECTION 2026
Japan's premier idol and fashion event, CREATEs presents IDOL RUNWAY COLLECTION 2026, announces a star-studded lineup including Nogizaka46 and FRUITS ZIPPER, alongside a groundbreaking fan engagement app, setting the stage for a new era of 'oshi-katsu' and global reach.
kawaii japan idol Idol and Fashion Unite: CREATEs Presents IRC 2026 Featuring Nogizaka46, FRUITS ZIPPER, and More!
Japan's premier idol and fashion event, IDOL RUNWAY COLLECTION, returns on March 15, 2026, at Yoyogi National Gymnasium, promising a dazzling fusion of music and style with top groups like Nogizaka46 and FRUITS ZIPPER, alongside a new interactive 'oshi-katsu' app to deepen fan engagement.
kawaii skincare japan news NALC Redefines Beauty: Genderless Skincare Brand Surpasses 400,000 Sales Milestone
NALC, a pioneering genderless cosmetics brand from Japan, celebrates a remarkable achievement, exceeding 400,000 units sold and championing inclusive beauty for all.
kawaii japan beauty Unveiling Japan’s Top Beauty Icons of 2025: Vogue Beauty Awards in Association with Takashimaya Announce Winners
The 14th Vogue Beauty Awards, in partnership with Takashimaya, has revealed its prestigious list of 2025's best cosmetics, selected by a panel of 19 industry professionals and readers.
kawaii japan character Rilakkuma Gets Cozy: New ‘Nuinui Rilakkuma’ Collection Embraces Plushie Paradise
Experience the heartwarming charm of Rilakkuma snuggled amongst look-alike plushies in an elegant, cozy collection, exclusively launching at Loft stores and San-X Net Shop.
kawaii japan character Virtual Stars Meet Real Traditions: Nijisanji Teams Up with Nippon Department Store for a Unique Pop-Up Event
Nijisanji and NIJISANJI EN Livers collaborate with Nippon Department Store for a limited-time pop-up, offering exclusive traditional Japanese goods and curated salt sets, blending virtual culture with authentic Japanese craftsmanship.
kawaii Lifestyle Trends YURT Cafe Unveils a Winter Symphony of Flavors: Introducing the Kogyoku Apple Caramel Pancake
Discover YURT Cafe's latest seasonal delights, including a luxurious Kogyoku apple pancake, rich lattes, and festive Christmas decorations, designed to bring warmth and joy this winter.
kawaii japan lab Norio Nakamura’s Graphic Odyssey Lands in Ginza: A Journey into Minimalist Imagination
Ginza Graphic Gallery (ggg) is set to host 'Norio Nakamura On Graphic,' an exhibition celebrating the groundbreaking visual world of graphic designer Norio Nakamura. From his iconic work with 'Maywa Denki' to PlayStation's 'I.Q.,' Nakamura's distinct blend of minimal expression and imaginative visuals promises a fresh perspective on his diverse career.
kawaii Travel & Local in Japan Ginza’s Green Jewel: Nishio Matcha Unveils Fifth Anniversary Dessert Collaboration in Tokyo
For a limited two-week period, Nishio Matcha, a premium Japanese green tea, partners with Kannonnyama Fruit Parlor Ginza and JINNAN CAFE to offer five exclusive, luxurious matcha desserts, including parfaits and mont blancs, elevating the brand's presence in the capital.
Fan Culture & Interaction in kawaii Idol Life Tohoku’s Rising Stars “Keppate Tohoku” Conclude Epic 6-Prefecture Tour with Roaring Success in Sendai
Idol group Keppate Tohoku captivated fans at their "Furusato 2025" tour finale in Sendai, delivering an electrifying performance alongside special guest comedian Panther Ogata, marking a new milestone in their journey to champion Tohoku's charm.
Sanrio Cinnamoroll Takes Over Yokohama Porta for a Whimsical Christmas Celebration
Sanrio's Beloved Puppy Character Brings Festive Cheer and Exclusive Treats to Mark Porta's 45th Anniversary, inviting visitors to a magical holiday experience.
kawaii japan lab Z-Generation’s Crystal Ball: Unveiling Japan’s Hottest Trends of Late 2025 and Beyond
The Z Research Institute announces its '2025 Second Half Trend Ranking,' revealing what captivated young hearts and minds in Japan, from customizable cuisine to idol sensations and nostalgic characters, alongside a compelling forecast for 2026's emerging trends.
kawaii japan fashion Shimamura Unveils Exclusive Zootopia 2 Collection at Lalaport Yokohama Pop-Up Store!
Fashion retailer Shimamura is set to open a limited-time POP UP STORE at Mitsui Shopping Park Lalaport Yokohama, offering an exclusive sneak peek and pre-sales of original Zootopia 2-themed items and influencer-designed Disney merchandise ahead of the movie's release.
kawaii japan lifestyle A Sweet Symphony of Style: QUOLOFUNE x MARY QUANT Collaboration Hits Stores After Online Sensation
Japanese confectionery brand QUOLOFUNE and iconic fashion-cosmetics brand MARY QUANT unveil their highly anticipated collaboration, bringing stylish treats and exclusive accessories to physical stores starting December 1st.
kawaii Live Shows & Events in Idol Culture Little Glee Monster to Host Exclusive Listening Party on AWA Lounge!
Celebrate the release of Little Glee Monster's new EP 'Your Winters' with a special listening party on AWA Lounge, featuring live chat appearances by the members themselves.
kawaii skincare japan news Beyond the Brush: Japan’s CLiONE spa+ Unlocks 8000%+ Crowdfunding Success for Effortless Beauty
Discover the revolutionary EMS-powered beauty brush that transforms hair, scalp, and face care into a simple 'nagara-care' ritual, now available for general purchase.
kawaii Food & Dessert News in Japan Nordic Forest Meets Japanese Honey: Tamitu Omotesando Hosts Artek Collaboration Cafe
Tamitu Omotesando, known for its innovative honey, is partnering with renowned Finnish furniture brand Artek for a limited-time "Forest collection cafe at Tamitu" event. From November 27, 2025, to January 12, 2026, visitors can immerse themselves in a space furnished with Artek's sustainable 'Forest Series' while enjoying Tamitu's unique Herbal Honey drinks and sweets, fostering a deeper connection with nature and design.
kawaii makeup japan news Unlock the Secret to 30-Hour Flawless Skin: Maybelline New York’s Cult-Favorite Cream Pact Unveils Two Radiant New Tone-Up Shades
Maybelline New York is expanding its popular SP Stay Cream Pact Foundation line with two new tone-up shades, N01 and C05, launching on January 10, 2026. These additions promise natural brightness and a healthy glow, maintaining the foundation's renowned 30-hour wear and unique 'raw chocolate balm' texture for high coverage without the heavy feel.
kawaii Goods & Daily Items Unlock Your Perfect Cafe Au Lait: Blendy’s Pop-Up Invites You to a ‘Milk Match’ Journey in Tokyo
Experience the art of the perfect cafe au lait at AGF Blendy's limited-time pop-up cafe in Tokyo, where you can discover your ideal milk pairing with instant coffee.
Kawaii Game Characters Unveiling the “Jingai Nichijou Collection” Pop-up: Fantastical Characters Invade Machida Modi!
Step into a whimsical world where everyday objects come to life as unique characters! The highly anticipated "Jingai Nichijou Collection" pop-up store is set to open at Machida Modi, offering exclusive new merchandise, special visitor benefits, and interactive photo spots from December 5th to December 14th, 2025.
kawaii japan beauty Biople FES TOKYO 2025 Unveils Star-Studded Talk Shows & Exclusive Organic Beauty Launches!
Tokyo is set to host the highly anticipated Biople FES 2025, bringing together natural and organic beauty, wellness, and lifestyle brands. Get ready for celebrity talk shows, unique product unveilings, and an immersive online experience.
kawaii makeup japan news Yunth Unveils “Winter Beauty Gift Campaign” Part 2: Your Chance to Win Complete Skincare Sets and Exclusive Serums!
Japanese skincare brand Yunth, known for its innovative "raw" beauty essences, has launched the second phase of its "Winter Beauty Gift Campaign." Customers spending ¥5,000 or more can enter to win luxurious complete skincare boxes or a 6-month supply of its popular "raw" serums, alongside an exclusive Yunth tote bag.
kawaii skincare japan news The ‘Mimi Samurai’ Arrives: Elevating Ear Care with Japanese Flair
JUBI LAB introduces 'Mimi Samurai,' a new ear cleansing lotion inspired by Edo-era traditions, designed to refresh, soothe, and eliminate odors for a premium ear care experience.
Fan Culture & Interaction in kawaii Idol Life UN1CON and YOUNG POSSE: A Reunion Ignites Stages and Rekindles K-Pop/J-Pop Bonds
Japanese girl group UN1CON joined Korean sensation YOUNG POSSE as guest artists for their Japan tour, marking a highly anticipated reunion after a year and a half. Their deep friendship and electrifying performances captivated audiences, showcasing a vibrant cross-cultural connection.
Sanrio An Unexpected Crossover: Sanrio Characters Ride High with Rody in a Playful New Collection
Sanrio's beloved characters, including Kuromi and Hello Kitty, are teaming up with the iconic Rody in a vibrant and rare collaboration. Discover these cheerful coin purses and pouches, perfect for adding a pop of color to your 'oshikatsu' and everyday life.