Japan (Page 99)
Our reporter also spotlights some of her favorites from across the kawaii eras of Hello Kitty, whose 50th anniversary celebration is next year.
New documentary ends with scene of Miyazaki painting scene of not-yet-adapted source material from his manga masterpiece.
This article has flashing images and may not be suitable for those with photosensitive conditions.
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