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Cofounder Toshio Suzuki, animation director of The Boy and the Heron create cozy anime short for a company that’s all about making cozy textiles.
Mascot characters, a hometown hero, and creative ice cream make this a great place to pull over in Japan’s northernmost prefecture.
“The Beginning of Kawaii” exhibition explores the backstories of famous Sanrio characters and more.
Surprise comeback also puts one retro star back into the top 10 for the first time since the ‘90s.
Whether you’re heading out to brave the summer heat or staying cool at home, Ponyo is ready to hang out.
Beanbags with character…from My Neighbour Totoro, The Boy and the Heron, and Spirited Away.
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