Adorable Japanese drinkware range pays homage to traditional Japanese motifs and traditions.
Kawaii (Page 5)
We taste the new Pokémon doughnuts and get our hands on some exclusive merchandise before the official release.
The talk show host immerses himself in a world of kawaii with some of Harajuku’s most colourful fashionistas.
Totoro chopstick rests, lanterns, cups, and figurines created by Shigaraki craftsmen specialising in tanuki raccoon dog figurines.
She might be just seven months old, but her incredible locks have already netted her more than 120,000 followers.
The place to go for three of the world’s most delightful things: wine, cats, and girls in thigh-high stockings.
The world-famous Sanrio character wants to welcome you onboard her very own high-speed train.
The Kawaii Monster Cafe Harajuku has just released a new seasonal spring menu, and it looks like the insanely colorful offerings won’t disappoint!
Totoro from My Neighbour Totoro and Jiji from Kiki’s Delivery Service are the stars of the show this year.
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