McDonald's Japan has not announced any international release window for its Chiikawa-themed happy meal toys. However, the Chiikawa anime series is currently available to stream on HIDIVE. Source ...

Kawaii! Japan’s love for plush toy racehorses By Patrick Sung, CNN 1 minute read Published 8:47 AM EST, Thu January 12, 2017 Link Copied! Video Ad Feedback. Kawaii! Plush ...

Japan’s capsule toys are over 40 years old. They may be cute but they’re targeted more towards adults as they are ones who can afford them.

It seems odd to me, even though I’ve spent most of my life here, that a grown adult would be moved to spend their hard-earned cash on a plastic anime figurine. C’mon, even "Toy Story" did a full 103 ...

Hello Kitty, the poster cat of kawaii and Japan’s biggest pop icon, was sketched in November 1974 by designer Yuko Shimizu for creative agency Sanrio, as a motif for a purse; today the simple ...