Since the Japanese anime boom of the past few decades, Akihabara has been a refuge for the otaku — someone who would “go ...

From Hello Kitty to Pikachu, the country changed what the world considers adorable. But do these characters represent joy — ...

IF you’ve scrolled through Instagram recently, chances are you’ve come across a little naked cherub donning a watermelon hat, or maybe a tiger cap.  Those are Sonny Angels, and the world’s ...

As Japan prepares to celebrate Children's Day on May 5, one of its long-standing traditions is taking on a modern twist and ...

In Japan, the term “kawaii” refers to the lovable and cute. This includes not only cartoon characters and plush dolls, but also clothing and even speech, such as talking with a pout or in a childlike ...

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Pokemon will expand its Poke Doll plush collection later this month when it adds Dragonite and more to the range.

Osaka, Japan (CNN) — At Katsuo-ji Temple, Daruma dolls watch from every corner. They peer between tree branches, cluster around altars, and dot winding pathways, flashes of bright red among the ...