There’s a new Sumikko Gurashi collection and cat fans will be happy to see it features Neko. I’ve always thought Neko was the least-developed main character so it’s good to find out…
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Cute Characters
Your favourite characters from the big name kawaii brands.
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Lately I’ve been addicted to a new puzzle game from San-X, called Sumi Sumi. In it both old and new San-X characters make their appearance, such as Sumikko Gurashi, Rilakkuma and Kogepan.…
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Good news for Pusheen fans in Singapore – and a lot of envy for the rest of us! – as the very first Pusheen Cafe is now open. It’s happening at Kumoya…
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One day the dinosaur plush from Tokage got frayed. He was heartbroken and asked Shirokuma to stitch it back up. The end result was so pretty that the other characters wanted Shirokuma…
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2019 is the year of the pig (or boar) and I hope it’s going to be a super cute one. We’re definitely excited to share more about our first book with you…
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Last Summer I purchased a pack of Yeastken stickers at Kawaii Shop Japan. The design is so cute that I just had to find out more about this character. According to the…
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We’re back from our super cute trip to Japan and will share more about that over the next few months. But first, I wanted to show you something we spent far too…
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I’ve been intrigued by a pink fluffy bunny. It took me a while to find out that her name is Esther Bunny. She’s designed by Esther Kim, a Korean-American designer who spent…
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For the longest time I thought I had a solid knowledge of all the cute food makers on YouTube. However, it seems that Euniee Cafe, a Korean channel formerly known as Snowy…
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Mascots, or Yuru-chara in Japanese, are (mostly!) cute characters who help to promote a place, organisation, business or service. They help to educate people about the region or service they represent and…
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If you love the vintage kawaii style of Japanese manga you need to check out this collaboration between Setsuko Tamura and Sanrio. ARTBOX have a nice range of products that feature the…
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As a child I was very fond of everything Care Bears and My Little Pony related. Luckily these days the 80’s characters are still popular. It’s even possible to get items with…
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Sanrio character-turned-anime Aggretsuko has been renewed for a second season on Netflix. If you’re not familiar with the show, it stars mild-mannered red panda Retsuko, who relieves her work-related frustrations with beer-fuelled,…
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Figure skating anime Yuri!!! on Ice has taken the world by storm with its gripping storyline, beautifully animated choreography and catchy theme tune — so much so that Japanese figure skaters Miu…
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We haven’t caught up with Gudetama the lazy egg recently so here’s some fun new products I’ve spotted. GUND have started making their own licensed Gudetama plush and keychains so those of…