He is co-editor of “The Aesthetics and Affects of Cuteness”, and the editor of “Cute Studies,” a special ... This café isn’t alone. Adorable “kawaii” food is uniquely ascendant ...

Tom and Jerry have gotten a pretty major rework in Japan, where animators have created a new kawaii (cute) version of the iconic cat and mouse. Cartoon Network Japan, owned by Tom and Jerry IP ...

These fruity cakes are as fun to look at as they are to make! 🍰 🍉 A kawaii-style watermelon cake with piped “seeds,” happy face, and whipped fruit swirls 🍍 A pineapple cake with piped yellow stars, ...

Cute—"Kawaii" in local parlance—wears many guises in Japan. There's old-school kawaii, embodied by the helpless, mouthless gaze of Hello Kitty. There's the newer guy-cute, manifest by masses ...

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"Gross" characters are proliferating in a country known for kawaii, and now even local governments' mascots are trying to out-weird one another. Long considered the global capital of cute ...

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Kawaii means cute in Japanese, so you can expect there ... characterized by rounded forms and bold, cartoon-like lines. Uno has been a crafter for several years and her secret wish was to have ...