Influencers have staged birth simulations and strolls in shopping malls with the hand-crafted baby figures, known as “reborn” ...

Fashion is tapping into “toycore"—the marriage of fashion and cuddlies. While luxury brands like Miu Miu, Judith Leiber and ...

As Chinese retailer Pop Mart temporarily halts sales of its keychain gremlin doll Labubu in UK stores, Ellie Muir speaks to ...

Pop Mart has promised to introduce a fairer system for buying the cult bag charms, but some fans are worried it’s gotten out ...

Since then, he has established himself as a symbol of irony and audacity in an often overly serious fashion world. Part keychain, part pop talisman, Labubu is now the viral accessory that everyone is ...

The iconic Japanese dolls range from a couple of inches to several feet in height, and there are thousands of them at the 1,300-year-old temple, located about an hour from downtown Osaka in Minoh ...

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 hillside forest. The iconic ...

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 ...

the aesthetic marks an affinity for toys and dolls (i.e., things we loved as children), with roots in Japan’s kawaii culture. (Pinterest refers to the the trend as “Dolled Up.”) In fashion ...

Fukuoka sits at Japan's crossroads, a modern city with old-world charm ... Nakamura Ningyo: The Soul Of Hakata Dolls Fukuoka is a city with a rich history, and you can really see it in its ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Hina Matsuri festival ... A set of "hina" dolls in black Gothic Lolita fashion, diverging from the dolls' usual bright colors, is seen in a photo provided by Suzuki Dolls.