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

Japan just outlawed “glittery” baby names like Pikachu, Prince, and Devil — part of a crackdown on quirky names deemed bad for kids’ futures.

Japan introduces rules to put outlandish baby names to bed The change is designed to halt the use of ‘kirakira’ (shiny or glittery) names that have proliferated among parents hoping to add a creative ...

Kira-kira names, like Pikachu and Naiki (Nike), have come under fire for confusing people in public places like schools and hospitals and often making children feel embarrassed.

From Pikachu to Pudding: Country bans unique baby name trend One country is cracking down on a quirky baby naming trend, in a bid to prevent administrative and logistic headaches.

Japan is putting outlandish baby names to rest by cracking down on niche monikers that have become trendy in recent years, such as Pudding, Kitty and Pikachu.