What is Dango? (Cute Edition)
Everyone has their favorite snack. We sometimes only need a quick pick-me-up between chips and cookies to fruit and candy between meals. In Japan, one of the most popular treats is dango.
Sailor Moon Birthday: Everything You Need to Know!
Sailor Moon celebrated her birthday on June 30th! It’s only fair that one of the most famous and popular anime characters of all time gets to have some fun!
How to Make Onigiri (Cute Edition)!
One of the most classic and traditional Japanese snacks, onigiri (sometimes called omusubi and nigirimeshi), are simple rice balls with light seasoning.
Sanrio Character Collabs: Sparking Joy with Creative Merchandise!
Hello Kitty isn’t the only Sanrio character to enjoy a good collaboration! Whether appearing on sportswear, school supplies, or teaming up with famous brands, a Sanrio character can be found on almost anything, anywhere!
Tales from Earthsea and Other Underrated Ghibli Films
Founded in 1985, Studio Ghibli is one of the world’s most successful and iconic anime studios ever. Many of Studio Ghibli’s films, including Tales from Earthsea, have been released internationally and have become classics in their own right.
Kodama and More: The Cutest Creatures From Ghibli!
With so many fantastic films to their name, it’s only natural that Studio Ghibli also has some of the most adorable characters in all of anime in their films.
Who is Cute: My Melody!
Who is cute; My Melody! Also known as (マイメロディ, Mai Merodi), also called My Melo (マイメロ Mai Mero), she is a young white rabbit who lives in the magical forest of Mariland.
Duffy and Friends: Who Are They?
Duffy and Friends is a franchise at Tokyo DisneySea! He’s a classic teddy bear with a cute sailor hat and many iconic animal friends! But why is he so popular in Japan?
Who is Badtz-Maru?
Badtz-Maru (バッドばつ丸, Baddo Batsu Maru) is a black penguin that is all attitude, all the time. Though he isn’t necessarily a bad penguin, he sure has a lot of baddie friends!
What Makes a Chibi Anime Character?
If you have a favorite character from an anime, manga, or video game, chances are you’ve seen them being turned into chibi! But what makes them unique?
Hatsune Miku Songs: Greatest Hits from the Vocaloid Icon!
Hatsune Miku, the most famous of all the Vocaloids, has become a multimedia sensation over the past 15 years. Her music and dancing helped define a generation of music, anime, and video games!
Tenugui: Japan’s Cute and Versatile Hand Towels!
If you’re looking to find the perfect gift for themselves or someone else, it would be difficult to go wrong with tenugui!