Leilani Middaugh

Happy Summer YumeTwins family! We are absolutely loving the light and fun energy that comes with the warm weather. Along with welcoming in the summer months, we want to celebrate because June is YumeTwins’ Anniversary month! That is why for this month’s theme we have curated the Party Animal box! Perfectly equipped with all the...

Not only does Starbucks Japan absolutely slay the limited edition drinks game, but they are also the queen of limited edition drinkware! We were already blown away by Starbucks Japan’s sakura tumbler line, enough so, that we gave away 2 of their tumbler designs in our bonus for the month of March! But as the...

Japan has this funny way of making absolutely EVERYTHING adorable! As we have covered before, Japan’s kawaii culture bleeds out into everyday life and has become a standard. It seems to be the norm for these daily things and places to be as cute as can be; sometimes it is hard to remember that it...

We all know and love Rilakkuma, one of the most beloved characters from San-x! One of Japan’s most stress free and relaxed teddy bear has some companions that you have probably also seen hanging around him. His closest sidekick would probably have to be Korilakkuma! The little white bear cub that is typically always by...

Happy May YumeTwins family! It is starting to warm up the closer we get to summer and we are so excited to feel the sunshine! It is important to go outside and get active but it is just as important to set aside some time for self care. Who doesn’t love to pamper themselves? That...

Are you a blogger who loves all things kawaii and Japanese? Or maybe you have always wished to be writer? We are looking for guest bloggers to write on our YumeTwins news page! Here at YumeTwins we love keeping our subscribers up to date with kawaii news through our blogs! Not only do we strive...

If you’re of fan of Japanese characters you are probably well aware of the kawaii character power house, Sanrio! This globally recognized company has given us beloved characters that we have covered in previous blogs such as Hello Kitty, Pompompurin, Cinnamoroll, Gudetama and more! Although all of these names are probably familiar to you, Sanrio...

@mellyeatsworld Here at YumeTwins, we love discovering creative ways people express their love for all things kawaii! Kawaii is a specific type of cuteness derived from Japanese culture that we have covered in a blog before! But recently we have found ourselves spending hours scrolling through Instagram pages dedicated to making the most exquisite, detailed,...

Hi YumeTwins fam! It is finally time to announce the winners of the #YTSANRIOSTRAW photo contest! We want to say a huge thank you to all of you who participated in February’s Photo Contest! It was so fun to look through all of your creative drinks on social media, we can tell you guys put...

All right YumeTwins fam, it’s contest time! For March’s special Spring Companions contest, draw a picture of your absolute favorite Disney character with your Disney Dreamy Plushie! Snap a picture for a chance to win one of the following prizes: Grand prize winner Pikachu Pancake Plushie Pikachu and Mimikyu Plushie FREE 3 month YumeTwins Subscription 5 runners-up...

Are you a huge Miyazaki fan? Take this quiz to find out which star Studio Ghibli character best matches your personality!

If you ever visit Japan it would be physically impossible to not run into a Don Quijote store. Don Quijote (also called Donki by locals) is Japan’s most famous discount store known for having well… everything! There are over 160 locations spread through out the country of Japan and it sells items from electronics, groceries,...