Since it is the Spring season, the word “Sakura” is becoming more commonly used in Japan. Ranging from the world famous Cherry Blossoms, to Sakura Mochi, spring-time in Japan is really the season of Sakura. But did you know that Sakura is also quite a popular female anime character name? Let’s take a look at...

Dear YumeTwins family, Due to the uncertainty of recent global events and the impact of COVID-19, many in our community have reached out to us with questions. We wanted to keep you informed with an update from Japan Post. On April 1st, 2020 Japan Post announced that mail services for a total of 155 countries...

Have you heard of kyarabento? Kyara-bento – or character bento – is a Japanese lunch box that features pop-culture icons and mascots, from anime heroes like Naruto and Sailor Moon to kawaii characters such as Hello Kitty, Rilakkuma, and so many more. Kyara-bento is quite popular throughout Japan, especially among dedicated moms who go the...

What’s your favorite Ghibli movie? Sometimes it seems there are so many distractions in the world that it can be hard to find peace of mind. That’s when we should sit back, brew a yummy cup of tea, and reach within to appreciate the abundance of goodness in our lives. One thing that can surely...

YumeTwins’ March 2020 Giveaway Winners Announced! ´･ᴗ･` Hello YumeTwins family! The winners of YumeTwins’ March Giveaway are finally announced! Check to see if you’re one of the 10 winners on the list below: Michela C Elżbieta C Prynces Lyssa P Hailey W Yaritza P Annisa K. Z. Debrina J Hayley B Justice T CONGRATULATIONS TO...

Dear YumeTwins family, The past few months have been a difficult time for everyone as the world takes steps to halt the spread of the coronavirus, or COVID-19. We understand that many people may have concerns about their purchases, and we’d like to let you know what we’ve been doing to ensure a safe &...

Spring has sprung and sakura season is here in Japan! We are super excited to soak up the warm vibes of hanami (花見)!  In Japan, hanami parties are super popular and the perfect excuse to get together and have fun with friends.  Source Waking up from the winter slump is easy with beautiful sakura to...

YumeTwins’ February 2020 Giveaway Winners Announced! ´･ᴗ･` The winners of YumeTwins’ February Giveaway are finally announced! Check to see if you’re one of the 10 winners on the list below: Nubia Haruke S Aleksandra W Nurul Q R Kristy W Viviana Z Lawrence W Rosa G Jasper L Theo M CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL WINNERS! ＼(≧▽≦)／...

Time for cherry blossoms~ Let’s have a great sakura season! April is sakura (cherry blossom) season in Japan, and everywhere you look there are light pink & crimson buds on the trees that bloom into delicate blossoms guiding us into a bountiful springtime. Their sweet fragrance wafts through the air and it’s hard to stay...

Do you remember our past article about kawaii bedrooms? If you don’t have your own kawaii bedroom yet, you can experience how it feels by staying at these kawaii-themed hotel rooms! 1. Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo – Hello Kitty, My Melody & Little Twin Star When you step into the lobby, you will be greeted...

The Demon Slayer Fragrances Collection The hit anime Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba 鬼滅の刃, released on April 6th 2019, has created a massive impact on anime and has managed to capture the attention of anime fans all over the world. The hard work of the creative team behind Demon Slayer has made it arguably the...

If dogs are known for their loyalty, cats are known for their owner’s loyalty. We want our cats to live their lives to the fullest, we dress them up, we make cat-sized furniture, and now we even have a cat-friendly home so our cats can make the whole house their playground. Japanese brand Felissimo has...