A longtime business owner in Peoria, Arizona, is facing deportation after more than two decades of living and working in the ...

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In this video, explore a kawaii coloring and activity book centered around planning, coloring, and designing your own fun lunchboxes. The book features cute prompts, bento-themed illustrations, and ...

You can trace the word “kawaii” all the way back to the start of the 11th century, when an early form of it, “kawayushi,” which at the time translated more to “having pitiable qualities ...

Kawaii culture wasn’t only crystallizing at that time, but also becoming big business. The 1980s were more than happy to follow suit, ushering in a plethora of cutesy idols, both male and female.

"We'd love to see Kawaii Konbini become a community staple for quick, affordable, unique, healthy and honest food." ...

Kawaii not only makes you want to physically embrace the cute thing, it also activates an instinctive need to protect it. And this protective feeling may be why kawaii makes us more attentive and ...

Kawaii clothes usually feature bold colors, eye-catching motifs, and intricate accents. This could include babydoll dresses, bow-embellished sweaters, or bouffant skirts (like those seen on many ...

Hello Kitty: mouthless, voiceless. Shutterstock As kawaii suggests, cute culture first originated in Japan, emerging out of the student protests of the late-1960s.

The complexity of “kawaii” may help explain Hello Kitty’s enduring appeal across generations and cultures, why Canadian singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne released a song titled “Hello Kitty ...

Kelly Yu, who does not have legal status in the U.S., is in ICE custody in Arizona, leaving her business, customers and ...