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An anime adaptation was first announced for Maedakun’s Puniru wa Kawaii Slime romantic comedy manga in December 2023, and now the release has been narrowed down. A new trailer, key visual and cast members arrived along with word that the series will kick off its …Read more »
Maedakun’s Puniru wa Kawaii Slime romantic comedy manga is officially heading to the screen. The official accounts revealed teaser art along with the announcement of a Puniru wa Kawaii Slime anime adaptation, so while we wait for more info you can check out the full …Read more »
Today, November 11, is Cheese Day in Japan, and to mark the occasion, a cute cartoon about a mouse is debuting. Well, actually, it’s a cute cartoon about a mouse and a cat. You may have heard of them: they’re called Tom and Jerry. The …Read more »
Misako Aoki loves lolita and kawaii fashions. In addition to being a professional nurse, she’s a professional in the world of kawaii . . . as the Japanese Foreign Ministry’s Kawaii Ambassador! Aoki keeps up a YouTube channel showing all sorts of cute things, including …Read more »
Some people are fans of Gundam. Some people are fans of kawaii, or cute things. Some people are fans of both. Case in point is idol and actress Mizu Minamo, who creates her own kawaii Gundam figures! Minamo, who goes by @32_Archangel on Twitter, is …Read more »
There’s nothing like a good hoodie! They can keep you warm! You can hide from the world in them! It feels like a permanent hug! Wearing the hood over your head makes you feel like a ninja or a mysterious mage. Added pockets are great …Read more »
Cute Kawaii anime girl characters are a popular choice for costume parties and conventions. Still, with so many different series and movies out there, it can be next to impossible to decide which character to choose. Japanese “cute” fashion has evolved into various forms: Yami-kawaii …Read more »
Hello, everyone. Do you speak Japanese? Did you said, “No”? Even so, I bet you know the word “Kawaii,” right? Kawaii is the word I always hear at conventions in the U.S. – thank you so much! You are kawaii, too! Well, Japan is known …Read more »
Anime Expo takes place July 4-7, and The Akademeia 21st Century school is bringing 30 students from Japan to teach con-goers more about “the true cool Japan experience.” You can find them at Booth 180. Three of the students—Nozomu Matsuoka, Rina Iiumi, Misaki Aoki, and …Read more »
Fans of the manga Medaka Kuroiwa is Impervious to My Charms (a.k.a. Kuroiwa Medaka ni Watashi no Kawaii ga Tsūjinai in Japanese) have a reason to be excited: it’s getting a TV anime adaptation! This announcement came with a trailer, a visual, and info on …Read more »
Drawfest4, brought to us by pixiv and Wacom, will begin June 10 with Study Day from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM JST, and then come back again for Feedback Day on June 17 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM JST. This livestreaming event, which is …Read more »
Anime continues to become more and more popular, but despite sales numbers and profits, anime dub actors continue to be poorly paid and often denied protections. Multiple dub actors spoke to In These Times for a lengthy article on the matter titled “Anime Voice Actors …Read more »
Christmas is not a traditional Japanese holiday, but it’s a holiday that has taken off in Japan. And while in America foods associated with Christmas might include fruit cake, Christmas cookies and egg nog, in Japan it’s all about eating fried chicken on December 25. …Read more »
Each year the Japan Character Award is put on by the Character Brand Licensing Association. To win, you need to check off boxes in the following categories: marketability, novelty, sociality, creativity, and future potential. And some pretty big names have won this thing over the …Read more »
Nagano’s Chiikawa manga depicts the occasionally stressful up and down life of the adorable Chiikawa, who manages to smile even when working hard every day. The next step for the series is an anime adaptation, and a new update is here to reveal the staff, …Read more »
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