Kawaii Japan's culture of cute is a book by author Manami Okazaki that documents Japan's kawaii culture in all its manifestations. We interview some of the most famous Japanese shojo manga artists, illustrators, designers, artists who encapsulate the kawaii aesthetic in their work.
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Monday, 21 May 2012
GLOOMY
Went to the mindbogglingly swanky Gloomy HQ in Akihabara, to interview designer Mori Chack. Gloomy is one of our favorite characters: pink and cute but has homicidal tendencies and is really quite morbid.