Sunday, February 14, 2010

Oh So Kawaiiiiiii

Kawaii is a vague word; it is the “most widely used, widely loved, habitual word in modern living Japanese” (Kinsella). Cuteness has been a prominent aspect of Japanese popular culture. The cuteness phenomenon has managed to spread with worldwide recognition and youth acceptance. The world has been captivated by the Japanese popular culture; starting from itty-bitty pencils to Pikachu and