Created in 1974 by Japanese company Sanrio, Hello Kitty's simplistic yet impactful logo design of a cute white cartoon cat with a bright red bow has sparked a global multimedia franchise phenomenon.

The Maneki-Neko is most commonly linked to financial success. Many believe that keeping one of these cat figurines in a shop or in the office encourages customers to spend money, leading to ...

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For those who have travelled throughout Thailand, 12Go is a well-known provider of various trips, though the platform itself has a much wider reach. Ranging from buses to planes, 12Go is undoubtedly a ...

An excerpt of this collection was published in Asymptote Journal and taught in universities in Japan, the US, and UAE. In 2021, she completed postgraduate training in Diplomacy and International ...

Netflix has had Japanese mega hit Godzilla Minus One for a while, but now the platform also adds the gorgeous Minus Color version. Post-World War II Japan is scorched and devastated. But when ...

A massive 3-D mikeneko (calico cat) has found a new lair on a screen set up on top of a building across from the station. The feline, a moving image projected on a 120-square-meter advertising ...

Ciaran Cassidy’s film revisits an Irish television show that judged stay-at-home moms on budgeting and appearance. By Alissa Wilkinson Errol Morris returns to his main obsessions — evil and ...