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  2. Kawaii - Wikipedia

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    Kawaii (Japanese: かわいい or 可愛い, [kawaiꜜi]; "cute" or "adorable") is a Japanese cultural phenomenon which emphasizes cuteness, childlike innocence, charm, and simplicity. Kawaii culture began to flourish in the 1970s, driven by youth culture and the rise of cute characters in manga and anime (comics and animation) and merchandise ...

  3. Japanese aesthetics - Wikipedia

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    Japanese aesthetics. Japanese aesthetics comprise a set of ancient ideals that include wabi (transient and stark beauty), sabi (the beauty of natural patina and aging), and yūgen (profound grace and subtlety). [1] These ideals, and others, underpin much of Japanese cultural and aesthetic norms on what is considered tasteful or beautiful.

  4. Kaomoji - Wikipedia

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    Linguist Ilaria Moschini suggests this is partly due to the kawaii ('cuteness') aesthetic of kaomoji. [5] These emoticons are usually found in a format similar to (*_*). The asterisks indicate the eyes; the central character, commonly an underscore, the mouth; and the parentheses, the outline of the face.

  5. Glossary of anime and manga - Wikipedia

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    Fandom. General. Anime and manga portal. v. t. e. The following is a glossary of terms that are specific to anime and manga. Anime includes animated series, films and videos, while manga includes graphic novels, drawings and related artwork. Note: Japanese words that are used in general (e.g. oniisan, kawaii and senpai) are not included on this ...

  6. Hello Kitty - Wikipedia

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    Hello Kitty's popularity also grew with the emergence of kawaii (cute) culture. [16] The brand went into decline in Japan after the 1990s, but continued to grow in the international market. [17] By 2010 the character was worth $5 billion a year and The New York Times called her a "global marketing phenomenon". [17] She did about $8 billion at ...

  7. Internet aesthetic - Wikipedia

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    An Internet aesthetic, also simply referred to as an aesthetic or microaesthetic, is a visual art style, sometimes accompanied by a fashion style, subculture, or music genre, that usually originates from the Internet or is popularized on it. Throughout the 2010s and 2020s, online aesthetics gained increasing popularity, specifically on social ...

  8. Lolita fashion - Wikipedia

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    Lolita fashion. Angelic Pretty, a shop specializing in lolita fashion. Lolita fashion (ロリータ・ファッション, rorīta fasshon) is a subculture from Japan that is highly influenced by Victorian clothing and styles from the Rococo period. [1][2][3][4][5][6] A very distinctive property of Lolita fashion is the aesthetic of cuteness. [7 ...

  9. Hanabie. - Wikipedia

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    The band name Hanabie is a Japanese word for the spring day on which the coldness of winter returns. [ 16 ] It is a reference to the birthdays of the founding members, who were born in either spring or winter months; Matsuri, Hettsu, and Kaede were all born in December, and Yukina was born in April. [ 15 ]