Sanrio’s Hello Kitty is more than just a beloved Japanese mascot. Ever since Yuko Shimizu created the adorable anthropomorphic cat (and yes, she's a cat) in 1974, Kitty has been a pop culture ...

Rilakkuma and Kaoru is a stop-motion animation series that debuted on Netflix in 2019. Based on the San-X characters Rilakkuma and Korilakuma, it follows the adventures of the toy-like bears who find ...

While it's been commonplace in Japan for decades, the sub genre of 'slice-of-life' animated features is fairly rare for western audiences, much less entire series with a kid-friendly approach. Many in ...

Sanrio’s Hello Kitty is more than just a beloved Japanese mascot. Ever since Yuko Shimizu created the adorable anthropomorphic cat (and yes, she's a cat) in 1974, Kitty has been a pop culture ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Netflix is set to premiere an original animated series based on Rilakkuma, an extremely popular Japanese toy-bear character in the ...

Despite the proliferation of cute character mascots in Japan, Rilakkuma has proven to be an international favorite ever since company San-X debuted him in 2003. After all, who wouldn’t say no to a ...

The first episode of Netflix’s Rilakkuma and Kaoru has the stop-motion anime’s human protagonist looking forward to meeting up with her friends for their annual picnic. First, though, she’s got to get ...

Rilakkuma, a portmanteau of the English word "relax," and the Japanese word "kuma," meaning bear, is known for taking it easy. This cute, fuzzy bear is one of Sanrio's many hit characters, their ...

TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aliquantum International is set to open the first U.S. Rilakkuma Shop at Westfield Brandon Mall, in the Tampa Bay market. The limited time pop-up store, located near Game ...

You can now make reservations for the cute Rilakkuma 20th Anniversary Café, which opens from March 9 to April 16 From March 9 to April 16, Box Cafe & Space is turning into the Rilakkuma 20th ...

Rilakkuma Snacks For The Ultimate Cozy Gaming Session. Cozy up with Rilakkuma-themed snacks for the perfect gaming session ...