Kawaii (English Wikipedia)

"Kawaii culture in the UK: Japan's trend for cute". BBC News. October 24, 2014. Archived from the original on October 27, 2014. Retrieved October 26, 2014.

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Bloomberg Businessweek, "In Japan, Cute Conquers All" Archived 2017-04-24 at the Wayback Machine.

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"日本的"卡哇伊文化"_中国台湾网". Retrieved July 5, 2018.

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Bennette, Colette (November 18, 2011). "It's all Kawaii: Cuteness in Japanese Culture". CNN. Archived from the original on July 2, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2013.

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Academy, Coto (July 21, 2022). "How to Use Kawaii (かわいい): Japan's Obsession with Cuteness". Coto Academy. Retrieved October 17, 2023.

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Chuang, Y. C. (2011, September). "Kawaii in Taiwan politics". International Journal of Asia-Pacific Studies, 7(3). 1–16. Retrieved from here Archived 2019-05-15 at the Wayback Machine

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Brown, J. (2011). "Re-framing 'Kawaii': Interrogating Global Anxieties Surrounding the Aesthetic of 'Cute' in Japanese Art and Consumer Products". International Journal of the Image. 1 (2): 1–10. doi:10.18848/2154-8560/CGP/v01i02/44194.
Keith, Sarah; Hughes, Diane (December 2016). "Embodied Kawaii: Girls' voices in J-pop: Hughes and Keith". Journal of Popular Music Studies. 28 (4): 474–487. doi:10.1111/jpms.12195.

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卡哇伊熱潮扭轉日本文化 Archived 2013-03-01 at the Wayback Machine

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"Top Ten Japanese Character Mascots". Finding Fukuoka. January 13, 2012. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved December 12, 2013.

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かわいい. 語源由来辞典 (Dictionary of Etymology) (in Japanese). September 5, 2006. Archived from the original on July 9, 2014. Retrieved September 20, 2014.

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可愛い. デジタル大辞泉 (Digital Daijisen) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on October 26, 2014. Retrieved September 20, 2014.

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Rutledge, B. (2010, October). I love kawaii. Ibuki Magazine. 1–2. Retrieved from: http://ibukimagazine.com/lifestyle-/other-trends/212-i-love-kawaii Archived 2012-01-31 at the Wayback Machine

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Mitani, Koki (May 29, 2004). "Kamikaze Girls". IMDB. Archived from the original on September 15, 2018. Retrieved July 21, 2018.

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RiRi, Madame (February 25, 2012). "Some Japanese customs that may confuse foreigners". Japan Today. Archived from the original on July 19, 2013. Retrieved March 25, 2013.

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See "(Research Paper) Kawaii: Culture of Cuteness – Japan Forum". Archived from the original on November 24, 2010. Retrieved February 12, 2009. URL accessed February 11, 2009.
(Research Paper) Kawaii: Culture of Cuteness Archived 2013-01-18 at the Wayback Machine

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Hao, X., Teh, L.L. (2004). "The impact of japanese popular culture on the Singaporean youth". Keio Communication Review, 24. 17–32. Retrieved from: http://www.mediacom.keio.ac.jp/publication/pdf2004/review26/3.pdf Archived 2012-04-26 at the Wayback Machine

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Kinsella, Sharon. 1995. "Cuties in Japan" [1] Archived 2011-05-14 at the Wayback Machine accessed August 1, 2009.

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可愛いとは. 大辞林第3版(Daijirin 3rd Ed.) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on November 4, 2013. Retrieved September 20, 2014.

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"Cute Power!". Newsweek. November 7, 1999. Retrieved July 5, 2018.

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The New Yorker "FACT: SHOPPING REBELLION: What the kids want". Retrieved on 2006-04-19 from http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/?020318fa_FACT Archived 2002-03-20 at archive.today.

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Holson, Laura M. (March 13, 2005). "Gothic Lolitas: Demure vs. Dominatrix". The New York Times.

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TheAge.Com: "Japan smitten by love of cute" http://www.theage.com.au/news/people/cool-or-infantile/2006/06/18/1150569208424.html Archived 2006-06-22 at the Wayback Machine

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Michel, Patrick St (April 14, 2014). "The Rise of Japan's Creepy-Cute Craze". The Atlantic. Retrieved February 5, 2023.

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Time Asia: Young Japan: She's a material girl http://www.time.com/time/asia/asia/magazine/1999/990503/style1.html Archived 2001-01-28 at the Wayback Machine
Time Asia: "Arts: Kwest For Kawaii". Retrieved on 2006-04-19 from http://www.time.com/time/asia/arts/magazine/0,9754,131022,00.html Archived 2006-02-21 at the Wayback Machine.

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Suzuki, Kirin. "Makeup Changes Men". Tokyo Kawaii, Etc. Archived from the original on July 21, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2013.

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Konstantinovskaia, Natalia (July 21, 2017). "Being Kawaii in Japan". UCLA Study for the Center of Women.

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"The New Breed of Kawaii – Characters Who Get Us". UmamiBrain. Archived from the original on September 30, 2017. Retrieved September 29, 2017.

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Quotes and paraphrases from: Yuri Kageyama (June 14, 2006). "Cuteness a hot-selling commodity in Japan". Associated Press. Archived from the original on October 15, 2017. Retrieved September 2, 2017.

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かわいい. 語源由来辞典 (Dictionary of Etymology) (in Japanese). September 5, 2006. Archived from the original on July 9, 2014. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
可愛い. デジタル大辞泉 (Digital Daijisen) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on October 26, 2014. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
可愛いとは. 大辞林第3版(Daijirin 3rd Ed.) (in Japanese). Archived from the original on November 4, 2013. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
Kinsella, Sharon. 1995. "Cuties in Japan" [1] Archived 2011-05-14 at the Wayback Machine accessed August 1, 2009.
TheAge.Com: "Japan smitten by love of cute" http://www.theage.com.au/news/people/cool-or-infantile/2006/06/18/1150569208424.html Archived 2006-06-22 at the Wayback Machine
Ogawa, Takashi (December 25, 2019). "Aichi exhibition showcases Rune Naito, pioneer of 'kawaii' culture". Asahi Shimbun. Archived from the original on January 14, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
"The New Breed of Kawaii – Characters Who Get Us". UmamiBrain. Archived from the original on September 30, 2017. Retrieved September 29, 2017.
See "(Research Paper) Kawaii: Culture of Cuteness – Japan Forum". Archived from the original on November 24, 2010. Retrieved February 12, 2009. URL accessed February 11, 2009.
Time Asia: Young Japan: She's a material girl http://www.time.com/time/asia/asia/magazine/1999/990503/style1.html Archived 2001-01-28 at the Wayback Machine
Quotes and paraphrases from: Yuri Kageyama (June 14, 2006). "Cuteness a hot-selling commodity in Japan". Associated Press. Archived from the original on October 15, 2017. Retrieved September 2, 2017.
Bloomberg Businessweek, "In Japan, Cute Conquers All" Archived 2017-04-24 at the Wayback Machine.
RiRi, Madame (February 25, 2012). "Some Japanese customs that may confuse foreigners". Japan Today. Archived from the original on July 19, 2013. Retrieved March 25, 2013.
"Momoiro Clover Z dazzles audiences with shiny messages of hope". The Asahi Shimbun. August 29, 2012. Archived from the original on October 24, 2013.
Mitani, Koki (May 29, 2004). "Kamikaze Girls". IMDB. Archived from the original on September 15, 2018. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
Suzuki, Kirin. "Makeup Changes Men". Tokyo Kawaii, Etc. Archived from the original on July 21, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2013.
Bennette, Colette (November 18, 2011). "It's all Kawaii: Cuteness in Japanese Culture". CNN. Archived from the original on July 2, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2013.
"Cute Inc". WIRED. December 1999. Archived from the original on October 20, 2012. Retrieved March 8, 2017.
"Top Ten Japanese Character Mascots". Finding Fukuoka. January 13, 2012. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved December 12, 2013.
Japan Post site showing mailbox mascot Archived 2006-02-21 at the Wayback Machine URL accessed April 19, 2006.
Time Asia: "Arts: Kwest For Kawaii". Retrieved on 2006-04-19 from http://www.time.com/time/asia/arts/magazine/0,9754,131022,00.html Archived 2006-02-21 at the Wayback Machine.
(Research Paper) Kawaii: Culture of Cuteness Archived 2013-01-18 at the Wayback Machine
Roach, Mary. "Cute Inc." Wired Dec. 1999. 01 May 2005 https://www.wired.com/wired/archive/7.12/cute_pr.html Archived 2013-07-30 at the Wayback Machine
卡哇伊熱潮扭轉日本文化 Archived 2013-03-01 at the Wayback Machine
[1]A-Bian Family. http://www.akibo.com.tw/home/gallery/mark/03.htm Archived 2012-04-26 at the Wayback Machine
Chuang, Y. C. (2011, September). "Kawaii in Taiwan politics". International Journal of Asia-Pacific Studies, 7(3). 1–16. Retrieved from here Archived 2019-05-15 at the Wayback Machine
[2]All things Kawaii. http://www.allthingskawaii.net/links/ Archived 2011-11-26 at the Wayback Machine
Hao, X., Teh, L.L. (2004). "The impact of japanese popular culture on the Singaporean youth". Keio Communication Review, 24. 17–32. Retrieved from: http://www.mediacom.keio.ac.jp/publication/pdf2004/review26/3.pdf Archived 2012-04-26 at the Wayback Machine
Rutledge, B. (2010, October). I love kawaii. Ibuki Magazine. 1–2. Retrieved from: http://ibukimagazine.com/lifestyle-/other-trends/212-i-love-kawaii Archived 2012-01-31 at the Wayback Machine
Shearin, M. (2011, October). Triumph of kawaii. William & Mary ideation. Retrieved from: http://www.wm.edu/research/ideation/ideation-stories-for-borrowing/2011/triumph-of-kawaii5221.php Archived 2012-01-31 at the Wayback Machine
"Kawaii culture in the UK: Japan's trend for cute". BBC News. October 24, 2014. Archived from the original on October 27, 2014. Retrieved October 26, 2014.

wired.com

"Cute Inc". WIRED. December 1999. Archived from the original on October 20, 2012. Retrieved March 8, 2017.
Roach, Mary. "Cute Inc." Wired Dec. 1999. 01 May 2005 https://www.wired.com/wired/archive/7.12/cute_pr.html Archived 2013-07-30 at the Wayback Machine

wm.edu

Shearin, M. (2011, October). Triumph of kawaii. William & Mary ideation. Retrieved from: http://www.wm.edu/research/ideation/ideation-stories-for-borrowing/2011/triumph-of-kawaii5221.php Archived 2012-01-31 at the Wayback Machine

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"You are doing urikko!: Censoring/scrutinizing artificers of cute femininity in Japanese," Laura Miller in Japanese Language, Gender, and Ideology: Cultural Models and Real People, edited by Janet Shibamoto Smith and Shigeko Okamoto, Oxford University Press, 2004. In Japanese. plushies