From Girlybubble: For September’s Popteen Magazine issue,Kumickey is again the cover model for this issue. I’m loving this month’s issue because it gives such a nice summer feel when you look through the scans.Those models are so cute! Their eyes are so huge.. I wonder what sort of trick that used to make their eyes look like that. Perhaps it was natural? More »

From Girlybubble: Out of boredom, I’ve been revisiting the famous Lady Gaga Hello Kitty dress photoshoot by Marcus Klinko & Indrani. I feel a bit ashamed to admit this, but I’ve overlooked something important: The shoes! It wasn’t until now that I’ve noticed she’s wearing the cutest Hello Kitty shoes, ever: More »

From Girlybubble: Following Hello Kitty’s 35th anniversary, is this year’s 50th anniversary for Sanrio, the company that brought you Hello Kitty! This August will mark the launch of a year-long 50th anniversary celebration, filled with unique co-branded collaborations, specially designed products featuring iconic Sanrio characters and exciting public events held for Sanrio’s fans around the world. Read on for more details on what’s planned: More »

From Girlybubble: As I was attempting to blog about Hello Kitty for the umpteenth time this week, I realized — we talk about Hello Kitty a lot. So much so, that I thought I’d show you ever Hello Kitty blog post that exists on GirlyBubble: More »

From Girlybubble: These handbags were designed in Italy by Camomilla, and are the newest accessories to hit your nearest Sanrio boutique. Both styles feature cute little bows and ruffles, polka dot lining on the inside, and a sweet Hello Kitty face on the front of the bag. More »

From Girlybubble: Artist Takashi Murakami has teamed up with Louis Vuitton once again to design the upcoming Multicolor Spring Pallet collection product. High Snobiety recently posted pictures of the newly designed Omotesando Louis Vuitton store in Japan. Again things are looking super kawaii: More »

From Girlybubble: Many things can be made out of tofu. Take, for example, tofurky, a meatless turkey substitute. Tofu can also take the form of other things like pillows used for sleeping. Hannari Tofu pillows are possibly the funnest form of tofu. More »

From Ningin: Prime minister of Japan, Yukio Hatoyama, has been under a lot of pressure lately. His approval rating, which now stands at an embarrassing 24%, is now at an all time low. Keith Henry, a government affairs expert, says that, “As a politician, you want to have the focus on policy and your agenda. I think the press and the Japanese people have lost patience with him; patience to the extent that they’re no longer paying attention to his policy proposals because no one has faith in his ability to implement them.” More »

From Girlybubble: Here is the Popteen Magazine May 2010 issue again featuring Kumicky or Kumikki which ever way she spells her name in English. Now she collaborates with Sanrio and has her own Hello Kitty doll named after her! More »

From Girlybubble: Honk, if you love Hello Kitty! Honk again if you love pimpin’ your ride out in Hello Kitty gear! As a So. Cali citizen, I’m honking twice. I’m definitely no stranger to the ways in which people like to decorate their vehicles. If your vehicle needs a cute upgrade, you may want to consider these new Hello Kitty car accessories: More »