Urania Chien (left) operates the Hello Kitty Cafe food truck with her husband Charlie during the 48th annual Cherry Blossom Festival at Japantown in San Francisco, Calif. on Saturday, April 11, 2015.

Editor’s Note: Joshua Paul Dale is a professor at Tokyo Gakugei University. He is co-editor of “The Aesthetics and Affects of Cuteness”, and the editor of “Cute Studies,” a special issue ...

In Japan, how food looks can be as important as how it tastes — a lesson children learn from an early age. From TV and toys to school lunches, the visual delights of food are never far from sight.

The 3-D lattes look so realistic and cute that it is too hard to believe that art was created using foam and over the canvas of coffee! The image above was shared on Instagram through @9gag but the ...

A Japanese sushi chain targeted in a spate of pranks that has sparked concern over hygiene has devised a digital conveyor belt to serve food to customers. CNN values your feedback 1.

Global Psyche: One Nation Under Cute In Japan, the cuteness craze is more than just a national pastime. By Ilya Garger published March 1, 2007 - last reviewed on June 4, 2025 ...

A new Japanese restaurant is planning to come to Walker's Point in the former space of The Noble, 704 S. Second St., by the end of summer. The new concept named Cute Robot comes from Janet ...

The building which formerly housed The Noble at 704 S. 2nd St. won't be empty for long. In fact, a new concept called Cute Robot Japanese Kitchen is slated to occupy both floors of the building ...