Kyary Pamyu Pamyu in Cologne

Just a fair warning: This post may contain fangirly language 😉 On Sunday morning it was finally time to get ready for the first Kyary Pamyu Pamyu concert in germany (^o^)/ After I received my ticket in January I was so excited to see her in person and was lucky my husband wasn’t home because…

“Kawaii” characters everywhere

In Japan everything is “kawaii” No matter where you look, you’ll find a cute character for foods, as mascots, even posters for public awareness have a cutesy feeling about them. I’m not sure if I might have had a lack of “cute” when I was younger and am craving it for this reason but I…

Niponica – Nipponia

Since I discovered during my studies that the japanese consulate general in Düsseldorf sends out a magazine, to promote japanese culture,  I made sure to receive every issue and read it with delight as soon as it arrived at my doorsteps (and it’s even free of charge!). The first Issue I read was Nr. 43…