Popular Culture

Pop culture is something that the majority of the population

enjoy)

Bunkan wa nanika, taihan no jinko wo tanoshinde imasu.

(Japan pop culture gains popularity in the world.)

Nihon no Taishuu bunkan wa sekai juu de ninki ga aru.

(Between Korea, China and Japan, I think Japan has the most
unique popular culture)

Chuugoku bunkan to Kankoku bunkan to, Nihon bunkan no

naka de, Nihon no bunkan ga ichiban dokuji da to
omoimasu.

Cool Japan (クールジャパン)

Cool Japan is a term used to describe japanese pop culture)
Kuru Nihon wa, Nihon no taishuu bunka ga kotoba o arawa
shimasu.
クール 日本 は 日本の大衆文化 文化 言葉 を あらわ して い
る.

(Japanese pop culture includes anime, manga, kawaii fashion

and idols.
Nihon Taishuu no bunkan wa anime to manga to, Kawaii
ファッションと アイドル wo fukememasu.

(Today, we are going to talk about those

Kyou wa, watashi tachi wa ikutsuka hanashi aimasu.

かわいい/ Kawaii
Kawaii is one of the most used Japanese words)

Kawaii wa ichiban hinpan nihongo no tango wo tsuka

imasu.

(Kawaii is a culture of cuteness in Japan)

Kawaii wa Nihon no kawaii-sa no bunkan.

(Shōjo 少女 (shōjo), literally means 'young woman', commonly use to describe cute
and innocent girl)
In 1974, Japanese stationary brand Sanrio introduced the iconic character,
Hello Kitty. Designed by Yuko Yamaguchi,

Hello Kitty is a super-cute white cat—with pointed ears no mouth and a red
bow

Almost fifty years later, Hello Kitty is recognised all over the world.

In 2008, Japan named Hello Kitty as their official tourism ambassador, inviting
the rest of the world to celebrate the country’s proud kawaii identity.

● Kyary Pamyu Pamyu as the "Kawaii Ambassador of

Harajuku", famously known as a hub of Japanese fashion,
clothing stores, and youth culture.