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Ended · 2012–2021

Kawaii International

From Japan, the home of Kawaii culture, NHK brings you the latest "Kawaii" trends captured in Tokyo. With up to the minute information on Kawaii people, experiences and products, everything that "Kawaii" followers around the globe are craving to know is packed into this program.

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Seasons & episodes

Season 2012 · 7 episodes
  1. S2012 E01 · Debut
  2. S2012 E02 · D-I-Y! KA-WA-II!
  3. S2012 E03 · Tips and Challenges to succeed in JAPAN
  4. S2012 E04 · Super Trendy Shop Assistants in TOKYO!
  5. S2012 E05 · Up-to-date AKIHABARA × Kawaii
  6. S2012 E06 · "Hime Makeover" in Special Collaboration with German TV
  7. S2012 E07 · Girls' Kawaii Secret Bases!
Season 2013 · 11 episodes
  1. S2013 E01 · Super Extra Special Edition! Giving Vietnam Kawaii Makeover
  2. S2013 E02 · Kawaii Summit ～Tokyo's DOKUMO Models & You!～
  3. S2013 E03 · 1-Year Anniversary Tokyo Kawaii Tour
  4. S2013 E04 · Harajuku Special
  5. S2013 E05 · Kawaii Leaders Take On Tokyo
  6. S2013 E06 · Kawaii in Black & White
  7. S2013 E07 · Kawaii in Tokyo & Paris
  8. S2013 E08 · The Sweet Kawaii Life
  9. S2013 E09 · New Generation Gyaru!
  10. S2013 E10 · Scary-Kawaii Special
  11. S2013 E11 · Let's Study Fashion in Tokyo!
Season 2014 · 12 episodes
  1. S2014 E01 · Boyish Street-Style Kawaii
  2. S2014 E02 · Kawaii School Uniforms
  3. S2014 E03 · Kawaii and Traditional
  4. S2014 E04 · Kawaii A to Z
  5. S2014 E05 · Japanese Kawaii Characters
  6. S2014 E06 · Kawaii for every body
  7. S2014 E07 · Myanmar's Mega Kawaii Makeover! Part1: Inspiration
  8. S2014 E08 · Myanmar's Mega Kawaii Makeover Part2: Reveal
  9. S2014 E09 · Let's Get Kawaii, L.A.-style!
  10. S2014 E10 · Outdoor Kawaii
  11. S2014 E11 · Revolution : Neo-gal
  12. S2014 E12 · Pretty-style Kawaii
Season 2015 · 12 episodes
  1. S2015 E01 · Kawaii Twins Style
  2. S2015 E02 · Kawaii Legwear
  3. S2015 E03 · It's a Kawaii Zoo!
  4. S2015 E04 · Kawaii Countdown! –Viewers' Choice Special–
  5. S2015 E05 · Kawaii Leaders Tokyo Extravaganza!
  6. S2015 E06 · MIX-it-up Kawaii!
  7. S2015 E07 · Kawaii in my jeans!?
  8. S2015 E08 · Sweet n' Girlie Kawaii
  9. S2015 E09 · Welcome to the Kawaii Universe! Population: YOU
  10. S2015 E10 · Kawaii Above-Underground in NYC
  11. S2015 E11 · The Hunt for Kawaii in NYC
  12. S2015 E12 · Online Kawaii Revolution!
Season 2016 · 13 episodes
  1. S2016 E01 · Kawaii Creators of Tomorrow
  2. S2016 E02 · New Subcultures of Kawaii
  3. S2016 E03 · Kawaii Countdown - Viewers' Choice Special
  4. S2016 E04 · Leading the Global Kawaii Generation!
  5. S2016 E05 · Genderless Kawaii
  6. S2016 E06 · It's a Retro Revival! / Domo Time Capsule in the US Part1
  7. S2016 E07 · Kawaii in My House!
  8. S2016 E08 · The Ura-Hara Super Tour!
  9. S2016 E09 · The Evolution of Kawaii / Domo Time Capsule in Europe
  10. S2016 E10 · The Kawaii Toy Collection
  11. S2016 E11 · Lolita Fashion NOW!
  12. S2016 E12 · We Love Pajama Style!
  13. S2016 E13 · Kawaii Life in Tokyo!
Season 2017 · 21 episodes
  1. S2017 E01 · The Icons of Tokyo Street Style
  2. S2017 E02 · Kawaii #SquadGoals
  3. S2017 E03 · Kawaii Summit in Tokyo
  4. S2017 E04 · I Wanna be a Shop Idol!
  5. S2017 E05 · Kawaii Gets Squishy!
  6. S2017 E06 · Tokyo's Street-made Supermodels
  7. S2017 E07 · Harajuku Hair Trends Now!
  8. S2017 E08 · It's Yummy, it's Cute, it's MOEDAN!
  9. S2017 E09 · Fringe Tokyo Tour: Shimokitazawa
  10. S2017 E10 · Accessorize Your Kawaii
  11. S2017 E11 · Traditional Fashion Goes Street-style!
  12. S2017 E12 · The Boyish Girls of Kawaii
  13. S2017 E13 · Wrap it, Twist it, Create it!
  14. S2017 E14 · The Yummiest Tokyo Trends!
  15. S2017 E15 · Glasses for Geeks AND Girls!
  16. S2017 E16 · Paripi: Shibuya's Next-Level Party People!
  17. S2017 E17 · We Love Kawaii Stationery!
  18. S2017 E18 · Kawaii Summit in Tokyo ～Round2～
  19. S2017 E19 · Kawaii Leader Tokyo Mega Tour!
  20. S2017 E20 · Kawaii SNS Rules
  21. S2017 E21 · Street-style for Couples
Season 2018 · 22 episodes
  1. S2018 E01 · The Cool World of Tokyo Nail Art
  2. S2018 E02 · Fuzzy Feelings for Winter Fashion!
  3. S2018 E03 · Cats Take Over Japan
  4. S2018 E04 · Get Retro to Get Kawaii
  5. S2018 E05 · It's a Small Kawaii World
  6. S2018 E06 · Keeping Up With the Kawaii: Top Trends
  7. S2018 E07 · Tokyo Sneaker Heads: What's On The Street
  8. S2018 E08 · Tokyo Sneaker Heads: Customize Your Kicks
  9. S2018 E09 · Osaka-Style Kawaii: Unique Trends
  10. S2018 E10 · Osaka-Style Kawaii: Independent Artists
  11. S2018 E11 · Home Sweet Home: Kawaii Home Tour
  12. S2018 E12 · Home Sweet Home: Creative Tokyo Living
  13. S2018 E13 · Heads UP! Japan's Head Accessory Craze
  14. S2018 E14 · We've Got Kawaii in the Bag
  15. S2018 E15 · Upcycle Your Kawaii
  16. S2018 E16 · Ageless Kawaii
  17. S2018 E17 · Innovative Bento: Kawaii Food On-The-Go
  18. S2018 E18 · Tokyo's Urban Outdoors: Kawaii, Chic & Cool
  19. S2018 E19 · Next-Gen Magazines: These Are ZINEs!
  20. S2018 E20 · Kawaii Tableware from 'Tradition' to Today
  21. S2018 E21 · J-Beauty Makeup: Trends You Need to Know!
  22. S2018 E22 · J-Beauty Makeup: Transformation & Technology
Season 2019 · 18 episodes
  1. S2019 E01 · Kakkoii! 80s & 90s Back in Style!
  2. S2019 E02 · Forever Young - A Love Letter to Lolita -
  3. S2019 E03 · The Evolution of Kawaii Culture～Ver.3.0～
  4. S2019 E04 · Meet the Incredible Icons of Tokyo Street Style
  5. S2019 E05 · Tokyo Tour Vol.1 ～Kawaii Omotenashi～
  6. S2019 E06 · Tokyo Tour Vol.2 ～Kawaii Omotenashi～
  7. S2019 E07 · The Next Evolution of Desserts
  8. S2019 E08 · Kawaii-for-Rent?! ~Japan's Unique Rental Services~
  9. S2019 E09 · Gadgets, Toys and Games for All
  10. S2019 E10 · Unique! Japan! Travel! Tips!
  11. S2019 E11 · The Hot! The Cool! Best Tokyo Beverages
  12. S2019 E12 · Tokyo, Capital of T-shirt Culture
  13. S2019 E13 · Can't Get Enough: The Latest Stationery
  14. S2019 E14 · Style Up With the Birds!
  15. S2019 E15 · Tradition Loves Kawaii Too!
  16. S2019 E16 · What You Need to Know to Make it in Japan!
  17. S2019 E17 · Tokyo Tour Vol.3: Otaku Paradise
  18. S2019 E18 · Tokyo Tour Vol. 4: Beauty & Style
Season 2020 · 17 episodes
  1. S2020 E01 · Happy Feet: Kawaii Socks, Shoes and More!
  2. S2020 E02 · Unique Hotels & Unique Experiences
  3. S2020 E03 · Be Sustainably Kawaii! - Vol.1 Everyday Goods -
  4. S2020 E04 · Be Sustainably Kawaii! - Vol.2 Fashion -
  5. S2020 E05 · Kawaii Beauty After 2020: New Ideals & Trends
  6. S2020 E06 · Celebrating Uniqueness: Inclusive Kawaii
  7. S2020 E07 · Stay at Home Kawaii - Come Tour Our Homes! -
  8. S2020 E08 · Stay at Home Kawaii - Happier When It's Handmade -
  9. S2020 E09 · Stay at Home Kawaii - Time Flies When It's Fun! -
  10. S2020 E10 · Stay at Home Kawaii - Eating in Is the New Out -
  11. S2020 E11 · Planting Seeds of Joy: Plant Life at Home
  12. S2020 E12 · My Kawaii Lifestyle on the Fringe
  13. S2020 E13 · Sneaker Heads' Big 2020 Trends!
  14. S2020 E14 · Clean and Kawaii: Have Fun Cleaning Up!
  15. S2020 E15 · My Favorite Room is My Bedroom!
  16. S2020 E16 · The Virtual Generation: Part 1
  17. S2020 E17 · The Virtual Generation: Part 2
Season 2021 · 5 episodes
  1. S2021 E01 · Yum! Tokyo's Top Treat Trends!
  2. S2021 E02 · We're Obsessed with Miniatures!
  3. S2021 E03 · Love for Fashion in the Age of Covid
  4. S2021 E04 · The Extraordinary Diversity of Kawaii
  5. S2021 E05 · The Future of Kawaii is YOURS

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