Kawaii International - Season 4 / Year 2015

Season 4 / Year 2015

Episodes

Kawaii Twins Style
On this episode, we'll focus on "Twins Style," the latest fashion style in Japan. Twins Style is enjoying the same fashion with your friends, and often talked about on magazines. Even a contest has been held by a fashion brand. This episode will introduce the fashion tips for "twin" girls, fashionable matching clothes of couples, and Twins Style photos send by the candidates of Kawaii Leaders in the world. We'll have AMIAYA, the charismatic figures of Twins Style as our guests and MCs will challenge in a Twins Style battle!

Kawaii Legwear
In this episode, we will focus on fashion from the feet!
In Tokyo, now in the middle of winter, very unique and cute tights and socks are in. More and more girls are trying to be fashionable in various ways even on a cold day.
We'll introduce the latest legwear, such as an eye-catching tights and trendy socks, along with tips of how to wear fashionable legwears.
The designer Gomi Hayakawa as our guest, our MC will try remaking the legwears. And the winner of "Myanmar's Mega Kawaii Project" contest, Saaya Hayashida goes to Myanmar again. Check it out!

It's a Kawaii Zoo!
We pick up the latest trend, "Animal Fashion"! We introduce the brands proposing playful clothes and the techniques of the Harajuku fashion gurus who love to decorate fashionably ("Decolers") by incorporating animal motifs. Also we pick up trends from the 3D animal nails to hairstyles inspired from kawaii animals such as cats and sheep.
And a makeup artist Maiko Sano went to Thailand to give her technique and discuss the differences between make-up trends in Thailand and Japan during a talk show with beauty blogger Erk-Erk.

Kawaii Countdown! –Viewers' Choice Special–
This episode of Kawaii International is Kawaii countdown! Viewers' Choice Special! We took a poll to our viewers to choose their favorite episode aired in 2014! We show the top 5 most voted episodes in each segment! We give you from the latest informations to unseen footages in this episode!

Kawaii Leaders Tokyo Extravaganza!
To kick off our program's fourth year, we report 3 Kawaii Leaders' experiences in Tokyo! These Kawaii Leaders won out from 300 participants. They got the chance to collaborate with popular magazines, popular bloggers and fashion designers to complete their missions to create new "kawaii." Although it seems that kawaii culture is full of fun, the girls actually experienced their ups and downs behind the scenes. Don't miss it! There's also an announcement for the next new Kawaii Leaders contest!

MIX-it-up Kawaii!
MIX-style is a fashion style that Japanese girls are good at doing!
Mixing items that are from totally different fashion themes, or mixing different textures or colors freely as they like... They create unique MIX-styles that no one has very thought about!
In today's episode, we will show you the latest MIX-styles, such as "Chinese lolita" and Japanese steampunk.
We'll also introduce a cross gender fashion designer, whose store specializes in men's skirts.

Kawaii in my jeans!?
This year, denim is trending worldwide. How do you style them? Denim has traditional, casual yet simple image, but there are many people in Tokyo who uniquely and cutely style them. So this time, from gyaru to girly, as well as fairy, we show you the latest denim styles in Tokyo!
Also we introduce you to the ultimate denim processing company that receives orders from the worldly famous high-end brands. The professionals' detailed techniques is a must-see!
The 3 MCs go against each other head-to-head in used denim styling showdown! It will definitely inspire your future denim styling!
Be sure to check it out!

Sweet n' Girlie Kawaii
When you think of Japanese Kawaii style, you might think "Lolita fashion" or "Gyaru fashion" but now there is one new fashion style that is about to be trendy. That is Sweet n' Girlie style! It is a sweet and soft feminine style like a doll, that takes in motif such as strawberries and ribbons as well as incorporating dark styles that are gothic and cool!
We got to sneak peek into the office of a popular girls' magazine, LARME which ignited fire on Sweet n' Girlie style and successfully sold 200,000 copies in three years, established by a former editor of "Koakuma ageha" (koakuma-style) magazine, who started at 26 years old. We ask her the charms of the Sweet n' Girlie style.
Also a popular model, Risa Nakamura will show you the makeup and styling tips! We will lead you into the sweet and a bit dark unique world of Sweet n' Girlie!

Welcome to the Kawaii Universe! Population: YOU
On this show, we have been featuring Kawaii fans around the world! So this time it is "Around the World" Special!! We update you with informations on Kawaii around the world throughout the U.S., Europe, and Asia. Also we will have the Japanese fashion icons: "AKIRA" who is a charisma in boys fashion, and "Alisa Ueno" who is a Neo-gal superstar, to solve your fashion worries!! It is our first trial ever on this show! The viewers are the center of this special edition! "You" make up the Kawaii world!

Kawaii Above-Underground in NYC
In this episode we will show you the scenes from the fashion show in Brooklyn, "Tokyo Above-Underground Fashion Show" which Misha Janette was the fashion director. The theme was the "Tokyo style fashion that doesn't exist anywhere in the world." with 10 different brands and 20 different stylings, We will also show you the charms of the Tokyo street fashion with behind the scenes and the documentary of the preparation process. Also we invite Patricia Field, and Valerie Steele who have big influences in the North American fashion world. Will Tokyo street fashion which is different from the east coast in North America, be accepted?

The Hunt for Kawaii in NYC
This is part two of Kawaii International in NY!
We show you the latest art project by Sebastian Masuda from beginning to end. With the project to spread Kawaii in NY by the power of art, we see what the reactions are of the New Yorkers.
And we went exclusive to the store of Patricia Field, the worldly famous stylist! We were shown the special make over by Patricia by using the only one item!
Also, we went exclusive with Misha on the current Kawaii scenes in NY. We show you the Tokyo and NY mixed Kawaii nails by the Japanese nail artist who works in NY!

Online Kawaii Revolution!
Many of the girls in Tokyo get inspired by fashion apps or SNS for trendy styles that they can check out on their smartphones. This time, as the title is "Online Kawaii Revolution," we show you all about Kawaii that is spreading in the world of internet! We will show you the fashion service that surpassed 6,000,000 downloads and the video streaming site that has up to 8,000,000 viewers monthly, as well as the popular "selfies" among girls. We will deliver you the latest Online Kawaii!!
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