Japan-based mobile messaging company Line raised eyebrows in May when it revealed that it made $17 million from selling stickers during the first quarter of 2013. Last year stickers were all but ...

Usually, the mood inside Japan’s sticker picture booths is cheery and bright. Grab your friends, flash your biggest smiles for the camera, and start mentally planning out what cool or cute stamps or ...

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — Tomoko Hyatt has no formal art training, but her designs are in high demand across Japan, displayed by tens of thousands of people and growing in popularity. Hyatt, a civilian ...

USA, Oita -- A group working to revitalize this southwestern Japan city has made 1,000 stickers featuring the Amabie, a Japanese folklore creature said to drive away epidemics, and is selling them at ...

The cute egg character adopts different costumes and shapes appropriate to each prefecture. For Akita, Gudetama is dressed up as a Namahage, a traditional oni (Japanese demon); while in Miyagi ...