A Japanese metal band formed when its members were still children is heading out on a headlining U.S. tour with a stop in Connecticut. Babymetal will headline the Mohegan Sun Arena on June 27. The all ...

Eating fish is rarely so cute, colorful or creatively delivered. The restaurant is a creation of Japanese artist Sebastian Masuda, widely known as the godfather of kawaii culture, who previously ...

As country, hip-hop, rap, and acoustic folk rock collide at Summerfest 2025, one band's music style certainly sticks out: kawaii metal, a genre that blends death growl metal and pop sugar vocals.

Key Takeaway: BABYMETAL is a Japanese kawaii metal band that fuses J-pop melodies with heavy metal, created in 2010 as a sub-unit of idol group Sakura Gakuin. Currently consisting of SU-METAL and ...