Editor’s note: This series showcases what we are calling “kawaii” (cute ... the traditional sweet for those with a soft spot for cookies. An de Cookies sold at Toshoan contain fresh paste ...

This month, the Hello Kitty Café at The Park MGM debuted its Hello Kitty ♥ Bruno Mars Cookie. The treat comes in chocolate or vanilla shortbread and features icing designed with kawaii-style ...

Operated by Maisendo, a company founded as a "sensu" folding fan store in 1968, Gion Maicoto boasts a sensu-shaped cookie called “Kyo no Sensu Chocolat” as one of its popular offerings.