Redefining Kawaii | The Japanese Punk-Band CHAI

In Japan, female beauty standards have been influenced by the idea of “kawaii,” or “cute.” But the members of the all-female Japanese pop-punk band CHAI don’t buy into it. The quartet has coined the more inclusive term “neo-kawaii” and embraces all women as uniquely beautiful, imperfections and all. SUBSCRIBE: #Japanese #punk #pop This story is a part of our Human Condition series. Come along and let us connect you to some of the most peculiar, stirring, extraordinary, and distinct