It's unclear why Kewpie Corporation founder Toichiro Nakashima chose the doll as the namesake for his company, but presumably, it was due to the doll's popularity at the time. Some bloggers ...

Toronto’s own The Kewpie Dolls are proud to announce the release of their debut recordings. Featuring the songs “Bad Boy Mine ...

The figurines are the brainchild of Dreams founder Toru Soeya, who named the dolls after his nickname, Sonny. Modelled after the Kewpie doll – which inspired the Japanese mayonnaise brand well ...