Americans may try to find the most whimsical, beautiful, and one-of-a-kind baby names for their children — but in Japan, that is no longer allowed.A new law banning “sparkly” baby names just ...

Japan Prohibits "Sparkly" Baby Names Like Nike, Pikachu. Here's Why Japanese parents can no longer name their children Naiki (Nike), Pikachu, Kitty, Pudding, Daiya (diamond), or Pu (from Winnie ...

Japan cracks down on ‘sparkly’ names for babies like Pikachu or Nike By Jessie Yeung and Junko Ogura, CNN 5 minute read Updated 9:14 PM EDT, Wed May 28, 2025 ...

If you go to Japan, there’s a chance you might meet someone with an unusual name – such as “Nike,” “Pikachu” or “Pudding.” While still a minority, these names have grown in ...

Diana Ross dazzles with a sparkly gown (and 18-foot train) at Met Gala . May 11, 2025 at 6:00 am Updated May 11, 2025 at 6:00 am . By . Moira Macdonald. Seattle Times arts critic. Sunday Best.

Nicole Scherzinger showed out at the 2025 Met Gala in a gown designed by Prabal Gurung, which featured sparkly pinstripes and a large black cape.

Jennifer Lopez's latest promo for the 2025 American Music Awards proves that she's back in her glitz and glamour era, wearing a sparkly hooded dress.

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Paige Bueckers just scored some major style points. On Monday evening, the UConn Huskies point guard shimmered in not one but two sparkly suits at the WNBA 2025 draft, which took place at The Shed ...

Mandy Moore wore a pale sparkly two-piece skirt and top to the Fashion Trust U.S. Awards 2025 at The Lot at Formosa in California—and the look was entirely see-through.

Alexandra Daddario attended the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix with Tag Heuer wearing a black maxi dress made of sheer, sparkly fabric.

During the 2012 episode titled Save The Last Chance, Blake Lively graced the screen in the sparkly number. The daring look was styled with a black clutch bag adorned with metal studs.