PUBLISHED: October 31, 2011 at 12:00 PM PDT Young women in Tokyo are undergoing a cosmetic procedure called yaeba –giving them pointy, crooked teeth. Yaeba in Japanese means “double tooth”.

For years, fang-like "yaeba" have been considered cute in Japan. Whether it's video games, anime, or manga, characters with "yaeba" (snaggletooth) are a mainstay. The look is considered so cute ...

For a few years now, there has been a craze among young women in Japan for "snaggle teeth" that look a bit like vampire fangs. It began in 2011, when many teenagers wanted to look like the actress ...

Toothy Smiles“Crooked teeth, and in particular the prominent canines associated with yaeba, are almost certainly a signal of being post-puberty. After all you must have most or all of your adult ...

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Some are fixed, while others are removable for mealtimes and sleeping. The price for a removable yaeba is about 31,000 yen ($270). Adding a Swarovski crystal costs 61,000 yen ($540). Jiro Kumakura ...