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Fruits Feb 2010

Fruits magazine is the premiere street life publication featuring the "Harajuku Free Style." Cover to cover full-color photos of the fashionable young people who walk and hang Japan's young culture capital, Harajuku. Stating the current in Japanese fashion counterculture within the kogal and Goth-Loli subcultures, it doesn't bother to judge. Fashion as worn by the fashion-sensible and the fashion-senseless. From imported jeans to cute tops with funny English on them to wacky hair styles and...

Cutie Mar 2010

Welcome to Cutie, the extremely kawaii magazine of Japanese fashion and cuteness for young and vibrant Tokyo girls. Each 140+ page issue is filled with the latest trends in clothing and accessory trends, allowing you to peer in and enjoy the cute things fashionable Japanese girls are talking about all the time. You also get to track popular models like Becky, Suzanne and Kaela Kimura, and read the cute manga you get in each magazine, too. Best of all, this magazine gives you fun free gifts in...

Lucky Star ~ Konata Izumi School Swimsuits ~ Skirt Type (Name Plate Removable)

Fans of the popular anime and manga series Lucky Star, take note! Main character Konata Izumi is known for her otaku tendencies, and among them is still using the school swimsuit she got in elementary school - faithfully reproduced here and ready for real-life cosplay use! Complete with a patch that reads "6-3 Izumi," this is a genuine Japanese school swimsuit complete with 'skirt' (the flap that covers the waist around the hips, iconic to elementary school swimsuits in Japan). It's medium...

Wacky & Safety Japanese Driving Sign Sticker ~ Maternity in the car

Another wacky sign to add to the Emergency Exit is this cute driving sticker designed to let folks know that someone with a special package is riding inside your car. This is a soft vynil sticker that you can place on your rear view window so everyone around you will drive with a little more caution and even includes wacky "Engrish" message "Maternity in the Car, I AM SAFETY DRIVER." While very easy to use, it does include English instructions on back. Measures 13x15 cm (5x6 inches).

DORAEMON the Movie 30th Special Anniversary Notebook

A great item for Doraemon fans, this is a standard notebook featuring adorable images of Japan's famous "cat of robot type" from the future, Doraemon. Features Doraemon through the ages, starting in 1980 and going through 2010, commemorating his 30th anniversary. By Showa Note.    

Zebra Air Fit Jell Gel Ball Point Pen with Soft Air Grip

This is the Zebra Air Fit Gel Ball point pen which features a specially designed rubber grip that contains a cushion of air, providing an extra comfortable grip. The 0.5 mm ball point tip and ink provides smooth writing for when you need it most. Great for college students and working professionals. Black ink version.   Buy 5 or more Japanese pens of any type and get 15% off! (Discount applied at checkout.)

DECOLE Kawaii Apple Foldable Interior Storage Box

Adding a little cute culture to your kids room while keeping the place clean doesn't have to a chore, not with this storage box around. By the folks at DECOLE, this foldable box measures 18.5 x 27 x 26 cm (7.3 x 10.6 x 10 inches) when fully constructed, reinforced with a solid cardboard backing and polyester fabric as a cover. When not in use, you can simply fold it back up and store on the side. Enjoy this kawaii apple version.    

DECOLE Kawaii Robot Foldable Interior Storage Box

Adding a little cute culture to your kids room while keeping the place clean doesn't have to a chore, not with this storage box around. By the folks at DECOLE, this foldable box measures 18.5 x 27 x 26 cm (7.3 x 10.6 x 10 inches) when fully constructed, reinforced with a solid cardboard backing and polyester fabric as a cover. When not in use, you can simply fold it back up and store on the side. Enjoy this kawaii robot version.    

Kawaii Frog Mouse and Mouse Pad set

Look out Kermit, here's another frog that's ready to take the stage. All right, maybe this frog isn't as popular as Kermit but he's just as cute. This computer mouse is a standard mouse that's compatible with Windows (all flavors) as well as Mac OS (version 10.3 or higher). The eyes and nose are buttons used to control your computer and even comes with a matching Mousepad. Make your computer experience totally unique with this great computer mouse and mouse pad (measures 20x17 cm or 7.8 x 6.7...

ADO MIZUMORI Special illustration 2 tier Bento Box with Chopsticks & Belt

Another really nice bento box featuring the art of Japanese illustrator Ado Mizumori, which shows a girl about to enjoy a nice picnic lunch. This is a 2-tier bento box with separate sections for rice and the rest of your lunch, plus chopsticks held in a third portion. Measures 7x3.5x3.5 inches or 18x12x12 cm. The volume of the four lunchboxes is 350 ml for the top and 230 ml for the bottom. Microwave safe.