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Totoro Stamp -- Oshirase *Information*

This cute little Totoro stamp measures about 3x3x2 cm (1x1x0.5 inches) and depicts an illustration of the gray Totoro holding a tall plant, staring at the Sho Totoro that is hitch hiking a ride with dust sprites looking curiously at the action. The bottom of the stamp has a message that says "Oshirase" which means Information, or more literally, "FYI." Each stamp is made of wood with a rubber stamp for use with an ink pad. Great all around fun for Ghibli lovers. Authentic with the Ghibli seal...

WA ~ Fragrance Sachet with Hook *Ocean Scent*

Enjoy a fresh breeze of relaxing scent with this Fragrance Sachet that comes with a built-in cardboard hook so you can hang it wherever you want to add some pleasant fragrance in your space. This is the energizing Ocean fragrance, with a clean aquamarine scent that will liven up your space like an ocean mist. Just pull up the hook, hang it and it's ready to go! (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Kotori Dayori ~ Solar Relaxation Humming Bird - Blue

This little chirper is a great variation on the Sunshine Buddies (A.K.A Hidamari no Tami) solar toy line from Tomy, that never needs a battery change and always has a good vibe for your space. The coolest thing about this Blue Hummingbird is you can take it off its base and hold it in your hand, and it still chirps! It's got a cool melody chirping that varies enough to keep it relaxing. Even the toughest of J-List staff guys are saying "Awww, cute!" Another terrific relaxation toy from Tomy to...

Pinky Street -- PK-013 ~ Yellow Shirts

Pinky:St. (Pinky Street) by BABYsue and Vance Project is a collection of colorful cute female super-deformed dolls with exchangeable parts-- the hair, clothes and accessories are all interchangeable between the different dolls making fun combinations. Highly detailed, extremely well-made and colorful, they are the perfect desktop mates for home or work, and there is a whole subculture dedicated to collecting these extremely cute figures. Standing 10 cm (4 inches) tall, they feature...

Celebration Envelope (Kotobuki ~ Long Life!) -- Pink

A wonderful item from Japan, these envelopes are used to pass money during celebratory events in an especially elegant way. This stylish traditional envelope is covered with illustrations of cranes in a light silver ink, and held together with a bow made of tied on the front; this traditional ribbon has highlights of gold, red and pink. Money (or notes if you'd like) can be inserted into the plain white envelope included with this set, and inserted into the larger envelope. Made with a pink...

Sakura Key Chain Medicine Case -- White

If you find that you're always forgetting to take your medicine or vitamins, why not use this handy pill case courtesy of Prime Nakamura? Made of stainless steel, this combination keychain/pill case easily slides open so you can store your most precious pills inside and carry them with you everywhere -- or find some totally unique other use for thos all-purpose handy case, such as carrying computer memory cards, jewelry, and so on. Measures 3x8 cm (1x3 inches) and made right here in Japan. This...

Totoro Small Stamp -- Kurosuke

The Japanese loves stamps as much as the next person. They even use them at large name companies. This cute little Totoro stamp measures about 2x2x3 cm (1x1x1.18 inches) and depicts an illustration of several soot sprites known as Kurosuke staring back at you with curiosit. Each stamp is made of wood and has a rubber bottom for lasting durability. Great all around fun for Ghibli lovers. An authentic product with the Ghibli seal of approval. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Jiji *Good Job* Stamp -- Taihen Yoku Dekimashita ~ Kiki's Deliverty Service

The Japanese loves stamps as much as the next person. They even use them at large name companies. This cute little Kiki stamp measures about 3x3x2 cm (1x1x1 inches) and depicts an illustration of the Jiji and his female cat friend from the movie "Kiki's delivery service" with the word "Taihen Yoko Dekimashita" which translated means "Good Job." Each stamp is made of wood and has a rubber bottom for lasting durability. Great all around fun for Ghibli lovers. An authentic product with the Ghibli...

Sakura Key Chain Medicine Case -- Black

If you find that you're always forgetting to take your medicine or vitamins, why not use this handy pill case courtesy of Prime Nakamura? Made of stainless steel, this combination keychain/pill case easily slides open so you can store your most precious pills inside and carry them with you everywhere -- or find some totally unique other use for thos all-purpose handy case, such as carrying computer memory cards, jewelry, and so on. Measures 3x8 cm (1x3 inches) and made right here in Japan. This...

Driving Beginner's Mark (Suction Cup Type)

If you've ever driven a car in Japan, you know how narrow the streets can get. And as for passing the driver's license test... that's another story. Wherever you're drive in Japan, it's always a give and take with many situations coming down to you move this way, I move that way, so everyone can squeeze by. There are Japanese 'safety driving' emblems made specifically for new (green leaf) drivers and older/elderly (brown leaf) drivers, both of whom are supposed to be specially considered for...