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School Days Parody T-Shirt - "Nice Boat!"

School Days is an extremely popular anime based on a dating-sim game about a love triangle between Mokoto, his girlfriend Kotonoha and his friend Sekai, which combines beautiful characters and an incredible complex (and fairly violent) story. The day before the last episode was to air, a girl killed her father with an axe, and fearing that the act might have been inspired by the show, replaced the last episode with classical music and images of a boat. The "Nice Boat!" is now a part of otaku...

School Days Parody T-Shirt - "Nice Boat!"

School Days is an extremely popular anime based on a dating-sim game about a love triangle between Mokoto, his girlfriend Kotonoha and his friend Sekai, which combines beautiful characters and an incredible complex (and fairly violent) story. The day before the last episode was to air, a girl killed her father with an axe, and fearing that the act might have been inspired by the show, replaced the last episode with classical music and images of a boat. The "Nice Boat!" is now a part of otaku...

2008 Calendar -- My Neighbor Totoro Daily Herb (No Tube)

Enjoy this thick desktop daily calendar that's literally packed with comic illustrations of the wonderful Totoro, authentically written in the original Japanese language. Easy to tear off pages and that are mounted on a 3D Studio Ghibli calendar which you can hang on the wall featuring the Grey, Blue, and Cho Totoro in a garden. Measures 16cm x 18cm (6x7 inches) and contains 367 pages for each day of the year. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)     Note: the images shown...

Autumn Moon Rabbit Display ~ Mochi-Tuki Version

A wonderfully traditional and very cute 'autumn rabbit' display with a beautiful backdrop and two rabbit figures making mochi. The Fall season in Japan is a good time for moon gazing, where Japanese people say they can see 'the rabbit in the moon'. Comprised of 3 small figures that measure about 3 inches tall. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)    

My Neighbor Totoro 45cm x 45cm Cushion -- Jump

A terrific Totoro cushion with soft fuzzy plush and a great Totoro with embroidery that will make any Totoro or Ghibli anime fans face light up with delight. Has a happy Totoro jumping up with arms outstretched as if for a hug. For anime fans, and makes the perfect gift. 45cm square, and made with the same high quality soft materials as the Totoro blankets . (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

2008 Calendar -- My Neighbor Totoro Daily Herb (No Tube)

Enjoy this thick desktop daily calendar that's literally packed with comic illustrations of the wonderful Totoro, authentically written in the original Japanese language. Easy to tear off pages and that are mounted on a 3D Studio Ghibli calendar which you can hang on the wall featuring the Grey, Blue, and Cho Totoro in a garden. Measures 16cm x 18cm (6x7 inches) and contains 367 pages for each day of the year. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)     Note: the images shown...

Casio Electronic Dictionary XD-GW6900

Here's a great electronic dictionary for serious students of Japanese, the Casio Ex-Word XD-GW6900, which is so loaded with features you'll never need another dictionary again. First and foremost, the dictionary is loaded with content, featuring 100 sources of words ready for you to search for, including a Japanese-Japanese dictionary (300,000 words), a full kanji dictionary for looking up all Chinese characters, dictionaries for specialized katakana words, business terms, Japanese proverbs and...

2008 Calendar -- Marimokkori

This adorable character (popular in the northern most island of Hokkaido) is called Marimokkori from the Marimo (green algae that grows in the lakes of Hokkaido) and Mokkori (a slang term for crotch). Much like the Tanuki, Marimokkori is well-endowed and is popular souvenirs at airports. Here's a great desktop calendar that will bring a smile to everyone's face who sees it. Measures 13cm x 22cm (5 inches x 8 inches) 13 pages. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)   Note: the...

Happy Message Lucky Cat Strap ~ TORA Cat Yellow

Just about everyone in the world now is aware of the Maneki Neko ("Lucky Cat") -- Bruce Sterling even wrote a short science fiction story dedicated to the cat. Lucky cats come in all shapes and sizes, but very few are as cute and cuddly as these keychains that you can take with you wherever you go for that extra lucky feeling. This cute smiling kitty has one paw up beckoning for luck and happiness, with a little message inscribed that means you will find luck and happiness. You'll love this...

"O-Tachi" DX Long Samurai Sword Keychain -- Black Sheath

One of the most recognizable weapons in Japanese history is that of the katana sword. Known for their high craftsmanship, this was a weapon that was wielded by only the most experienced of swordsman. A weapon that's filled with both spirit and tradition. For our J-list customers who are weapons fanatics of Japan, we have a great item for you. This is a replication of a samurai sword with hilt to be used as a key chain. Measuring at about 8 inches in length, the sword can be drawn from its case...