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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...

SAKURA Die-cut Felt Coaster Set

Pick up these beautiful coasters from Japan made of soft felt material so it doesn't damage your table. Each one measures about 11 cm (4.3 inches) in diameter and comes as a pair. This one comes to you in a shape of pink sakura flowers, great for parties! Each set includes two pieces. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

TSUKUBAI ~ Japanese Garden Water Garden Display

If you walk in a Japanese garden, you're sure to find a beautiful water fountain displays known as the tsukubai. These basins are typically used as part of the Buddhist religion where the water is used to cleanse the hands of any attendees entering a temple or tea ceremony. This wonderful purchase is a recreation of a tsukubai complete with backdrop, bamboo pipes (called kakei), and even a cute gold fish looking up at you to say Hello! The set can easily be put together and pays great homage to...

Double Lucky Cat Display ~ Case & OKIAGARIKOBOSHI

Enjoy this beautiful ceramic figure display, that combines the Russian Nesting Dolls with that of Japanese culture. Made of high quality ceramics, this beautiful maneki neko (luck cat) consists of one large hollow white cat, which encases a smaller black cat inside, both of which have a kanji script written on their cute bellies. It comes with a red display pillow and is great for all Japanophiles. Measures 8 cm tall (3 inches). A heartwarming image of traditional Japan that looks great on...

Happy Message Lucky Cat Strap ~ Black Cat

Maneki Neko (otherwise known as the Beckoning Cat or Lucky Cat) has become quite a symbol across the world for luck and fortune, and here is a special Black Maneki Neko version. Although black cats are traditionally thought of as unlucky, this one is special holding up his paws high in the air begging you to take him to your home. Attach to your cellphone, backpack, or keys making it easier to locate with the suzu (bell) that's attached to the strap. Incredibly cute! (More like this) (Direct...

Double Lucky Cat Display ~ Case & OKIAGARIKOBOSHI

Enjoy this beautiful ceramic figure display, that combines the Russian Nesting Dolls with that of Japanese culture. Made of high quality ceramics, this beautiful maneki neko (luck cat) consists of one large hollow white cat, which encases a smaller black cat inside, both of which have a kanji script written on their cute bellies. It comes with a red display pillow and is great for all Japanophiles. Measures 8 cm tall (3 inches). A heartwarming image of traditional Japan that looks great on...