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ENERGEL 0.5mm Liquid Ink Ball Pen ~ Super Smooth Clear Writing & Quick Dry - STOY Awarded

The problem with writing kanji with a normal ball point pen is that normal ball points are too big making the written kanji often illegible. While normal ball points are fine for writing English letters, the complicated strokes of kanji require a cleaner, finer pen. Introducing this super fine ball point pen by Pentel and their famed ENERGEL series. This is a black 0.5 mm pen, that feature a super soft grip that provides extra comfort, and has a smooth flowing liquid ink that practically glides...

Soy Cereal Bar -- Chocolate

Whenever you have those sudden munchies you just have to have a quick snack to hold you over. Sometimes it's good to get a healthy energy bar, but there are times when you want to indulge a little. This yummy snack by Kirin Yakult, is the perfect item to hit the spot if you're in need of that extra boost in energy. A healthy and delicious cereal bar made out soy and mixed with a delicious chocolate bits that results in low calorie, high energy content that's absolutely delicious. 11 vitamins, 8...

2009 Calendar -- Ichiro

Ichiro Suzuki was one of the most famous and talented baseball players here in Japan, but he threw it all away and took a big pay cut to go to the Major Leagues in the USA, because he loves America. Here's a great life-size Ichiro calendar, so you can enjoy Ichiro and the Seattle Mariners in full life size! B2 (72.8 x 51.5 cm or 28 3/4 x 20 1/4 inches), 8 sheets. (More like this) (Direct link to this product) Note: the sample images shown are either images from last year's calendar or are...

2009 Calendar -- The PIG (No Tube)

From Tsuburaya, the people who brought us The Dog, we have a brand new and official "The Pig" calendar, featuring super-cute fish-eye photography of dozens of cute piggies for you. A great item for animal lovers! 27 x 27 cm, 14 sheets. (More like this) (Direct link to this product) Note: the sample images shown are either images from last year's calendar or are images from the Internet. Since all pages are totally new and original for 2009, we aren't able to show you actual inside images yet...

2009 Calendar -- To LOVE-ru

To Love-ru is a play off the word trouble (To Rabu RU) that is a fantastic romantic drama featured on Shonen Jump manga. It centers around an ordinary guy named Rito who "accidentally" gets a beautiful space alien to fall in love with him, changing his life forever. Enjoy the wacky antics of love that spans the galaxy in this full color glossy calendar. This is A2 (59.4cm x 42.0cm or 23 1/2" x 16 1/2") sized with 7 sheets. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)   Note: the sample...

2009 Calendar -- Kateikyoshi Hitman (B)

Katekyo Hitman Reborn (aka Home Tutor Hitman Reborn) is a comedy manga illustrated by Akira Amano that revolves around a boy (Tsuna) Sawada, who is chosen to be a mob boss and trained by the expert hitman sent by the current head of the Vongola family - Reborn (a one year old infant)! This wacky comedy that's still currently in production is also scheduled to be a game for both the PS2 and Wii! Enjoy this piece of cute anime culture from Japan. An "B" version. B3 size (51.5cm x 36.4cm or 20...

2009 Calendar -- Kateikyoshi Hitman (A)

Katekyo Hitman Reborn (aka Home Tutor Hitman Reborn) is a comedy manga illustrated by Akira Amano that revolves around a boy (Tsuna) Sawada, who is chosen to be a mob boss and trained by the expert hitman sent by the current head of the Vongola family - Reborn (a one year old infant)! This wacky comedy that's still currently in production is also scheduled to be a game for both the PS2 and Wii! Enjoy this piece of cute anime culture from Japan. An "A" version. A2 (59.4cm x 42.0cm or 23 1/2" x...

2009 Calendar -- Great monster Battle

Godzilla, Gamera, King Ghidra, Giant Robo... All these names bring back nostalgic images of the famed daikaiju (supersized monsters) that were born in the mid 50s and stil continue to be a staple in Japanese pop culture today. Now you can spend an entire 365 days with a group of baddies that will bring you back to your childhood. Full glossy photos in this poster sized calendar. A2 (59.4cm x 42.0cm or 23 1/2" x 16 1/2") size. 7 sheets. (More like this) (Direct link to this product) Note: the...

2009 Calendar -- Riki Takeuchi

This veteran actor has a long list of movies under his belt dating back in 1986. Still an actor in high demand, he has a look and a defiant attitude that makes him perfect for the countless Yakuza films he's been in, most notably Dead or Alive. Get this great poster sized calendar today! Size B2 that measures 72.8 x 51.5 cm (29 x 20 inches). 8 sheets. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)     Note: the sample images shown are either images from last year's calendar or are...

2009 Calendar -- Lead

Popular boys singing and dancing group, singing hip hop and JPOP songs. They are popular with younger Japanese who love their cute look and great songs. Enjoy their first calendar, with great big glossy pages that make this a really special item for your wall. Because it's sold only in the Japanese market, you'll know you've got something unique! B2 (72.8 x 51.5 cm or 28 3/4 x 20 1/4 inches), 7 sheets. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)   Note: the sample images shown are...