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Lotte Blueberry Gum

We love the delicious flavors of chewing gum from Lotte, and now they've gone and updated their popular Blueberry Gum for us, too. With a new flavor that will have your mouth jumping for joy and an attractive new package, this is a great treat for all gum fans. 9 sticks per pack. Buy a case of this gum (15 packs) and get 20% off. Just add 15 or more packs to your cart and the discount will be applied at checkout.

Meiji Copan -- Maple Sugar Flavor

Once in a while there comes a snack from Japan that really raises the bar. The snack sorcerers at Meiji have done it again with their new Maple Sugar flavor snack crisps, that are little crouton-esque bread pieces that have such an amazing flavor you might want to eat them as a side dish or light dessert with your next gourmet meal. Your snack perception will never be the same. Another delicious masterpiece from Meiji.

Meiji 100% White Peach Juice Gummy

Meiji is undoubtedly the gummy master of Japan, introducing new flavors with natural ingredients. With the current collagen craze in Japan, Meiji's "100% fruit juice series" continues to be a top seller in the gummy market. Made with 100% white peach juice and no artificial colorings or ingredients, these are filled with collagen -- believed to help slow down the body's natural aging process by smoothing out the wrinkles of the skin, reducing cellulite and even restoring damaged hair. This...

Hiragana Times May 2010

Hiragana Times is a highly recommended monthly publication that combines useful current events with learning the Japanese language. A monthly magazine that features articles both in English and in Japanese, complete with furigana pronunciation, to help learners who haven't mastered kanji yet. Filled with tons of cultural articles that make you think relating to current events, interviews with famous Japanese celebrities, Japanese pop culture, travel, and even articles written by readers...

Nippon Ekiben Daizen

Part of the traveling experience is about tasting the wonderful delicacies that are not available to you in your home countries. In this very special photobook, specializing on the world of ekiben or local specialty bentos throughout Japan, you'll get just that! Inside, you get to visually sample the various bentos spanning the tip of Hokkaido, down to the tropical climate of Okinawa in a full color photobook that also shows you the specific prefectures these bentos originate from, providing...

Love Plus PLUS

Love Plus is the awesome dating-sim game for the Nintendo DS that's changed definition of finding virtual love, anime style. Now you can preorder the sequel, which will feature even more exciting love simulation with Manaka Takane, the "good girl" type who's in your class, tsundere Rinko Kobayakawa, and the slightly experienced Nene Anegasaki. Other newly planned features include: new scenarios and visuals including 'extraordinary experiences' and real time events around the clock, a more...

K-ON! Figure Maid ver.1 Tsumugi Kotobuki **Preorder**

Here is a super cute rendition of Tsumugi Kotobuki from the popular anime and manga K-On! (Keion). Tsumugi is shown in a black and white maid/waitress outfit sitting down with a big smile on her face. The figure stands 10 cm tall (3.9 inches) at the seated position and comes pre-painted and assembled so she's ready to display right out of the box. An amazing figure for all Tsumugi and K-On! fans everywhere! Moe Moe Kyun! Scheduled for release in October 2010.

K-ON! Figure Maid ver.1 Yui Hirasawa **Preorder**

Here is a super cute rendition of Yui Hirasawa from the popular anime and manga K-On! (Keion). Yui is shown in a black and white maid/waitress outfit sitting down with a big smile on her face. The figure stands 10 cm tall (3.9 inches) at the seated position and comes pre-painted and assembled so she's ready to display right out of the box. An amazing figure for all Yui and K-On! fans everywhere! Moe Moe Kyun! Scheduled for release in October 2010.

Hobby Japan July 2010

This issue of Hobby Japan features a gorgeous spotlight on Gundam models as part of the ongoing celebration of their 30th anniversary. Inside you'll see the cool samurai gundam hybrid of Musha Gundam, Gun-X Unicorn, Evangelion figure features (including the latest from Figma), an awesome look at the boarder break SHRIKE- TYPE-I Support mecha, as well as a whole list of bishoujo figure previews (Black Rock Shooter, Queen's Blade, uniform cast off Kasumi from Dead or Alive, military and mecha...

Glico Squeeze Gum -- Lemon Flavor

Glico is the leading maker for snacks in Japan for a reason, and this yummy pack of gum is another prime opportunity to display their expertise. A delicious flavor of Lemon soft tablet chewing gum from Japan that's tasty, sweet, refreshing, that's made of 19% real lemon juice that we're sure you'll enjoy. Comes in a vacuum sealed package keeping it fresh and juicy!