New Products From Japan
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Show Your Love for Tokyo with Nike’s City T-Shirts
Whether Tokyo’s still on your bucket list or already ranks among your favorite cities in the world, Nike Japan has just the thing to tide you over until your next trip. A series of exclusive city t-shirts in two designs and a variety of colors of prints on...
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Mickey & Minnie Get the Traditional Japanese Treatment
For Disney fans who also love Japanese aesthetics and traditional items, the Disney Store in Japan has released a series of uniquely beautiful tableware. Small plates, rice bowls, chopsticks and chopstick rests in white and blue show the two famous...
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ZOZOTOWN BUY A T-SHIRT,HELP SAVE JAPANESE FASHION BRANDS
Zozotown, one of Japan’s largest online shopping platforms for clothing and accessories, has launched a campaign to support the local brands that sell their designs both on its website and in brick and mortar shops across the country. To raise funds to...
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Pass the Time at Home with a Takashi Murakami Jigsaw Puzzle
As millions of people around the world are spending more time than usual at home these days, jigsaw puzzles have seen a resurgence as a great way for people of all ages to pass the time while challenging and calming themselves. Contemporary Japanese artist...
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Purify the Air Around you with Sharp Plasmacluster Technology
Sharp has developed a technology that purifies the sur through plasma discharge, decomposing and eliminating airborne mold and viruses. The resulting Plasmacluster purifiers were an immediate hit, quickly gaining a spot among Japan’s top-selling air...
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Outfit Your Pet in the Latest Bape Streetwear
Japanese streetwear brand Bape has released a new line of items for stylish pups and kitties. With two of the brand’s iconic motifs used in unison, the collection is destined to be the talk of the dog park. Baby Milo joins the Bape camo print on harnesses,...
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Try Japan’s Famous Wagyu Beef at Home
Wagyu beef is synonymous with Japan, widely considered to be one of the country’s most important exports. The name is closely regulated, and only four unique brands of beef are allowed to carry the term wagyu: Kobe beef, Matsusaka beef, Omi beef, and...
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Get Ready for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics with Official Merchandise
The 2020 Olympics may still be over half a year away, but you can get yourself in the mood by purchasing official merchandise from the Tokyo 2020 shop. Clothing options range from cotton t-shirts and quick drying athletic tops to traditional yukata (cotton...
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Japan’s Love for Face Masks
Many first-time visitors to Japan, especially if they come in winter or spring, often wonder why so many people wear surgical masks when out in public places. Usually, the answer is one of two things: either they are not feeling 100% and don’t want to pass...
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Personalize Your Shu Uemura Lipstick by Having Your Name Engraved on It
Tokyo based makeup brand Shu Uemura is now offering a lipstick engraving service, available exclusively at its stores in Omotesando and Ginza. For no additional fee, customers who purchase a lipstick can opt to have their name, initials, or any other word...
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Store Your Eyeglasses in a Model Gundam Head
Owndays is one of Japan’s biggest eyewear companies, with shops all across Asia. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Mobile Suit Gundam, it has created a 1:7 scale RX-78-2 Gundam head model that doubles as a glasses case. The case has compartments that...
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Hiroshi Fujiwara Puts His Spin on Bvlgari’s Serpenti Collection
Japanese creative director Hiroshi Fujiwara has teamed up with Italian luxury brand Bvlgari to create a capsule collection cobranded with his Fragment Design (FRGMT) label. For the collaboration, he reimagined some of the classic pieces from Bvlgari’s...
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