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Learn Your Cuts of Fish with a Tuna Anatomy Puzzle
If you’ve ever eaten at an authentic Japanese sushi restaurant, you know that ordering is not as easy as simply asking for tuna. It’s the cut of the tuna that makes all the difference, with different parts of the same fish having completely different flavors (and prices). With this clever 3D puzzle, you’ll be able to impress your sushi chef with your knowledge of sushi anatomy during your next visit. The 33 pieces fit together perfectly into the tuna-shaped body for a game that is fun, challenging and educational all at the same time. Not a fan of fish?...
Read MoreKyary Pamyu Pamyu’s New Digital Single and International Tour
Anyone with an interest in Harajuku culture, Japanese pop music, or Tokyo’s kawaii fashion tribes will no doubt be familiar with Kyary Pamyu Pamyu. The fashion blogger turned model and recording artist has represented the weird and wonderful world of Harajuku on the global stage for several years now. And while recently her look has matured somewhat, the singer is now back with a new single and an international tour. Last month Kyary released a new digital single called “Kimi no Mikata.” In the video, her costume and makeup are decidedly toned down from previous appearances, but the production...
Read MoreRobot Dog Aibo by Sony
Everyone knows that dogs are a man’s best friend, but for various reasons, not everyone is able to own a dog. That’s where the good news comes in: Aibo is back! Sony’s extremely popular robot dog has once again hit the market. The robot is equipped with deep learning technology to analyze information collected by various sensors and cameras. It has an adorable appearance and can make various expressions using two OLED panels in its eyes. Its eyes are cameras that can detect obstacles, take steps and even take a picture. You can even check the photos taken with...
Read MoreDisney Toy Vending Machine by Takara Tomy
Disney characters may be loved around the world, but not all countries get the same Disney merchandise. This adorable and fun vending machine is a Japan-exclusive product made by Takara Tomy. It features 18 Disney and Pixar characters from movies such as Toy Story, Cars, Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, Dumbo, Monsters, Inc. and Finding Dory. Of course, Mickey, Minnie, Winnie the Pooh, and Tigger are also represented. The toy is both entertaining and educational, and it can be played in either Japanese or English. The items to be sold come in different shapes, so kids first load...
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