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Midori D-CLIPS

Japanese stationery is unique, special and crazy, you never know what you're going to find when you go to a Japanese stationery shop, you don't even need to spend a lot of money to get something pecu...

[Direct Shopping] 02/19 16:50:59
Folding Fans - Sensu

Japanese folding fans are called Sensu in Japanese. They were invented in the early period of the Heian Era in Japan. Around that time, fans were very popular and were a symbol of one's social status....

[Japanese Auction] 02/14 15:40:08
Kokeshi Dolls

Japan has a myriad of traditional dolls. There's the Daruma, Teru Teru Bozu, Hina dolls, and many more. Today I'd like to introduce to you Kokeshi dolls! Kokeshi dolls have a rich history of approxim...

[Japanese Auction] 02/14 15:40:08
Hello There, Domo!

Have you ever heard of the character, Domo? Domo is a famous character in Japan. He's a monster who constantly has his mouth open. There's no need to fear him though, because he's actually sweet and c...

[Direct Shopping] 02/14 13:01:40
Japanese Makeup - Eyelashes

A popular must-do for Japanese-styled makeup is putting on false eyelashes. Japanese people tend to have eyelashes that are fine and short. Since most Japanese people want to go for the dolly-eyed, an...

[Direct Shopping] 02/14 12:15:46
Bath Salts!

In Japan, we have a culture of taking baths over showers. Baths are not only for cleaning ourselves, but also for having a relaxing time by yourself or even with family members! To soak in a tub of h...

[Direct Shopping] 02/14 10:23:29
The Little Prince

"Le Petit Prince," or "The Little Prince" is a story cherished by people all over the world. It is a novella written and illustrated by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry and published in 1943. Now it is trans...

[Japanese Auction] 02/09 11:46:18
Japanese Cute Washi Tapes!

Washi paper was first made in Japan, it's usually made using fibers from the bark of a specific Japanese tree called "gampi," the paper mulberry, or the "Mitsumata" bush. It can also be made using ot...

[Direct Shopping] 01/30 13:03:27
Pentel Multi 8 Mechanical Penci...

Pentel is one of our favorite Japanese stationery goods company, their products design and manufacture follows the most strict quality control standards. Pentel's designs are characterized by that pe...

[Direct Shopping] 01/21 14:59:10
Kokeshi Dolls!

Originally from the north of Japan, the Kokeshi dolls were born in Tohoku, a region famous for its hot spring resorts. Was when the woodworkers of the 19th century, habituated to make bowls and trays...

[Japanese Auction] 01/15 15:29:58

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