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Studio Ghibli releases Japanese curry shirts in honour of anime about the studio’s staff

Oona McGee
Jul 25, 2026
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Test your Ghibli fan level with your knowledge of this character and his unusual restaurant policy.

Japan
(anime • clothing • cool • curry • Donguri Kyowakoku • fashion • Ghibli • Hayao Miyazaki • Japanese clothes • Japanese curry • merchandise • shirts • Studio Ghibli • t-shirts • The Ghiblies • The Ghiblies Episode 2)

Hunter x Hunter teams up with Shimamura clothing chain for clothing and more treasures galore

Krista Rogers
Feb 9, 2026

Going hunting for some items to spice up your life? Shimamura has got you covered, quite literally.

Japan
(accessories • anime • clothing • collaboration • goods • Hunter x Hunter • lifestyle • manga • merch • Shimamura • Yoshihiro Togashi)

Japanese thug wear from Birth Japan perfect for those breaking bad next year

Master Blaster
Dec 30, 2025

Becoming a Japanese street tough might just be the change of pace you need.

Japan
(Birth Japan • clothing • crime • diamond • fashion • Lucky Bags • Masanuki Sunakoma • shopping • yakuza • Yankee)

Japanese woman mistaken for bear

Master Blaster
Dec 18, 2025

With the right clothing anyone can bear a resemblance.

Japan
(bear attacks • bears • clothing • jumpsuits • mistakes • Yamagata)

Family Mart opens first clothing store in Tokyo

Master Blaster
Sep 4, 2025

Even if you can take these clothes out of Family Mart, but you can’t take the Family Mart out of these clothes.

Japan
(clothing • convenience stores • Convenience Wear • Family mart • Famima • Hiromichi Ochiai • Minato • Shibaura • shopping • Tokyo)

Man dressed suspiciously warm for Japanese summer chased by helicopter and arrested for fraud

Master Blaster
Jun 21, 2025

He was drawing too much heat.

Japan
(clothing • crime • fashion • fraud • long sleeves • police • Saitama • special fraud • summer)

Mr. Sato is sorry for not taking your compliment well

Master Blaster
Mar 26, 2025

Our reporter’s done a lot of work on his outside. Now, it’s time for the inside.

Japan
(clothing • compliments • fashion • manners • Mr. Sato • politeness • shyness • society)

Will our cosplay lucky bag purchase leave us feeling sew lucky or hemmed in?【Photos】

Krista Rogers
Dec 24, 2024

Initially we were stumped by the origin sources of our cosplays but the mystery was later revealed.

Japan
(anime • Blue Archive • clothing • COK • cosplay • Costume • fashion • fukubukuro • fukubukuro 2024 • Fukubukuro Roundup 2025 • lucky bag 2025 • Lucky Bag Roundup 2025 • manga • outfit • Project Sekai • SNJO • video games)

Looking for a Japanese convenience store souvenir? Seicomart has a legendary hit product for fans

Oona McGee
Dec 4, 2024

Wear your love for this famous chain loud and proud.

Japan
(clothing • COK • combini • convenience store finds • convenience stores • fashion • Japanese convenience stores • Japanese sweets • konbini • Seicomart • SNJO • souvenirs)

Give yourself a Totoro belly with Studio Ghibli’s Marshmallow Haramaki belly wraps

Oona McGee
Oct 1, 2024

Japanese undergarments are like an anime hug for your stomach.

Japan
(anime • belly wrap • clothing • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • fashion • Ghibli • haramaki • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

Japanese clothing companies adopt fifth “Intense Heat” season because summer is too long

Master Blaster
Sep 16, 2024

There are five seasons in Japan.

Japan
(business • clothing • fashion • five seasons • four seasons • Intense Heat • summer • weather)

Support Hayao Miyazaki’s real-world Totoro forest with hoodies featuring exclusive anime art

Oona McGee
Sep 8, 2024

Acclaimed director draws special design to help promote his passion project.

Japan
(anime • clothing • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • environment • fashion • Ghibli • Hayao Miyazaki • hoodies • My Neighbor Totoro • nature • Studio Ghibli • Totoro • Totoro Forest • Totoro Fund)

How to dress for summer in Japan: Tips from a rickshaw driver in Asakusa

Oona McGee
Aug 1, 2024

Fashion advice on how to dress for a Japanese summer leads us to some historic stores.

Japan
(Asakusa • clothes • clothing • COK • cool • culture • fashion • festival clothes • festivals • old shops • rickshaw drivers • rickshaws • Sensoji • Sensoji Temple • shopping • shops • SNJO • summer • temples • Tokyo • tokyo rickshaw • tourism • tradition • traditional clothes • travel)

Ringing in the holiday season with a 3-D ugly sweater

Master Blaster
Dec 20, 2023

We’re dreaming of a green Christmas.

Japan
(AliExpress • Christmas • clothing • dinosaurs • fashion • Masanuki Sunakoma • shopping • sweaters • ugly sweaters)

Flying Totoro appears in new Studio Ghibli x Foxfire collection

Oona McGee
Dec 18, 2023

Snuggle up in magical moments from the anime film.

Japan
(accessories • anime • clothes • clothing • collaboration • fashion • Foxfire • Ghibli • jackets • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • outdoors • Studio Ghibli • Tonari no Totoro • Totoro)

We asked a Uniqlo employee what four things we should buy and their suggestions didn’t disappoint

Dale Roll
Jun 5, 2023

One option in particular was so good, we’d buy one every year for the rest of our lives!

Japan
(Airism • Clerk's Own-Pocket Recommendation • clothing • COK • fashion • P.K. Sanjun • shopping • SNJO • Uniqlo)

Japanese outdoor brand Foxfire teams up with Totoro for cool clothing and accessory line

Dale Roll
May 9, 2023

This line is functional for outdoor activities, but also stylish for everyday wear!

Japan
(accessories • clothing • collaboration • Ghibli • My Neighbor Totoro • outdoors • Studio Ghibli • Tonari no Totoro • Totoro)

New spring and summer line of Outdoor Kimono offers a traditionally modern way to chill outside

Krista Rogers
Apr 18, 2023

The Yamato Kimono x Snow Peak collaboration returns with a new line of durable, breathable kimono for outdoor adventures.

Japan
(clothing • collaboration • collection • nature • new • Outdoor kimono • Snow Peak • traditional • Yamato Kimono)

Attack on Titan x Uniqlo pairing unleashes a colossal collaboration on the world

Krista Rogers
Mar 14, 2023

Upcoming line of T-shirts celebrates the anime moving into its final story arc.

Japan
(anime • Attack on Titan • clothing • collaboration • fashion • Hajime Isayama • manga • Uniqlo)

Re. Uniqlo Studio begins handy and affordable clothing remake/repair service in Tokyo

Krista Rogers
Nov 9, 2022

During this trial phase, the new workplace-within-a-store offers repairs and custom remakes of clothing purchased at Uniqlo.

Japan
(brand • Chitosedai • clothing • fashion • LifeWear • recycle • remake • repair • reuse • service • Setagaya • Tokyo • Uniqlo)

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