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Straw Hat Brides – Official One Piece wedding dresses going on sale in Japan
- Casey Baseel
Dec 4, 2020 - Tweet
Designers create wedding dresses for four of the anime/manga’s lovely ladies, and you can wear them too.
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- Japan
- (anime • bridal • bridal gowns • dresses • fashion • manga • marriage • One Piece • wedding dresses • weddings)
New Ghibli Princess Mononoke tote bags from L.L. Bean feature glow-in-the-dark forest spirits
- Casey Baseel
Dec 2, 2020
Two versions of the divine Great Forest Spirit, plus an adorable mini Totoro to keep you company on your outdoor excursions.
- Japan
- (anime • bags • Donguri Kyowakoku • fashion • L.L. Bean • Princess Mononoke • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)
We rock Japan’s new wearable grocery bag for sustainable, stylish shopping
- Katy Kelly
Nov 30, 2020
Carry your groceries through the mighty power of your own core!
- Japan
- (apron • eco-friendly • fashion • Green • grocery bag • hirazi • Outdoor Hunt Jacket • shopping • SNOJ)
Mr. Sato tries out ‘the Life Ruiner’, a wearable kotatsu – will it ruin his life?
- Katie Pask
Nov 30, 2020
Now you can feel the irresistable warmth of a kotatsu whenever you want, so say goodbye to productivity.
Fashion magazine Egg’s 2020 Japanese Buzzword Awards are here to bring out your inner teen
- Krista Rogers
Nov 29, 2020
The number one pick is derived from the lyrics of a song that’s sung in neither Japanese nor English.
- Internet, Japan
- (2020 Buzzword Awards • buzzwords • Egg magazine • fashion • Gyaru • language • ranking • slang • trendy)
Yakiniku sneakers from Japan let you wear your love for meat on your feet
- Oona McGee
Nov 28, 2020
With clever design details and only 50 available, these kicks are a hot commodity.
- Japan
- (beef • collaboration • cool • design • fashion • food • Japanese food • meat • product • shoes • sneakers • yakiniku)
Kanji T-shirt seen on U.S. TV show makes Japanese viewers giggle
- Oona McGee
Nov 27, 2020
According to his shirt, this guy isn’t just “huge in Japan”, he’s huge somewhere else too.
- Japan, USA
- (Chuck • Engrish • fashion • Japanese language • kanji • LOL • lost in translation • t-shirts • translation • translation mistakes • TV • TV shows)
Let’s celebrate Good Spouse Day by dressing up as our partners!
- Master Blaster
Nov 25, 2020
What? Only us? So be it then.
- Japan
- (fashion • Good Spouse Day • holidays • marriage • Mr. Sato • unofficial holidays • Yoshio)
Cosplay as a flying squirrel with new wearable blanket from Japan
- Oona McGee
Nov 24, 2020
Stay as warm as a momonga with winter loungewear designed to make you look cute and cosy at the same time.
- Japan
- (animals • beautiful • blankets • clothes • COK • cool • cute • cute animals • fashion • flying squirrel • loungewear • momonga • roomwear • shopping • Village Vanguard • wearable blanket)
New dress shirt patterns, masks, bandanas on sale to commemorate new Pokémon movie release
- Katie Pask
Nov 22, 2020
Designs include shirt with Pikachu getting swallowed whole.
- Japan
- (anime • bandanas • clothes • cool • cute • dress shirts • fashion • masks • Pikachu • Pokemon • Pokémon Shirts)
Erotic Japanese woodblock print underwear makes a statement when you take off your pants【Pics】
- Casey Baseel
Nov 20, 2020
Hokusai and other ukiyo-e masters of the Edo period are here to help your crotch look its best.
- Japan
- (art • culture • fashion • Hipshop • history • hokusai • Katsushika Hokusai • ukiyo-e • underwear • woodblock prints)
New Pokémon Seiko watch collection stars Pikachu, Eevee and Mewtwo
- Oona McGee
Nov 19, 2020
A new collaboration appears, and we want to catch ’em all.
- Japan
- (accessories • Eevee • fashion • limited edition • Mewtwo • Pikachu • Pokemon • Seiko • watches)
Animal Crossing: New Horizons joins Japanese fashion line Gelato Pique for cute, comfy PJs
- Katy Kelly
Nov 18, 2020
You’ll be snug as a Nook in a rug with these adorable, fashionable collaboration items!
- Japan
- (Animal Crossing • Animal Crossing: New Horizons • comfy • cozy • cute • fashion • loungewear • nintendo • pajamas • roomwear • Tom Nook • video games)
Japanese business wear brand creates helpful graph to tell you what to wear at work
- Shannon
Nov 18, 2020
How formal is too formal? you ask. Yofuku no Aoyama has the answers.
- Japan
- (business casual • business wear • dress code • fashion • Japanese fashion • office culture • office fashion • society • working in Japan • Yofuku no Aoyama)
Get ready to set sail on the high seas looking your best with the Shu Uemura x One Piece collaboration
- Katie Pask
Nov 17, 2020
Raise your pirate bounty and look fabulous doing it!
- Japan
- (anime • collaboration • cosmetics • cute • fashion • Luffy • make-up • makeup • One Piece • Shu Uemura)
Mayhem at Uniqlo in Japan as customers fight to grab the Jil Sander collection
- Oona McGee
Nov 13, 2020
Mannequins stripped, glass displays broken and website down as limited-edition range sends everyone into a frenzy.
- Japan
- (fashion • Jil Sander • limited edition • marketing • mayhem • resale • resellers • shopping • Uniqlo)
Best Masknist Award 2020 held to honor pioneers in Japanese mask fashion
- Master Blaster
Nov 12, 2020
It just dawned on me that “new normal” is an oxymoron.
- Japan
- (awards • Best Jeanist Award • Best Masknist Award • face masks • fashion • Karina Maruyama • Mayuko Kawakita • Milk Boy • Yuki Kimura • Yukipoyo)
Cyberpunk kimono fashion hits the streets of Akihabara, complete with neon sign obi【Photos】
- Oona McGee
Nov 9, 2020
Wearable neon light tubes look set to become the fashion statement of the season.
- Japan
- (Akihabara • cool • cyberbrain • cyberpunk • fashion • futuristic • Ghost in the Shell • kimono • NEON • neon lights • neon signs • obi • Tokyo • travel • twitter • weird • yukata)
Can a Tokyo hair salon change Mr. Sato into Joe Biden?
- Master Blaster
Nov 7, 2020
Our favorite hair stylist’s skills are certainly no malarkey.
- Japan, USA
- (fashion • hair salons • Joe Biden • Koji Sato • makeover • Mr. Sato • politics • Shea Aoyama)
Japanese clothing chain offers an answer to job-hunting suit conundrum
- Katy Kelly
Nov 7, 2020
Yofuku no Aoyama suggests a new suit service to suit job-seeking students.
- Japan
- (business • COK • fashion • job hunting • office • recruit suits • rental • society • suits • working in Japan • Yofuku no Aoyama)
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