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Massive manga collaboration bringing 100 years of Shueisha manga to Uniqlo T-shirts【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Jan 17, 2026 - Tweet
Jujutsu Kaisen, Hunter x Hunter, and Rurouni Kenshin are all part of the kick-off to this century-mark celebration.
- Japan
- (anime • Captain Tsubasa • fashion • Gantz • Golden Kamuy • Hunter x Hunter • Jujitsu Kaisen • Kingdom • Kinnukiman • Kochikame • manga • Rurouni Kenshin • Saint Seiya • shirts • Shueisha • t-shirts • Uniqlo • UT • Weekly Shonen Jump • YuYu Hakusho)
New adults go wild at Seijinshiki Coming-of-Age ceremony in Kitakyushu, Japan 【Photos】
- Oona McGee
Jan 13, 2026
This celebration throws everything you thought you knew about Japanese culture out the window.
- Japan
- (bosozoku • coming of age • Coming of Age Ceremony • Coming of Age Day • cosplay • culture • fashion • hakama • kimono • Kitakyushu • seijinshiki • SNJO • society • Yankee • youth)
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)
Godzilla and Gap Japan team up for kaiju casual fashion collection【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Dec 15, 2025
The king of the monsters, plus a few other members of kaiju royalty, are ready to fill a gap in your Gap wardrobe.
- Japan
- (COK • cool • fashion • GAP • Gap Japan • Godzilla • hoodies • kaiju • sweatshirts • t-shirts)
Totoro gamaguchi pouches will hold whatever you want them to, but already captured our heart
- Casey Baseel
Dec 13, 2025
Ordinarily fluffy and fuzzy, Totoro goes smooth and sleek in these adorable pouches.
- Japan
- (accessories • anime • bags • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • fashion • gamaguchi • manga • My Neighbor Totoro • pouches • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)
Japanese group to hold fashion show of colostomy bags and other stoma equipment in Paris
- Master Blaster
Dec 12, 2025
Why hide it when you can accessorize it?
- Europe, Japan
- (art • colostomy bags • fashion • health • Japan Welfare & Medical Fashion Association • Kei Hirabayashi • kimono • ostomates • science • society • stoma • wellness • Yosuke Ishii)
Gundam and Reebok team up for new GQuuuuuuX Pumps【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Dec 11, 2025
GQuuuuuuX kicks are ready to help you walk around in mobile suit style.
- Japan
- (anime • Evangelion • fashion • GQuuuuuuX • Gundam • Gundam GQuuuuuuX • manga • mecha • Mobile Suit Gundam • Premium Bandai • Reebok • Reebok Pump • robots • shoes • sneakers • Strict-G)
Studio Ghibli mixes with sporty street styles of New Era to put No Face on your head in cap series
- Casey Baseel
Dec 9, 2025
These Spirited Away characters may not be able to talk, but they’ve still got seven ways to help you make a fashion statement.
- Japan
- (anime • baseball caps • caps • fashion • hats • manga • new era • No Face • spirited away • Studio Ghibli)
Studio Ghibli puts Blob Men in the spotlight on new T-shirt from streetwear brand GBL
- Oona McGee
Nov 28, 2025
Howl’s Moving Castle antagonists hit the streets in the real world.
- Japan
- (anime • anime merchandise • Blob Men • clothes • coo • Donguri Kyowakoku • fashion • GBL • Ghibli • Howl's Moving Castle • merchandise • streetwear • Studio Ghibli • t-shirt • t-shirts • Witch of the Waste)
7-Eleven Japan offering sakura extract lipstick blessed by 300-year-old Kyoto temple
- Casey Baseel
Nov 19, 2025
Sakura Veil plumpers make a stop at temple in the Kyoto foothills before making their way to convenience stores.
- Japan
- (7-Eleven • cherry blossoms • COKsakura • convenience stores • cosmetics • fashion • Japanese convenience stores • Kyoto • lipstick • makeup • temples)
Totoro embroidered bags and pouches are as fluffy and cute as the Ghibli star himself【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Nov 11, 2025
Design allows you to go from no Totoros to all the Totoros with a flick of your wrist.
- Japan
- (anime • bags • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • fashion • manga • My Neighbor Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)
Step into Japanese culture with Converse’s new Japan-exclusive shoes featuring gods, sushi style
- Elliot Hale
Nov 2, 2025
Take a stroll through neon-lit cities and ancient legends.
- Japan
- (art • COK • Converse • Converse All-Stars • fashion • Fujin • Raijin • shoes • sneakers • sushi)
Studio Ghibli anime stoles are here to keep you warm with a range of famous characters
- Oona McGee
Oct 22, 2025
Snuggle up to favourites from Howl’s Moving Castle, Kiki’s Delivery Service and My Neighbour Totoro.
- Japan
- (anime • beautiful • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • fashion • Ghibli • Howl's Moving Castle • Jiji • Kiki's Delivery Service • manga • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • scarf • scarves • shawls • stoles • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)
Uniqlo and Tamagotchi team up for Tamagotchi T-shirts and special Uniqlo Tamagotchi【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Oct 18, 2025
Collaboration comes as Tamagotchi nears its 30th birthday.
- Uncategorized
- (digital pets • fashion • shirts • t-shirts • Tamagotchi • Uniqlo • UT • virtual pets)
Japan’s choco mushroom snacks hold fashion show with designer Junko Koshino【Video】
- Master Blaster
Oct 16, 2025
Mushrooms are in, bamboo is out this season.
- Japan
- (chocolate • cocoa husk • ecology • environment • environmentally friendly • fashion • food • Junko Kinoko • Junko Koshino • kinoko no yama • Meiji • mushrooms • sweets • takenoko no sato • video • weird)
Totoro belly warmers are ready to keep your tummy toasty through the cold months ahead【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Oct 13, 2025
My haramaki Totoro.
- Japan
- (anime • Donguri Kyowakoku • fashion • haramaki • manga • My Neighbor Totoro • Studio Ghibli • Totoro • warm)
Studio Ghibli releases cosy new anime socks to warm our toes and hearts this autumn
- Oona McGee
Oct 12, 2025
My Neighbour Totoro, Spirited Away, Howl’s Moving Castle and Kiki’s Delivery Service feature in this new collection.
- Japan
- (anime • beautiful • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • fashion • GBL • Kiki's Delivery Service • manga • Porco Rosso • socks • Studio Ghibli)
Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba wins award for politician who wears glasses the best
- Master Blaster
Oct 7, 2025
What better note is there for a Japanese PM to go out on?
- Japan
- (fashion • glasses • Japan Glasses Best Dresser Award • politics • prime minister • Shigeru Ishiba • sunglasses)
Studio Ghibli adds new anime socks to its GBL merchandise store in Japan
- Oona McGee
Oct 7, 2025
Step into the role of an anime character from Kiki’s Delivery Service and Porco Rosso.
- Japan
- (anime • beautiful • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • fashion • GBL • Kiki's Delivery Service • manga • Porco Rosso • socks • Studio Ghibli)
Chinese papercutting Totoro T-shirts make their way to Japan【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Sep 29, 2025
Previously exclusive to Ghibli specialty shops outside of Japan, five designs featuring Totoro and No Face make their Japan debut.
- Japan
- (anime • Donguri Kyowakoku • fashion • manga • My Neighbor Tototo • No Face • shirts • Studio Ghibli • t-shirts • Totoro)
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