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Tokyo accessory maker turns Japan’s prefectures into pieces of art to wear around your neck
- Casey Baseel
Feb 4, 2019 - Tweet
Beautiful silver series is a subtle way to show off your favorite part of Japan.
- Japan
- (accessories • cool • fashion • geography • maps • necklaces • prefectures)
Secret otaku certification test: Can you see the perfect anime cosplay hidden in this H&M ad?
- Casey Baseel
Jan 24, 2019
An iconic anime hero, hiding in plain sight.
New Pokémon dress shirt line lets you dress like an adult in the company of all 151 Kanto species
- Casey Baseel
Jan 22, 2019
Wearing a suit to the office isn’t so bad when you’ve got Pikachu, Eevee, and your other Pokémon pals with you.
- Japan
- (anime • cool • cute • dress shirts • fashion • Original Stitch • Pikachu • Pokemon • shirts • video games)
Japanese women encouraged to give boyfriends sexy underwear and loaf of bread for Valentine’s Day
- Casey Baseel
Jan 22, 2019
The Pan Pan present set is a steamy, strange way to show your affection this February.
- Japan
- (bread • COK • fashion • funny • Handsome men • underwear • Valentine's Day • weird)
Can you guess what celebrity snuck into this Japanese Coming of Age Day photo?
- Master Blaster
Jan 20, 2019
Twitter user’s fun experiment in style grabs the attention of the actual celebrity photoshopped into the image above.
- Japan
- (Coming of Age Day • fashion • Kitakyushu • music • X Japan • Yoshiki)
This beautiful up-and-coming Japanese fashion model isn’t actually a person【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Jan 19, 2019
Say hi to imma, although she’ll never know your name since she’s a CG virtual model.
- Japan
- (awesome • beautiful women • CG • cool • fashion • fashion models • ModelingCafe • technology)
AKB48’s new idol outfits are so stylish everyone’s talking about the company that makes them
- Dale Roll
Jan 16, 2019
And you can browse all of their outfits in detail on the Instagram page of the company that made them.
Seijinshiki 2019: Best wild kimono outfits from Coming of Age Day celebrations in Kitakyushu
- Oona McGee
Jan 14, 2019
Gorgeous gangsta boys and girls pose for our camera at Japan’s most out-there ceremony.
- Japan
- (beautiful women • Coming of Age Day • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayers • fashion • Japanese women • kimono • kimonos • Kitakyushu • Kyushu • seijinshiki)
Japan’s Lucky Beckoning Cat Panties promise riches, romance, and academic success
- Casey Baseel
Jan 10, 2019
Startled reactions from anyone who sees them not specifically mentioned by manufacturer, but can be assumed as a side-effect of “the ultimate tag team.”
- Japan
- (beckoning cat • cats • crazy • cute • fashion • funny • lingerie • maneki-neko • panties • weird)
Beautiful line of Kimono Pouches let you add traditional Japanese style to any outfit
- Casey Baseel
Jan 10, 2019
Authentic materials recreate the fashions of apprentice geisha, oiran courtesans, and even bridal kimono.
- Japan
- (bags • beautiful • cool • fashion • geisha • kimono • maiko • No. S Project • pouches • Village Vanguard)
Japanese sailor suit school uniform gets an upgrade with traditional kimono details
- Oona McGee
Jan 10, 2019
Fans can’t wait to purchase the new design.
- Japan
- (artists • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cute • design • fashion • Japanese school uniform • Japanese school uniforms • Japanese schoolgirls • Kawaii • kimono • sailor suits • School Uniforms • students • twitter • uniforms)
Is Chinese hairstylist who shaved triangle into customer’s head the best or worst in the world?
- Casey Baseel
Jan 7, 2019
Be careful what you ask for.
- China
- (crazy • fashion • funny • hair • haircuts • hairstyles • hairstyling • weird)
“He wore Uniqlo to meet me!” Japanese woman shares petty bad date story, Internet bites back
- Katy Kelly
Dec 27, 2018
What was your worst first date experience? Presumably it was worth grumbling about more than this picky lady’s anecdote.
For the Dragon Ball fan who has everything: A gold super Saiyan Goku pendant with diamond hair
- Casey Baseel
Dec 15, 2018
Anime’s most famous martial artist enters his ultimate-bling form, and so does one of his many rivals-turned friends.
- USA
- (accessories • anime • crazy • Dragon Ball • expensive • fashion • Goku • Son Goku • Vegeta)
Sexy new Japanese lingerie sets are inspired by 50-year-old horror anime【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Dec 13, 2018
The granddaddy of yokai anime, Gegege no Kitaro, gets an unexpected salute as it reaches the half-century milestone.
- Japan
- (anime • beautiful women • fashion • Gegege no Kitaro • lingerie • manga • Premium Bandai • yokai)
Star Wars-themed eyewear arrives in Japan, lets you see The Force with unparalleled clarity
- Koh Ruide
Dec 10, 2018
Spoil yourself with a pair of shadowy Darth Vader sunglasses or a golden C-3PO frame.
- Japan
- (collaboration • Darth Vader • fashion • Luke Skywalker • Star Wars • sunglasses • Zoff)
Sato Style: Our ace reporter gets a fashion makeover at Tokyo’s most colorful menswear shop【Pics】
- Casey Baseel
Dec 10, 2018
SoraNews24’s Mr. Sato is no ordinary guy, and so no ordinary clothes will do.
- Japan
- (Ameya Yokocho • Ameyoko • COK • cool • fashion • funny.crazy • Mr. Sato • SNOJ • Tokyp • Ueno)
New samurai jackets, shirts and pants bring traditional Japanese fashion back to the streets
- Oona McGee
Dec 8, 2018
Designed and made in Japan by experienced kimono makers, this new collection comes with a host of cool hidden extras.
Fashion brand ZOZOTOWN teams up with Pokémon to make hoodies, T-shirts featuring first games’ art
- Dale Roll
Nov 29, 2018
Fans of Pokémon’s original Red and Blue (or Green) games, this is for you!
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Japan announces sudden 400-percent increase in visa fees for foreigners entering the country
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