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Japanese hoodie for cat-loving gamers will keep you and your feline friend warm and fuzzy [Pics]
- Casey Baseel
5 days ago - Tweet
![Japanese hoodie for cat-loving gamers will keep you and your feline friend warm and fuzzy [Pics]](https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/11/0_9d6523.jpg?w=640 "Japanese hoodie for cat-loving gamers will keep you and your feline friend warm and fuzzy [Pics]")
Meowgaroo Hoodie 3’s clever design points mean you don’t have to choose between playing with your cat and playing your games.
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Gundam’s Char Aznable normal suit becomes roomwear for doing normal stuff in the real world [Pics]
- Casey Baseel
Jul 18, 2026
![Gundam’s Char Aznable normal suit becomes roomwear for doing normal stuff in the real world [Pics]](https://soranews24.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/07/0_2c36e9.jpg?w=640 "Gundam’s Char Aznable normal suit becomes roomwear for doing normal stuff in the real world [Pics]")
It’s the perfect outfit for when you want to start relaxing three times as quickly.
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- (anime • Char • Char Aznable • COK • Cospa • cosplay • fashion • Gundam • manga • Mobile Suit Gundam.mecha • robots • roomwear)
Studio Ghibli partial marshmallow socks look totally sweet and cozy【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Sep 13, 2025
Totoro and pals want to make you feel warm and fuzzy not just in your heart, but on your feet too.
- Japan
- (anime • Donguri Kyowakoku • fashion • Howl's Moving Castle • Kiki's Delivery Service • manga • My Neighbor Totoro • No Face • Princess Mononoke • roomwear • socks • spirited away • Totoro)
Final Fantasy roomwear sets transform you into Moogle or Chocobo【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Apr 16, 2025
Cozy cosplay pajamas from Square Enix are just the thing for fans who want to mix in some kupos and kwehs when catching Zs.
- Japan
- (Chocobo • cosplay • fashion • Final Fantasy • kigurumi • Moogle • pajamas • roomwear • Squae Enix • video games)
Instant cozy anime cosplay can be yours with new Ranma 1/2 roomwear sets【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Mar 29, 2025
Turns out Ranma and Ryoga’s martial arts outfits are also pretty comfy for lounging around the house.
Wearable blankets blessed by 1,100-year old Shinto shrine on sale in Japan, surprisingly affordable
- Casey Baseel
Oct 29, 2024
Blessed Wearable Blankets all receive prayers that wearers will pass their entrance exams.
- Japan
- (blanket • cool • cozy • culture • education • entrance exams • fashion • robe • roomwear • shinto • shrines • warm • wearable blanket • weird)
Sleep like a Pokémon with awesomely adorable new Pokémon Sleep pajama sets from Japan【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Jul 17, 2024
Gelato Pique creates sweet and cozy sets for fans of Eevee, Slowpoke, and more.
- Japan
- (anime • Eevee • fashion • Gelato Pique • pajamas • Pikachu • Pokemon • Pokémon Sleep • roomwear • sleepwear • video games)
Studio Ghibli releases anime heroine cosplay dresses that are super comfy to wear
- Oona McGee
Jun 26, 2024
Channel your favourite characters from three different Ghibli films.
- Japan
- (anime • anime shop • Arrietty • clothes • cosplay • cosplay costumes • cosplayers • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • dress • dresses • fashion • Ghibli • Hayao Miyazaki • Kiki's Delivery Service • Laputa • Laputa: Castle in the Sky • loungewear • merchandise • roomwear • shopping • Studio Ghibli)
We test out slippers from a company whose couch makes its users “useless human beings”
- Dale Roll
Feb 13, 2024
Will these Yogibo slippers also make us useless?
Super Mario meets Gelato Pique in Japan’s coziest and latest loungewear sets
- Krista Rogers
Jan 24, 2024
This fourth collaboration series with the Super Mario franchise adds 41 new styles to the mix including series antagonist Bowser for the first time.
- Japan
- (COK • fashion • Gelato Pique • loungewear • nintendo • roomwear • sleepwear • Super Mario • video games)
Pikachu pyjamas make this secret Pokémon fukubukuro lucky bag worth searching for
- Oona McGee
Jan 6, 2024
Proof that in Japan, Pokémon show up in unlikely places.
- Japan
- (cute • fukubukuro • Fukubukuro Roundup 2024 • Ikuna Kamezawa • lucky bag 2024 • Lucky Bag Roundup 2024 • Lucky Bags • Pikachu • Pokemon • pyjamas • roomwear • SNJO)
Become snoozing Pikachu Snorlax with new Pokémon Sleep line from Japan’s coziest sleepwear brand
- Casey Baseel
Aug 30, 2023
Just the thing to wear for your next Pokémon Sleep session.
- Japan
- (anime • cool • cute • fashion • Gelato Pique • Pikachu • Pokemon • Pokémon Sleep • roomwear • video games)
Studio Ghibli loungewear lets you cosplay as an anime heroine at home
- Oona McGee
Jul 4, 2023
Add some Ghibli magic to your wardrobe with three new official outfits.
- Japan
- (anime • Calcifer • clothes • COK • cosplay • Donguri Kyowakoku • dresses • fashion • Ghibli • Howl's Moving Castle • Laputa • Laputa: Castle in the Sky • Levistone • loungewear • merchandise • Princess Mononoke • roomwear • Studio Ghibli • summer)
Wearable Beanbag becomes a hot topic in Japan
- Oona McGee
Jan 26, 2023
Plonk yourself down anywhere, anytime with this crazy new “dress”.
- Japan
- (bean bags • beanbags • COK • crazy • cushions • dress • dresses • fashion • funny • roomwear • warm • wearable beanbag • weird)
This crazy wearable cushion is Japan’s truly hottest winter fashion【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Dec 5, 2022
It’s called the Warm Roll Cushion, but “warm” doesn’t do enough to describe how much it does to keep you from feeling any cold.
New Pikachu bras and other Pokémon lingerie appear in Japan【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Dec 2, 2022
Pokémon and Peach John team up for new collection of bras, panties, and roomwear.
Japanese designers create pants to wear without underwear, recommend for convenience store trips
- Casey Baseel
Nov 3, 2022
Logo is a subtle sign to those in the know that you’re going commando.
Top coplayer Enako lingerie cosplays new line of One Piece intimate apparel【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Aug 11, 2022
One Piece Film: Red teams up with Peach John to create lingerie sets for Nami, Robin, and Uta, plus Shanks pajamas for guys and girls.
- Japan
- (anime • beautiful women • cosplay • cosplayers • Enako • fashion • lingerie • manga • One Piece • One Piece Film: Red • pajamas • Peach John • roomwear)
New Kiki’s Delivery Service and Howl’s Moving Castle products now available from Donguri Closet
- Dale Roll
Jul 30, 2022
The Ghibli brand for feminine tastes has adorable new patterns for clothes and accessories out now!
- Japan
- (accessories • anime • Donguri Closet • Donguri Kyowakoku • fashion • Hayao Miyazaki • Howl's Moving Castle • interior • Kiki's Delivery Service • roomwear • Studio Ghibli)
Yoshi transformation hoodie gives you the stylish look of Super Mario’s dino pal【Photos】
- Casey Baseel
Apr 21, 2022
Japanese fashion brand teams up with Nintendo for Colorful Yoshi Collection roomwear line.
- Japan
- (cool • cute • fashion • Gelato Pique • hoodies • nintendo • roomwear • Super Mario • video games • Yoshi)
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