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Studio Ghibli releases new My Neighbour Totoro bags and pouches in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Jun 27, 2024
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Beautiful new collection takes us on a denim adventure with one of the studio’s best-loved anime characters.

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• (accessories • anime • bags • beautiful • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Ghibli • Hayao Miyazaki • My Neighbor Totoro • pouches • shop • shopping • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

Studio Ghibli director Goro Miyazaki creates charity character T-shirt for Japan’s 24-Hour TV

• Oona McGee
  Jun 22, 2024

Hayao Miyazaki’s son creates a new anime character on behalf of Studio Ghibli despite programme’s embezzlement scandal.

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• (anime • anime characters • art • charity • charity goods • cute • Ghibli • Goro Miyazaki • Hayao Miyazaki • news • Nippon TV • shop • Studio Ghibli • t-shirts)

Studio Ghibli releases My Neighbour Totoro neckties in Japan

• Oona McGee
  Jun 16, 2024

Business up top, anime secrets down bottom.

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Studio Ghibli releases new Totoro collection to keep us hydrated all summer long

• Oona McGee
  Jun 10, 2024

Beloved character brings anime charm to bottles, a bottle cover and even a cold tea pot in Japan.

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• (accessories • anime • beautiful • bottle covers • bottles • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • drinks • green tea • Hayao Miyazaki • My Neighbor Totoro • shop • Studio Ghibli • tea • tea pots • Totoro)

Studio Ghibli releases Japanese-style My Neighbour Totoro bags and pouches in Japan

• Oona McGee
  May 28, 2024

Traditional style with an anime twist.

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• (accessories • anime • beauitful • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • gamaguchi • Hayao Miyazaki • My Neighbor Totoro • nags • pouches • shingen bag • shop • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

Studio Ghibli unveils cool Japanese fans for summer

• Oona McGee
  May 22, 2024

No Face and Totoro will keep you looking and feeling cool all summer long!

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Studio Ghibli passport cases are here to keep you company while you travel

• Oona McGee
  May 21, 2024

Bringing you one step closer to travelling on a Ghibli passport.

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• (anime • Donguri Kyowakoku • Ghibli • Hayao Miyazaki • Jiji • Kiki's Delivery Service • merchandise • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • No Face • passport • passport case • passports • shop • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • Totoro • travel • travel goods)

Boxed sake is now a thing in Japan, thanks to one of the oldest breweries in the country

• Oona McGee
  May 21, 2024

Kojima Sohonten serves up award-winning Toko Junmai in new sustainable cask packaging.

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• (alcohol • bag in box • boxed sake • boxed wine • COK • drinks • environmentally friendly • history • Japan • junmai • Kojima Sohonten • news • nihonshu • sake • shop • sustainability • Toko • Toko Fresh Sake Server • wine • Yamagata)

Enjoy the hydrangeas, birds, and more at Fuji Kachoen Garden Park in Shizuoka Prefecture

• Krista Rogers
  May 7, 2024

While this park at the base of Mt. Fuji offers year-round fun, May is the best season for blooming flowers.

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• (beautiful • birds • flowers • Fuji Kachoen • Fujinomiya • garden • Greenhouse • hydrangea • Mt. Fuji • park • rhododendron • Shizuoka • shop)

Studio Ghibli unveils new goods that tip the hat to The Cat Returns

• Oona McGee
  May 1, 2024

Bringing anime characters out of the film and into real life in a beautiful way.

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• (anime • anime characters • anime merchandise • anime movies • Baron • cats • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Ghibli • merchandise • shop • Studio Ghibli • The Cat Returns)

Porco Rosso punching puppets bring anime rivalry to life in beautiful way

• Oona McGee
  Dec 16, 2023

Donald Curtis and Porco Rosso, like you’ve never seen them before. 

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• (anime • anime merchandise • cute • Donald Curtis • Donguri Kyowakoku • Ghibli • Hayao Miyazaki • merchandise • Porco Rosso • puppets • shop • Studio Ghibli)

Studio Ghibli releases new plush toy backpacks for adults and children

• Oona McGee
  Aug 12, 2023

Now you can take Totoro, Jiji, the Catbus, and Boh from Spirited Away on a new adventure!

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• (anime • Boh • Catbus • cool • cute • Donguri Kyowakoku • Ghibli • goods • Jiji • Kiki's Delivery Service • merchandise • My Neighbor Totoro • My Neighbour Totoro • shop • spirited away • Studio Ghibli • Totoro)

It looks like Costco, it sounds like Costco, but it’s actually Dodosuco — we visit look-alike store

• Katie Pask
  Apr 14, 2022

When is a branch of Costco not a branch of Costco? When it’s a Dodosuco.

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• (bulk buy • Costco • costco japan • dodosuco • Ikuna Kamezawa • Okayama • shop • shopping)

Coffee wizard performs snack alchemy in not-so-secret lair

• Jessica
  Feb 10, 2015

Last week, we gave you a recipe for the tasty caffeinated treat called coffee jelly. This week, we’d like to introduce a coffee shop that is taking that quotidian treat to the next level of taste and presentation. Behold Coffee Suzuki, where the coffee jelly forms right before your very eyes!

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