 | Nida Schuetlich 1/8 Figure ~ Shuraki Trinity Box 04 *Preorder*. Wow, this is a gorgeous figure designed by Shunya Yamashita featuring a female original character in a military uniform. Best of all, it's a "cast off" figure, allowing you to remove her uniform -- awesome. |
 | P:Chara Pinky Street -- Tsuruya-san, Yuko Nagato. Fans of Haruhi Suzumiya, we've gotten in the fabulous P:Chara Pinky Street figures for both Tsuruya-san and Yuki, with alternate bodies that let you change their clothes. |
 | Churuya-San Anime T-Shirt - "Nyoro~n." You never know what bizarre thing is going to get popular in Japan next. We have a new T-shirt featuring Churuya-san, star of a 4-panel manga manga based on the character Tsuruya-san from the Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya who always gets rejected and who says "Nyoro~n," a meaningless word capturing her disappointment, in the last panel. |
 | Unazukin Birth Stone. See more attractive Unazukin electronic toys that will nod yes or shake their heads no when you talk to them, making them more fun than a Magic 8 Ball. The designs are based on Russian nesting dolls. Three new birthstone-based designs posted today! |
 | Giant Pocky Shock Party Game. What's that, a giant box of Pocky? No, it's actually a fun "Exploding Pocky" party game that you can play with your friends. Each person takes turns pulling out one plastic Pocky stick snack, and no one knows which one will cause all the sticks to explode. It's great fun! |
 | Tabitha 1/8 Figure ~ Zero no Tsukaima *Preorder*. This is Tabitha, a powerful magic user from the popular anime Zero no Tsukaima, now rendered as a 1/8 scale figure that's just beautiful. She gets her name from the daughter of Samantha in Bewitched, or I'm a monkey's uncle. Our only stock of this figure is in now. |
 | Hello Kitty Mosquito Repeller. Keep those pesky bugs away this summer with this Hello Kitty mosquito repeller which creates an invisible barrier that the bugs won't want to enter. Plus it's kawaii! |
 | Newtype Dec 2007. Got another issue of Newtype, the premier magazine for animation from Japan, in stock. Features tons of information on Gundam 00, Lucky Star, Da Capo II, the new Evangelion movie, Clannad, and Spice and Wolf. You get cool free stuff, too, like many posters. Newtype is available through our revolving "Reserve Subscription" service. |
 | B's Log Mar 2008. B's Log is the premier magazine for fans of BL games and anime, and we've gotten some limited stock of the newest issue in for you. Great item for fans of yaoi! |
 | Fullmetal Alchemist 18 Limited ver ~ Hagane no Renkinjutsu Shi with Karuta. A gorgeous manga for fans of Fullmetal Alchemist that comes with a limited edition "Carta" (Karuta) card set that can be used for learning to read hiragana. |
 | Cheerio! ~ How to start Doll Life. Here's a great photobook dedicated to fans of Japan's amazing dolls and doll culture, with lots of photographs of dolls in the lives of fans. Love the photography in this book. |
 | Super Mini Cube ONIGIRI Maker. Also for bento enthusiasts, we've got a cool onigiri maker that creates cubes of rice for decorating your lunch. Just press the rice inside the mold and voila! |
 | Star Wars Tenugui (Japanese Towel). Got two new Star Wars traditional hand towels (tenugui), which are fabulous for collectors. Two new styles on the site now. |
 | Tohato Harvest Cracker -- Green Tea. One of my favorite Japanese snack treats is the Tohato Harvest Crackers, which are fun to munch on and both salty and sweet. Now the company has release an amazing matcha (green tea) version of their popular crackers. Also, see delicious Pure Gummy with real "muscat" juice, or white grape. Also enjoy Poteronino, a fun taste in spicy Italian flavor. |
 | Restocked Traditional Items. See various restocked items, including the Tea Dog Aroma Pot for burning incense candles, a gold Omamori keychain that promises to bring you love, and great hand-made setta sandals made of bamboo. |
 | Faces Stamp ~ Emotion Transforming Soft Stamp. Also, see fresh stock of our Japanese face stamps that can make all kinds of faces, from happy to angry to sad. They're fun! |
 | Beyond Polite Japanese: A Dictionary of Japanese Slang and Colloquialisms. Also, a good book to help you move beyond the normal Japanese in textbooks. Teaches you slang as well as the more "fun" types of Japanese to use. |
 | Golden Darkness 1/8 Figure School Uniform ver. ~ To LOVE-Ru *Preorder*. We have another gorgeous To LOVE-ru figure in for you today, the terribly cute Golden Darkness, an assassin sent to kill Rito, the man alien princess Lala wants to marry. Preorder her now. |
 | Clara Cran 1/8 Figure Noir ver. ~ Shining Wind *Preorder*. Wow, a fabulous figure designed by Tony Taka from the Shining Star series is going to be great. Rendered in 1/8th scale, the figure can be cast off, allowing for more interactivity and fun in your display options. Preorder now! |
 | Japanese Pens, Kanji Practice Notebook. Then see restocked Japanese pens, including Air Press, the powerful pen that works with air pressure, and those mechanical pencils with aromatic pencil leads that provide healing, and more kanji notebooks. |
 | AV Filmed by Women - Onna ga Toru! What would AV look like if it was filmed by women? Find out in this magazine + DVD item, which is a compilation of the best female-made videos showing what women think is hawt. |
 | Sanae Aizawa Cast Off Figure. The previous release of this incredible figure sold out so fast it made our collective heads swim, but we'll try to do better this time, which is why we're posting it for preorder early this time. The reason this figure is so bad-ass include a) it's gorgeous, b) it's larger than your dog, c) it uses "soft oppai" technology, and d) it's so the most, shall we say, gynecologically accurate figure we've ever carried. This incredible figure is now in stock, although most sold out as preorders. |
 | Arisa 1/7 Cast-Off Figure Another Color ver. Illustrated by Shunya Yamashita *Preorder*. Arisa is a character created by Shunya Yamashita and turned into a fabulous PVC figure by Toy's Works. This incredible figure, which is cast off-able, has come in stock! |
{ 2008 05 30 }
Cool Products: Friday, May 30, 2008
Here are today's "really cool products" that I've picked out for you, out of the 30+ new items we've added to the J-List and JBOX.com sites today. Note that some products may be "not safe for work" but that all links will allow you to redirect yourself either to the J-List or JBOX.com websites. To see all the J-List products, check out J-List or the JBOX.com updated products link.