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Kanji DS Dictionary

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:41:46 -0400

Kanji DS Dictionary

Here's a fascinating way to use your Nintendo DS to learn Japanese more effectively: the Kanji Sonomama Dictionary, which turns any Nintendo DS into a very useful tool for learning Japanese. There are four dictionaries -- English-Japanese, Japanese-English, Kokugo (Japanese-Japanese, the best way to learn) and Kanji, with 240,000 entries at your fingertips. While you can input words with the optional on-screen keyboard, the best way to enter words is using the stylus, which can accurately read...

Smile Slime Nintendo DS Lite Touch Pen Set

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 23:14:59 -0400

Smile Slime Nintendo DS Lite Touch Pen Set

If you have a Nintendo DS Lite, you'll know that games require the use of the innovative touch pad controller system. But why stick with your normal designs when you can add a little flair to the gaming experience. This pen is fully usable on the portable gaming system and features the nostalgic blue slime from an older NES game Dragon Quest. This purchase is for a 2 pen set that comes in both a blue and "gold" slime version and measures 9 cm in length. You can insert the pen in the pen holder...

AIUEO Study with Anpanman

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:24:37 -0400

AIUEO Study with Anpanman

Anpan-man is the super hero beloved by virtually all children in Japan. His head is made of anpan or bread with sweet beans inside, and he and his friends Curry Bread Man, Sliced Bread Man and Melon Panna fight the evil Baikin-man (Bacteria Man). This is a fun Nintendo DS game that helps teach reading and writing of hiragana and katakana through games, card puzzles, and more. You also learn to write correctly using the proper stroke order and the stylus. Learning Japanese was never more fun...

Perfect Kanji ~ Kakitori Kun 2

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:09:21 -0400

Perfect Kanji ~ Kakitori Kun 2

There's exactly one way to write kanji characters correctly, with a specific stroke order for each that you're supposed to keep to every time you write. The trouble is, Japanese people themselves eventually forget this proper way to write, making their characters sloppy and hard to read. Here's a great learning tool to help both Japanese people and foreigners write kanji well. In this great learning tool, you write all the characters learned in first through sixth grade, with a digital teacher...

Perfect Kanji ~ Kakitori Kun vol. 1

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:39:08 -0400

Perfect Kanji ~ Kakitori Kun vol. 1

There's exactly one way to write kanji characters correctly, with a specific stroke order for each that you're supposed to keep to every time you write. The trouble is, Japanese people themselves eventually forget this proper way to write, making their characters sloppy and hard to read. Here's a great learning tool to help both Japanese people and foreigners write kanji well. In this great learning tool, you write all the characters learned in first through sixth grade, with a digital teacher...

Perfect Kanji Power

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 20:50:32 -0400

Perfect Kanji Power

The Japanese use kanji to express complex ideas in writing, but because the Chinese characters are so complex, even Japanese can get out of practice. Here's a unique game for more advanced learners of the language that lets you brush up on all 1945 "general use" kanji that are learned through high school. This is a good tool for anyone who has taken 2-3 years of Japanese or more and wants a way to expose themselves to more kanji input. Includes over 30,000 questions designed to help you use...

Nintendo Doubutsu-no-mori (Animal Crossing) Trio Set

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:38:51 -0400

Nintendo Doubutsu-no-mori (Animal Crossing) Trio Set

Doubutsu no mori (also known as Animal Forest) is a Japan only title that was the last one created for the Nintendo 64 that went out with true Nintendo style. The object was to simply explore the forest, talking with animals while learning about peace and tranquility mixed in with adorable characters and animation that appealed to both the young and young at heart alike. Inside this ultra cool carrying case is three eating utensils: fork, spoon, and matching chopsticks (that measure about 15 cm...

Beautiful Kanji Training

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:24:37 -0400

Beautiful Kanji Training

Another amazing concept for Nintendo DS, this is a new game that teaches you to write beautiful kanji characters in Japanese. To use it, put the cartridge in your Nintendo DS and boot the game, and turn your DS on its side like a book. There are four choices at the main menu: Writing Check (which tests your ability to write characters with the proper stroke order, with several options); Daily Beautiful Kanji Training, regular practice for writing more beautifully; Everyone Beautiful Kanji, a...

Red Retro USB Game Pad -- Nintendo Ver

Sun, 10 Jun 2007 23:51:37 -0400

*Red* Retro USB Game Pad -- Nintendo Ver

At J-List we love Elecom accessories. Smart, stylish and functional, their products have a wonderful simplicity to their design that make them exceptionally useful. This game pad is no exception to the rule -- a standard 8 button game pad that has a touch of retro and fits like it was personally made to be in your particular hands, modelled after Nintendo's original Nintendo Famiy Computer (aka the Nintendo Entertainment System or NES). This fits into USB slot and requires no drivers for...

DUEL LOVE

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:24:37 -0400

DUEL LOVE

Here's a great game for owners of the Nintendo DS: a romance game specifically made for girls, known as an "otome game." As a new female transfer student to the school, you find yourself surrounded by handsome new boys who catch your interest. As the story unfolds, could love be possible with one of them? This innovative game includes scenes in which you must wipe the sweat off their manly bodies after sports as you try to win their love. About this software product: This is a standard Nintendo...

Nintendo Animal Crossing Bento Set ~ Box & Chopsticks & Lunch Bag

Tue, 05 Aug 2008 23:38:51 -0400

Nintendo Animal Crossing Bento Set ~ Box & Chopsticks & Lunch Bag

Doubutsu no mori (also known as Animal Forest) is a Japan only title that was the last one created for the Nintendo 64 that went out with true Nintendo style. The object was to simply explore the forest, talking with animals while learning about peace and tranquility mixed in with adorable characters and animation that appealed to both the young and young at heart alike. For those longinging for the game, here's a cute full bento set featuring the cast of Doubutsu no Mori in a forest green...

Mario Action Plush

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 06:07:36 -0500

Mario Action Plush

All of us here at J-List have fond memories in front of the Nintendo for hours upon end playing Super Mario Brothers and its sequels, so we're always excited when we get these toys by Banpresto! This Super Mario plush doll stands at 12" tall that makes him, cuddly and huggable. The arms are able to move independently, allowing you to pose Mario in various positions. A perfect plush for the nostalgic game fan. An official Nintendo licensed product. Great for fans of Famicom and SNES! (More like...

New Super Mario Soft Magnet

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:56:29 -0400

New Super Mario Soft Magnet

Welcome to the new age of Nintendo featuring New Super Mario Bros. Aiming to bring back the luster of the Golden Age of Gaming with a new twist, Nintendo brings back Mario, Luigi, and the rest of the Super Mario crew for the Nintendo DS system. A cool collection of magnets at your disposal, this purchase showcases a individual magnets which measures 5x4 cm (2x1.5 inches) and can easily stick to any metallic surface. A soft vinyl air cushioned cover is illustrated from 20 different designs...

New Super Mario Plush Keychain ~ Individual

Mon, 28 May 2007 01:58:22 -0400

New Super Mario Plush Keychain ~ Individual

New and refreshed from the Super Mario Bros. world (Nintendo DS), these plush mini keychain figures make a great addition to your backpack, car, or keychain gacha gacha (rattling around) cluster. Based on the New Super Mario series designs and in brilliant color, these little plush figures are your key Nintendo style additions to any occasion. The plush in this box is Mario. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Doki Doki Majo Shinpan Duo

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:41:46 -0400

Doki Doki Majo Shinpan Duo

One of the most popular games for the Nintendo DS is the Doki Doki Majo Shinpan (Thump-Thump Witch Judgment, or more accurately, Heart-Pounding Magical Investigation) in which you must discover the secret witches who have snuck into the school. Of course, this involves touching all the girls with the stylus until you touch the right spot on one of the girls to discover if she's the witch. By far one of the naughtiest games ever released for a Nintendo game, it's great fun! About this software...

Neon Genesis EVANGELION ~ Pachinko & Pachislot

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:24:37 -0400

Neon Genesis EVANGELION ~ Pachinko & Pachislot

When foreigners come to visit Japan, they often head to the Pachinko parlor to try Japan's most famous game. Inside Pachinko establishments you can see machines called "Pachislot" which are basically very interesting slot machines that also contain Pachinko game elements. Because Pachislot machines are often built around famous characters, they're extra fun to play. Here's the officiail Evangelion Pachinko Slot game for the Nintendo DS, which lets you save stress on your wallet because you can...

Famitsu DS plus Wii Reserve Subscription

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:56:07 -0400

Famitsu DS plus Wii Reserve Subscription

Another welcome addition to J-lists Reserve subscription line up is Fami Tsu DS, a Japanese publication geared toward the recent happenings in the world of Nintendo. Bringing you the latest news on games and products geared toward Nintendo DS, you'll find yourself immersed with reviews of all the games that you can handle, and then some ranging from role playing, puzzles, adventure games and more. Although geared more for children (with tons of games based on cuteness), the articles are written...

Mario Plush Doll (M) -- Mario Party

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 07:42:58 -0400

Mario Plush Doll (M) -- Mario Party

All of us here at J-List have fond memories in front of the Nintendo for hours upon end playing Super Mario Brothers and its sequels, and we're always excited when we get SMB toys in, and these were no exception! These Super Mario Brothers plush dolls may be the coolest Mario products we have ever sold at J-List. At 12" tall this plush Mario doll is soft, cuddly and huggable, and his cute expression will definitely warm your day bringing you back to days that have long gone by. This is an...

Puchi Eva: Evangelion @ Game

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:24:37 -0400

Puchi Eva: Evangelion @ Game

A fun game for Evangelion fans that uses the Nintendo DS to send you to school with "Pucchi" (Petite) versions of the Eva characters. To play, start the game and choose data, then start playing the story-based mini games, for example competing with the other characters for a slice of cake that Misato has prepared. All your friends at here: Shinji, Asuka, Kaworu/Kaoru, the three Eva sisters (clones of the original), and for some reason, a cute version of the Eva 00 mech. To play, you make...

Gashapon New Super Mario Soundrop -- Full Set ~ Set of 8

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 08:50:24 -0500

*Gashapon* New Super Mario Soundrop -- Full Set ~ Set of 8

Any gamer from the early '80s has a fond remembrance of the video games of the day, particularly the Nintendo games that dominated the arcades and home consoles, games that were so enjoyable that they become timeless classics, as fun to play today as they were when they were first introduced. Arguably one of the greatest games of the Nintendo boom was Super Mario Brothers, a game that was almost singlehandedly responsible for the video game boom of the mid eighties. It is still playable today...

Japanese T-Shirt - "Tower of Druaga"

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:14:00 -0400

Japanese T-Shirt - "Tower of Druaga"

The classic 80s 8-bit video game The Tower of Druaga from Namco is a true classic, evoking many nostalgic memories among gamers. The the story was recently made into a popular anime series by Gonzo, allowing a new generation to enjoy the story. Whether you played the classic game or are a fan of the new anime, this wacky T-shirt parodies both in a great "Tower Records" font design. Standard U.S. size T-shirt in yellow color, available in S, M, L, and XL. (More like this) (Direct link to this...

Doki Doki Majo Shinpan Mug Cup

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 23:17:03 -0400

Doki Doki Majo Shinpan Mug Cup

A super-cute and nicely designed mug cup is ready for the taking. This particular mug features a cute illustration of Doko Doki Majo Shinpan (Thump-Thump Witch Judgement or translated as "Heart-Pounding Magical Investigation") which was a game created by SNK Playmore for the Nintendo DS. Made of ceramic, it measures 7.5 cm (3 inches) in diameter and 9 cm (3.5 inches). Perfect for fans of Japan's cute culture. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

TAKE-TOMOBO ~ Japanese Retro Toy Bamboo flying Propeller

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 22:32:50 -0400

TAKE-TOMOBO ~ Japanese Retro Toy Bamboo flying Propeller

A classic time waster that keep you entertained for hours, this propeller will inspire feelings of nostalgia for a simpler time when the terms Nintendo and PSP were nonexistent. This simple propeller toy made of bamboo and easily can be secured on a stick. Either drop this from a high location or spin it fast to get it to rotate and create lift off. A relaxing yet very fun activity that's great for sunny days. Comes as a pack of two bamboo flying toys. (More like this) (Direct link to this...

Link Plush (S) ~ Phantom Hourglass

Sun, 09 Dec 2007 23:10:30 -0500

Link Plush (S) ~ Phantom Hourglass

Nintendo's Legend of Zelda is widely considered one of the most impactful video games in history. This is a very cute plush of Link, the main character from the game. A treasure for old school gamers and fans of Japanese anime culture alike! A whimsical Link version to keep around for fun and game nostalgia, as well as in celebration of the new Phantom Hourglass Zelda game for the Nintendo DS. Measures 7.5 inches long. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Super Mario Light Mascot Swing Strap II Full Set of 6

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 23:42:48 -0400

Super Mario Light Mascot Swing Strap II Full Set of 6

Super Mario Brothers has been a staple of world gaming culture for nearly two and a half decades now. This great figure set is a perfect way to celebrate your love for Mario and his world -- Mascot Light Straps! This is a full set collection of six different straps featuring the Toad, Goombas, Piranah Plants, Koopa Troopas, and the invincible star in a 3D style phone strap decorations that actually light up. Anyone who is a fan will love this little piece of memorabilia. (More like this...

FUKOUMORI GOTH Unlucky Bat Princess Stamp Set ~ 25 patterns stamps & 2 colors ink pad

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:50:12 -0400

FUKOUMORI GOTH Unlucky Bat Princess Stamp Set ~ 25 patterns stamps & 2 colors ink pad

The Unlucky Bat Princess known as Fukoumori is another wacky character from Japan combining both cuteness and goth in her own way. Not only is she featured in a number of cool omake (extra presents), but she even is in her own Nintendo DS game. This cute stamp set features 25 different patterns inside that display images of her wacky friends or odd messages ranging from "Unhappy," to your typical "Arigatou (thank you). They are rubber stamped so they won't weaer out easily and come with a red...

FUKOUMORI GOTH Unlucky Bat Princess Notebook

Sun, 27 Jul 2008 22:15:53 -0400

FUKOUMORI GOTH Unlucky Bat Princess Notebook

The Unlucky Bat Princess known as Fukoumori is another wacky character from Japan combining both cuteness and goth in her own way. Not only is she featured in a number of cool omake (extra presents), but she even is in her own Nintendo DS game. This cute denim pencil case features her and all her bat friends printed in full color on the bag. The bag features 2 pockets and has one small coin purse attached to it by a steel chain. Measures 12 x 20 cm (4.7 x 7.9 inches). (More like this) (Direct...

FUKOUMORI GOTH Unlucky Bat Princess Denim Pencil Case

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 22:35:50 -0400

FUKOUMORI GOTH Unlucky Bat Princess Denim Pencil Case

The Unlucky Bat Princess known as Fukoumori is another wacky character from Japan combining both cuteness and goth in her own way. Not only is she featured in a number of cool omake (extra presents), but she even is in her own Nintendo DS game. This cute denim pencil case features her and all her bat friends printed in full color on the bag. The bag features 2 pockets and has one small coin purse attached to it by a steel chain. Measures 12 x 20 cm (4.7 x 7.9 inches). (More like this) (Direct...

Dots -- The Tower of Druaga

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 07:42:58 -0400

Dots -- The Tower of Druaga

The classic video games never go out of style, having gone beyond a simple game and have entered popular culture. From the arcade games to the home video games, the characters from these revered classics still evoke a nostalgic feeling of times when games were seemingly simple yet extremely enjoyable. Now you can have fun creating these iconic dot pixel characters from your favorite classic video games. Much like a mini Lite-Bright withought the light, you affix the square peg pixels into the...

Japonica Kanji Practice Notebook (84 squares)

Wed, 16 May 2007 13:37:10 -0400

Japonica Kanji Practice Notebook (84 squares)

Another handy item for learning Japanese, this is a kanji practice notebook with medium sized squares (84 to a page), including dotted lines that divide each square into quadrants so you can more easily learn to write well-balanced kanji or hiragana/katakana. This great product is recommended by all of us -- we didn't have cool notebooks like this to study with when we were learning Japanese, but you can! Since the best way to learn Japanese is to write characters again and again, this notebook...

SESAME STREET Quilted Pencil Case

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 23:10:32 -0400

SESAME STREET Quilted Pencil Case

Just for you, this new Sesami Street soft pencil case is a fresh style item for all your childs personal storage needs in a light bag that's great for bringing around school. This version has an artistic feel that combines classic illustrations of Elmo, Bert and Ernie, Oscar the Grouch and of course Big Bird mixed in with splay splashes of paint. This is a beautiful quilted version that is encased in a transparent soft vinyl casing to prevent against any water or liquid stains. Everything from...

B's LOG May 2008

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 22:12:50 -0400

B's LOG May 2008

There is a sudden boom in the world of Yaoi that is extremely popular among the women here in Japan. Enjoying the rare offerings of stories revolving around boys love, churning thousands of books filled with masculine, refined and well dressed men professing their love to each other. Among the manga produced by both indies and high end companies, the spawning of bishounen games and even anime are starting to sprout like wildfire. Become part of Japan's loyal Yaoi following with B's Log, the top...

Learn Japanese Through Sake ~ Sake no Hosomichi A la carte

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:25:35 -0400

Learn Japanese Through Sake ~ Sake no Hosomichi A la carte

A great way of learning Japanese is by reading Manga, since it exposes you to typical speaking vocabulary compared to your standard textbook. This comic however, focuses its conversation lessons around an izakaya or traditional Japanese bar setting, designed to teach English to Japanese. For those who've studied for a semester or two, you can learn Japanese through a "reverse" method, taking the English text and recognizing the Japanese translations. Portions of the text are also written with...

Fun with Katakana ~ Sutekina Katakana

Tue, 01 Jul 2008 23:04:05 -0400

Fun with Katakana ~ Sutekina Katakana

This is a picture book by Gomi Taro, a very famous picture book designer, that is here to help you do your first step into Japanese language. When a student starts off in learning Japanese, one of the first writing systems they learn to use is hiragana (used for standard Japanese words). However, another writing system used for writing foreign words (called katakana) is just as important, but not emphasized enough. However, here's a fun and cute way to learn Japanese katakana in a cute...

Fun with Hiragana ~ Sutekina Hiragana

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:55:53 -0400

Fun with Hiragana ~ Sutekina Hiragana

This is a picture book by Gomi Taro, a very famous picture book artist, that is here to help you do your first step into Japanese language. When a student starts off in learning Japanese, one of the first writing systems they learn to use is hiragana (used for standard Japanese words). Here's a fun and cute way to learn Japanese hiragana in a cute children's workbook. Each page features a specific hiragana character surrounded by cute illustrations and English translation of various words that...

Japanese Family-Style Recipes ~ Eigo de Tanoshimu Nihon no Kateiryouri

Wed, 15 Aug 2007 05:11:41 -0400

Japanese Family-Style Recipes ~ Eigo de Tanoshimu Nihon no Kateiryouri

Looking for a way to master both Japanese and Japanese cooking at the same time? Or just learn about Japanese food in general? The Bilingual Books series from Kodansha brings you yet another wonderful glimpse into Japanese life in both English and Japanese. Learn how to make all the Japanese family favorites, gyudon (beef on rice), tempura, niku-jaga (meat and potato stew), miso soup and much much more! Full ingredient list and directions are given in Japanese on the left hand page, and in...

Dots -- Mappy

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 07:42:58 -0400

Dots -- Mappy

The classic video games never go out of style, having gone beyond a simple game and have entered popular culture. From the arcade games to the home video games, the characters from these revered classics still evoke a nostalgic feeling of times when games were seemingly simple yet extremely enjoyable. Now you can have fun creating these iconic dot pixel characters from your favorite classic video games. Much like a mini Lite-Bright withought the light, you affix the square peg pixels into the...

100 Recipes from Japanese Cooking ~ Eigo de Nihon Ryori

Fri, 13 Jul 2007 06:05:00 -0400

100 Recipes from Japanese Cooking ~ Eigo de Nihon Ryori

Looking for a way to master both Japanese and Japanese cooking at the same time? Or just learn about Japanese food in general? The Bilingual Books series from Kodansha brings you another wonderful glimpse into Japanese life in both English and Japanese. Learn how to make all the Japanese family favorites, gyudon (beef on rice), tempura, niku-jaga (meat and potato stew), miso soup and much much more! Full ingredient list and directions are given in Japanese on the left hand page, and in English...

Dots -- Xevious

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 07:42:58 -0400

Dots -- Xevious

The classic video games never go out of style, having gone beyond a simple game and have entered popular culture. From the arcade games to the home video games, the characters from these revered classics still evoke a nostalgic feeling of times when games were seemingly simple yet extremely enjoyable. Now you can have fun creating these iconic dot pixel characters from your favorite classic video games. Much like a mini Lite-Bright withought the light, you affix the square peg pixels into the...

Wii Remote Control Attachment -- Golf ~ Elecom

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 01:49:01 -0500

Wii Remote Control Attachment -- Golf ~ Elecom

Add to the experience of the Wii with this awesome control attachment courtesy of Elecom. This is an attachment that easily snaps together and fits perfectly to your Wii remote. Not only does it look cool, but it's ergonomically fitted to make it feel like the real thing, whether your swinging a bat or a club. This is a sporty golf club version. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Virtual Hiragana Class in One Week ~ Learn Japanese Characters on DVD

Tue, 17 Jun 2008 22:28:56 -0400

Virtual Hiragana Class in One Week ~ Learn Japanese Characters on DVD

When a student starts off in learning Japanese, one of the first writing systems they learn to use is hiragana (used for standard Japanese words). Here's a fun and very educational workbook dedicated toward getting you up to speed with learning these basic characters in one week. This bilingual workbook does include romaji for basic pronunciation, but utilizes visuals to help you remember the phonetics when you see these characters. You'll also pick up basic vocabulary through the quizzes...

Wii Remote Control Attachment -- Baseball ~ Elecom

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:49:17 -0500

Wii Remote Control Attachment -- Baseball ~ Elecom

Add to the experience of the Wii with this awesome control attachment courtesy of Elecom. This is an attachment that easily snaps together and fits perfectly to your Wii remote. Not only does it look cool, but it's ergonomically fitted to make it feel like the real thing, whether your swinging a bat or a club. This is a sporty baseball bat version. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

The Legend of Zelda Hour Glass of Phantom Soundrop Full Set of 6

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:44:56 -0400

The Legend of Zelda Hour Glass of Phantom Soundrop Full Set of 6

Any gamer from the early 80s has a fond remembrance of the video games of the day, particularly the Nintendo games that dominated the arcades and home consoles, games that were so enjoyable that they have become timeless classics, as fun to play today as they were when they were first introduced. Now the recognizable sounds of these games are brought back to life with these fun sized sound drops by Bandai. The six sounds featured are 1) posing a riddle), 2) picking up a heart, 3) Sound of an...

Learn Japanese from Gundam ~ Gundam de Eigo wo Minitsukeru Hon

Tue, 01 Apr 2008 23:07:19 -0400

Learn Japanese from Gundam ~ Gundam de Eigo wo Minitsukeru Hon

For those who are a little tired of learning Japanese through the same boring, dry text book material, here's a little something that will revitalize your interest in the language. Catering to the Gundam fan in you, this entire s bilingual book will take you through real Gundam scenes with their "typical dialog," such as "Let's test the reaction time of your brand-new mobile suits!" which are completely translated into Japanese kanji. Notable vocabulary and grammar points that are emphasized...

Wii Remote Control Attachment -- Tennis ~ Elecom

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 00:49:17 -0500

Wii Remote Control Attachment -- Tennis ~ Elecom

Add to the experience of the Wii with this awesome control attachment courtesy of Elecom. This is an attachment that easily snaps together and fits perfectly to your Wii remote. Not only does it look cool, but it's ergonomically fitted to make it feel like the real thing, whether your swinging a bat or a club. This is a sporty tennis racket version. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

COSMODE 013 ~ Super Cosplay Magazine

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 07:42:58 -0400

COSMODE 013 ~ Super Cosplay Magazine

For anime fans, there is only one COSMODE - a magazine directed at people who are interested in cosplay costumes and style. Containing high quality photos of cosplayers donning their gear and posing both within a studio set and out in the conventions, this is a book of ideas and tips about how to become your favorite anime and game characters. With hundreds of full color photos, tips on making accessories and costumes, makeup and hair, each issue is a treasure trove of information that can be...

Instant Japanese ~ How To Express 1,000 Different Ideas With Just 100 Key Words And Phrases!

Wed, 16 May 2007 13:37:10 -0400

Instant Japanese ~ How To Express 1,000 Different Ideas With Just 100 Key Words And Phrases!

Instant Japanese allows you to quickly and easily meet people, go shopping, ride the subway, ask for directions, order food and drinks, and much more! This thoroughly revised second edition of Boye Lafayette De Mente's classic, bestselling phrase book shows students and travelers how to maximize their communication skills. The idea is simple-learn 100 words and say 1,000 things. The trick is knowing which words to learn. This book presents a basic vocabulary that will be used over and over...

The Japan Book

Fri, 06 Jul 2007 00:41:51 -0400

The Japan Book

For those who want to learn about the world of Japan, this pocket encyclopedia just might be what you're looking for. With a text book tone, this is a quick read at only 147 pages that is filled with plenty of insightful facts to help explain the way Japan works. Divided into five main categories - Geography and Nature, History, Government, Economy, Society and Culture, you can easily flip to the pages to quickly learn what the role of the emperor of Japan is, learn about it's progress with...

Ichinichi 15 Fun no kanji Renshu (Ge) ~ Fifteen Minutes a Day Kanji Practice (Volume Two)

Sun, 09 Dec 2007 22:09:02 -0500

Ichinichi 15 Fun no kanji Renshu (Ge) ~ Fifteen Minutes a Day Kanji Practice (Volume Two)

Beginning kanji study needent be difficult -- this new series by Alc (who also produce the only monthly magazine for Japanese language study directed at students, the Nihongo Journal) allows us to master the essentials of kanji, covering levels 4 and 3 of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test, with only 15 minutes of practice a day! Each lesson contains 6 kanji. Each kanji is introduced with onyomi and kunyomi (the Chinese and Japanese pronunciations. Each kanji also has sample words made with...

Ichinichi 15 Fun no kanji Renshu (Jou) ~ Fifteen Minutes a Day Kanji Practice (Volume One)

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:58:15 -0400

Ichinichi 15 Fun no kanji Renshu (Jou) ~ Fifteen Minutes a Day Kanji Practice (Volume One)

Beginning kanji study needn't be difficult -- this new series by Alc (who also produce the only monthly magazine for Japanese language study directed at students, the Nihongo Journal) allows us to master the essentials of kanji, covering levels 4 and 3 of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test, with only 15 minutes of practice a day! Each lesson contains 6 kanji. Each kanji is introduced with onyomi and kunyomi (the Chinese and Japanese pronunciations. Each kanji also has sample words made with...

Shin Nihongo A I U E O ~ New Japanese A-I-U-E-O

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:32:43 -0400

Shin Nihongo A I U E O ~ New Japanese A-I-U-E-O

For those making their first steps into the world of Japanese, it is hard to try to jump into reading hiragana and katakana -- the Japanese syllabary in which sounds are spelled out. An essential first step for beginning to learn to read Japanese, this new book by ALC makes the process of learning easier. With lots of space for learning to write hiragana and katakana (we recommend photocopying the pages first to maximize practice), and fun quizzes to quicken your reading speed, this book will...

Wooden Japanese Study Puzzle ~ Japan Map

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 22:49:44 -0400

Wooden Japanese Study Puzzle ~ Japan Map

For those who want a fun way to learn the geography of Japan, here's a wooden puzzle map that features all the prefectures of Japan. The puzzle measures 22x29 cm (8.6x11.4 inches) and has about 99 pieces in the collection. The prefectures are written in full kanji and showcases some of the top landmarks that each location is known for, from the Tokyo tower, delicious seafood, special traditional items, or exotic animals that every prefecture is famous for. Very kawaii and very educational. Made...

Manga Bible 4 ~ Color vs Monochrome

Wed, 16 May 2007 13:37:10 -0400

Manga Bible 4 ~ Color vs Monochrome

"Manga Bible" is a series by leading pros in the field, aimed at artists who want to add more punch to their comic art. Not a "how to draw" as much as it is how to make your work more dynamic, each volume in the series takes a look at a particular problem and attacks it from various angles, addressing the problems in making good manga and how to overcome them. Filled with tips, including use of materials, it also has "practice pages" so you can use the ideas expressed in the book and try on...

Manga Bible 3

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 22:39:08 -0400

Manga Bible 3

"Manga Bible" is a series by leading pros in the field, aimed at artists who want to add more punch to their comic art. Not a "how to draw" as much as it is how to make your work more dynamic, each volume in the series takes a look at a particular problem and attacks it from various angles, addressing the problems in making good manga and how to overcome them. Filled with tips, including use of materials, it also has "practice pages" so you can use the ideas expressed in the book and try on...

ONIGIRI / Rice Ball Maker ~ Heart & Star Shape

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 22:55:03 -0400

ONIGIRI / Rice Ball Maker ~ Heart & Star Shape

This is a handy and easy-to-use kitchen item for making your own onigiri (rice 'balls'). Just press some cooked Japanese sticky rice into the mold for perfectly-shaped onigiri. Great for when you have to make a lot quickly or you really want to impress with your 'cooking skills', and an awesome time saver for bento creations. Has flaps in the top of the mold to make removal a snap. This set of onigiri makers has 2 shapes: heart and star-shaped. 'Hey, where'd you learn to make such great...

Nihongo Journal Dec 2006

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 03:16:46 -0400

Nihongo Journal Dec 2006

J-List is proud to present Nihongo Journal, the famous monthly publication by ALC Press that's filled with useful Japanese study exercises for all levels. Each page is specially designed for learners of Japanese, written in full kanji (Chinese characters) with furigana pronunciation. Additional focuses on special vocabulary to learn, coupled with featured articles written with English translations, even more lessons on grammar, comic and role play exercises to help you learn phrases that you...

Talking Smart about Japan: All You Need to Know ~ Speak Japan

Tue, 29 Jul 2008 22:06:43 -0400

Talking Smart about Japan: All You Need to Know ~ Speak Japan

This bilingual book is very interesting because it serves two purposes. One is to help you learning Japanese, as every page has its English translated version on the opposite page, the second is to teach you everything you want to know about Japan and its fabulous culture. From Culture to history, Economy and government issues, you'll also get to learn a lot about Japanese society, food and shelter, sports and leisure, manners and religion. A great multi-purpose book, good for any Japanese...

Japonica Kanji Japanese Practice Notebook(100 squares)

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 12:46:55 -0500

Japonica Kanji Japanese Practice Notebook(100 squares)

The way to learn to write Japanese is to write -- repeatedly -- until you get it. Here is a wonderful Japanese notebook that offers a great way to practice writing Japanese -- either hiragana, katakana or kanji. Each page features 100 spaces for practicing your Japanese. This is an extremely handy item to have for anyone learning either the two kana syllabaries or kanji, and we're glad to be able to offer it to you. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Nihongo Journal July 2007

Tue, 24 Jul 2007 20:51:33 -0400

Nihongo Journal July 2007

J-List is proud to present Nihongo Journal, the famous monthly publication by ALC Press that's filled with useful Japanese study exercises for all levels. Each page is specially designed for learners of Japanese, written in full kanji (Chinese characters) with furigana pronunciation. Additional focuses on special vocabulary to learn, coupled with featured articles written with English translations, even more lessons on grammar, comic and role play exercises to help you learn phrases that you...

Nihongo Journal Feb 2007

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 02:18:24 -0400

Nihongo Journal Feb 2007

J-List is proud to present Nihongo Journal, the famous monthly publication by ALC Press that's filled with useful Japanese study exercises for all levels. Each page is specially designed for learners of Japanese, written in full kanji (Chinese characters) with furigana pronunciation. Additional focuses on special vocabulary to learn, coupled with featured articles written with English translations, even more lessons on grammar, comic and role play exercises to help you learn phrases that you...