Japanese High School Uniforms

Naruto Anbu Mask

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:56:03 -0400

Naruto Anbu Mask

J-List is happy to make this great limited edition Anbu mask available to our customers, a great item for collectors everywhere! A fabulous high quality mask hand-made from injected plastic which is very thick and durable, this mask is designed to give you many years of great service whether it's worn at Halloween or anime conventions, or displayed in your room. It also features a heavy duty strap attached with scuba divers' glue as well as black block coverings for the eyes, so you can see out...

High School Uniform skirt (winter skirt)

Sat, 18 Aug 2007 01:15:15 -0400

High School Uniform skirt (winter skirt)

A great authentic pleated skirt for one of Matsukameya's high school uniform tops. This is the winter skirt, made of heavier material for increased warmth. Features heavy pleats, a sturdy clasp and zipper on the side. The waist size and length of the skirt may be selected at time of purchase. Note: the zig-zagging lines you see in the picture are stabilization threads to keep the pleats perfect during shipping. They are easily removed with a pair of scissors. Click here for size information...

High School Uniform Top (Winter type, long sleeve)

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 11:43:15 -0400

High School Uniform Top (Winter type, long sleeve)

A wonderful authentic sailor uniform top custom made for you by the famous Matsukameya of Nagoya. This set includes an excellent winter-type sailor uniform top, with warm construction and excellent detailing. Body color: navy blue Collar color: navy blue Collar lines: white (three lines) Sleeve lines: n/a Three horizontal lines across chest Includes scarf and classic scarf clasp with flowery "H" letter Please note that this is the sailor uniform top only. The skirt is shown, but is sold...

TATAMI SETTA Sandal ~ NAMI / Wave

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:30:23 -0400

TATAMI SETTA Sandal ~ NAMI / Wave

The Japanese have worn sandals for centuries, and many men wear them still, often well into winter. This excellent set of footwear from Japan is based on the idea of the setta, but modernizes them with a soft rubber-soled bottom, and a soft traditional clay dyed belt. The feet rest on a smooth bamboo platform that is sewn into the setta and measure 25.5 cm (10 inches) from end to end, 9 cm (3.5 inches) wide and 19.5 cm (7.6 inches) from the thong to the heel (please do be sure to check your own...

Dengeki Layers vol. 19

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 23:23:23 -0400

Dengeki Layers vol. 19

The one common staple of an anime or comic convention around the world whether it be the Comiket in Makuhari, Japan or the Anime Exposition in Anaheim USA, is the cosplayer. These special fans take great time and care to prepare costumes that will be instantly recognizable to anyone who sees it, and is an art and subculture unto itself. J-List is proud to bring you this very special magazine for the cosplay community called "Layers," featuring full color photographs and some quality costume...

Beherit "Eclipse" Necklace 2008 ver. ~ Berserk Preorder

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 20:23:36 -0400

Beherit "Eclipse" Necklace 2008 ver. ~ Berserk *Preorder*

Beserk is a dark fantasy manga created by Kentaro Miura about an orphaned mercenary warrior. The manga is translated and produced by Dark Horse comics and is known for it's violent themes in an uncivilized time. Here's a great item that fans of the series would enjoy, the Beherit pendant made famous from the manga as created by ART of War Manufacturing. It features a rich red, non textured surface with a haunting feel of the famed jewel that almost breathes a life of it's own. Made of...

Beherit "Egg of the King" Necklace 2008 ver. ~ Berserk 2008 ver. Preorder

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 03:40:49 -0400

Beherit "Egg of the King" Necklace 2008 ver. ~ Berserk 2008 ver. *Preorder*

Berserk is an epic fantasy novel that follows the medieval journey of Guts, who's name says it all in this full-on story of demons, bloody warfare, and chaos in a superbly detailed apocalyptic world. This necklace is a fantastic rendition of the Beherit, a creature from hell that hangs as an ornamental necklace, with the power to let the wearer realize their dream at the expense of that which is most dear to them. This is the Crimson Beherit, also called the Egg of the King. A very dark and...

Authentic Japanese Loose Socks ~ 70 cm

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:57:20 -0400

Authentic Japanese Loose Socks ~ 70 cm

A truly rare and unique part of Japanese pop culture, J-List is happy to provide our customers with 100% authentic Japanese "loose socks," the the thick, bunched-up socks that have become a part of Japanese high school culture and famous all around the world! A pair of two 70 cm (27.5 inch) socks made fromA truly rare and unique part of Japanese pop culture, J-List is happy to provide our customers with 100% authentic Japanese "loose socks," the thick, bunched-up socks that have become a part...

High School Uniform skirt (summer skirt)

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:42:13 -0400

High School Uniform skirt (summer skirt)

A great authentic pleated skirt for one of Matsukameya's high school uniform tops. The skirt is made of quality material in Nagoya, Japan, and features heavy pleats, a sturdy clasp and zipper on the side. The waist size and length of the skirt may be selected at time of purchase. Note: the zig-zagging lines you see in the picture are stabilization threads to keep the pleats perfect during shipping. They are easily removed with a pair of scissors. Click here for size information. (More like...

Mini Buddhist Prayer Beads -- Brown

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:58:53 -0400

Mini Buddhist Prayer Beads -- Brown

The nenju beads have a long history that goes as far back as the Kamakura period when Japanese noble monks started using them in prayers. The history of Buddhist prayer beads go back even further to Indian roots. There are several different types of beads, of which materials used, the size of beads, the number of beads and the number of strings of beads. This simple set of natural wood, brown beads are considered a common person's item, owned by Japanese across the country. You can use the...

S Cawaii June 2008

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 23:07:51 -0400

S Cawaii June 2008

A great new magazine available to you each month, this is S Cawaii (Super Cawaii). You may know that cawaii (Kawaii) is Japanese for "cute," which all Japanese girls aspire to be -- and with the help of this excellent fashion magazine which captures both the outrageous fashions of kogals (Japan's original "valley girls") as well as the more stylish fashions of girls in Japan age 16-25. Although the magazine is in Japanese, it was chosen by us because of its very interesting content and high...

Lacquered Wood GETA For Women -- Pink Kimono Pattern Strap

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 22:30:48 -0400

Lacquered Wood GETA For Women -- Pink Kimono Pattern Strap

Geta for women are quickly becoming a popular favorite, the natural and simple style in the Eastern visual tradition are instant foot-love with the ladies. These lacquered geta are a beautiful and natural looking woodgrain shoe that can be worn anytime and have a pretty strap with a pink organic floral print. They have a foam rubber sole on the bottom that keeps them comfortable and easy on most surfaces. This is an 'M' size sandal, 23.5 cm/9.25 inches, corresponds to a U.S. womens' size 6...

High School Uniform Top (Summer type, long sleeve)

Sat, 18 Aug 2007 01:15:15 -0400

High School Uniform Top (Summer type, long sleeve)

A wonderful authentic sailor uniform top custom made for you by the famous Matsukameya of Nagoya. This set includes a simpler Japanese sailor uniform top with all detailing on the shoulders, sleeves and pocket. Body color: white Collar color: navy blue Collar lines: white (one accenting line) Sleeve lines: white (one accenting line) Includes scarf Please note that this is the sailor uniform top only. The skirt is shown, but is sold separately. Click here for size information. (More like this...

COSMODE ~ Costume MODE Magazine Reserve Subscription

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

COSMODE ~ Costume MODE Magazine Reserve Subscription

Cosplay fans rejoice! This is a brand new magazine (starting with vol. 1, issue 1) featuring cosplayers in full regalia at your favorite venues, such as Comiket (Comic Market), Tokyo Game Show, and many others around Japan. Full-page color photos of popular costumes and cosplayers posing, tips on how to do your make-up and hair, clothing designs and a ton more. Plenty of gaming girls (Chun-Li remixes), anime girls (Chobits), comic girls (even an original, updated SpiderGirl that is an absolute...

DX Hand-made Japanese OYAKATA Bamboo Setta ~ TUBOSAGARI

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 23:07:04 -0500

DX Hand-made Japanese OYAKATA Bamboo Setta ~ TUBOSAGARI

A beautiful and stylish traditional Japanese item, these hand-woven Setta sandals are a joy to behold -- made with natural woven pressed bamboo and soled with bicycled tire rubber. Show off your love for Japan with these nicely made cloth strap and high traction gripping soles. A great experience for your feet, and perfect for cosplay! Actual size of these sandals is 10.5 inches long, so should fit a US size 9 foot (but please measure the actual size of your feet first! (More like this) (Direct...

DX Faux Snake Real Leather Setta -- L size

Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:58:41 -0400

DX Faux Snake Real Leather Setta -- L size

A very stylish pair of artificial snake skin sandals with high quality leather soles, made in the Japanese traditional setta-making technique. These are beautifully made sandals that will last a long time, with sturdy leather soles that handle the ground like a pair of moccasins. These are the Japanese "L" size, measuring just under 25 centimeters long, equivalent to a US Mens size 7.5 (Please physically measure your feet for this size estimate). (More like this) (Direct link to this product...

Kimono Hime 6 ~ Kimono Spring Summer Fall Winter Version

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:57:20 -0400

Kimono Hime 6 ~ Kimono Spring Summer Fall Winter Version

It's definitely a pleasure to walk the streets of Tokyo and see more and more young women wearing the traditional Japanese kimono, and seeing it become a fashion trend once again. This book is a beautiful fashion book dedicated to the kimono, in a great "for beginners" approach that reminds us that the kimono is one of the most elegant styles of dresses ever created. It begins with full color fashion shots of an array of kimonos and accessories; an introduction to some of the best high quality...

Kimono Hime 5 ~ Natsu Asatabi ver.

Fri, 18 May 2007 11:47:45 -0400

Kimono Hime 5 ~ Natsu Asatabi ver.

It's definitely a pleasure to walk the streets of Tokyo and see more and more young women wearing the traditional Japanese kimono, and seeing it become a fashion trend once again. This book is a beautiful fashion book dedicated to the kimono, in a great "for beginners" approach that reminds us that the kimono is one of the most elegant styles of dresses ever created. It begins with full color fashion shots of an array of kimonos and accessories; an introduction to some of the best high quality...

Kimono Hime 4 ~ Kimono Sakka ver.

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:57:20 -0400

Kimono Hime 4 ~ Kimono Sakka ver.

It's definitely a pleasure to walk the streets of Tokyo and see more and more young women wearing the traditional Japanese kimono, and seeing it become a fashion trend once again. This book is a beautiful fashion book dedicated to the kimono, in a great "for beginners" approach that reminds us that the kimono is one of the most elegant styles of dresses ever created. It begins with full color fashion shots of an array of kimonos and accessories; an introduction to some of the best high quality...

Men's High School Uniform Pants

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:42:13 -0400

Men's High School Uniform Pants

The authentic high school uniforms made by Matsukameya of Nagoya are famous all through Japan for their quality and attention to detail. We have men's high school uniform tops available now, and to go with them, we've got highly detailed slacks that perfectly match the color and fabric of the uniform top. Complete your cosplay experience as a Japanese high school student with these great uniform bottoms from Matsukameya! (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

YOKOBUE ~ Traditional Bamboo Flute

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 22:47:01 -0400

YOKOBUE ~ Traditional Bamboo Flute

Make your own peaceful melody with this traditional Japanese bamboo flute, which is just as much fun playing as learning how to play it. An interesting conversation piece. 36 cm long, made of real bamboo. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

High School Uniform Top (Summer type, short sleeve) - Traditional

Tue, 19 Jun 2007 03:37:58 -0400

High School Uniform Top (Summer type, short sleeve) - Traditional

A wonderful authentic sailor uniform top custom made for you by the famous Matsukameya of Nagoya. This set includes a complete Japanese sailor uniform top with all detailing on the shoulders, sleeves and pocket (this is the summer short-sleeve version of this uniform top). Body color: white Collar color: navy blue Collar lines: white (three lines) Sleeve lines: white (three lines) Three horizontal lines across chest Includes scarf and classic scarf clasp with flowery "H" letter (the scarf color...

KERA June 2008 vol. 119

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 23:41:22 -0400

KERA June 2008 vol. 119

KERA is a fresh new fashion magazine from the streets of Tokyo. Covering a variety of themes, from punk to Harajuku grunge to Goth-Loli , this magazine gives the reader an excellent idea of the fringe, hip fashions that are currently taking Japanese youth by storm. A thick, large magazine of color photos, it contains not only models, but photos of the apparel alone. It is a mixture of the Harajuku grunge and gothic crowds, a "power up FRUiTs" with superb photographs, famous models, and tons of...

JINBEI / Relax & Cool Homewear -- Black with Thin Pinstriping

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 02:30:20 -0400

JINBEI / Relax & Cool Homewear -- Black with Thin Pinstriping

For your lounging, relaxing, personal style, this Jimbei (Japanese informal clothes for men) set with short jacket and trousers is a nice way to relax at home, functionally, a sort of Japanese smoking jacket for men. This is the black style Jimbei set with thin pinstriping and a woven vent on the jacket sides. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

DX Maiko KIMONO with FAN pattern ~ Red & Gold

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 05:15:14 -0400

DX Maiko KIMONO with FAN pattern ~ Red & Gold

Another icon of Japan is the always comfortable yukata's. This long flowing robe made of 100% cotton, is decorated with an intricate design of gold fan patterns over a dark red background for a very traditional appeal. This very large light weight 'kimono-like' item measures 140 cm (55 inches) in length, has a shoulder to shoulder width of 64 cm (27 inches) and is styled with the trademark oversized sleeves for that true Japanese-style appearance. Large, loose and perfect for relaxing anytime...

JINBEI / Relax & Cool Homewear -- Sand Beige with Stripes

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 22:48:37 -0400

JINBEI / Relax & Cool Homewear -- Sand Beige with Stripes

For your lounging, relaxing, personal style, this Jimbei (Japanese informal clothes for men) set with short jacket and trousers is a nice way to relax at home, functionally, a sort of Japanese smoking jacket for men. This is a sand beige Jimbei set with stripes and a woven vent on the jacket sides. Relax Japanese style with this cool Jinbei. Loose fitting for a relaxed feel. This is an LL size which measures a roomy 65 cm (25 inches) shoulder to shoulder with a 92 cm in length for the top and...

Matsuri Hachimaki -- Festival Headband

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:57:20 -0400

Matsuri Hachimaki -- Festival Headband

This is a totally cool Japanese headband (hachimaki) that's decorated in beautiful kanji with a blue polka dot pattern. The words written on the headband states "Matsuri," or "festival" in Japanese to use during any festival celebration (like during the summer time). Made of high quality cloth material and fits any sized person. Also great for 'The Karate Kid Cosplay!' A good all-purpose headband that is very wacky, you can impress Japanese people with this for sure. Made in good ol' Japan...

YAKIUGI -- Baked Japanese Cedar ~ Geta Sandals

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 02:07:46 -0400

YAKIUGI -- Baked Japanese Cedar ~ Geta Sandals

A very cool and traditional looking pair of geta sandals with a beautifully 'baked' cedar that has burned-edges of the wood grain, making these geta very charming with an interesting texture. Should start a conversation or two, and will make a great addition to your wardrobe. Traditional, yet funky. A nice style item from Japan. Actual size is a little more than 9.75 inches from toe to heel, which corresponds to a US 7 Mens, 8.5 Womens shoe size. (More like this) (Direct link to this product...

Nippon Hachimaki -- Japan Headband

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 04:13:12 -0400

Nippon Hachimaki -- Japan Headband

This is a totally cool Japanese headband (hachimaki) that's decorated in beautiful kanji and complete with the red circle representing the sun of the Japanese flag. The words written on the headband states "Nippon," which simply means "Japan." Made of high quality cloth material and fits any sized person. A good all-purpose headband that is very wacky, you can impress Japanese people with this for sure. Made in good ol' Japan. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Eye Patch -- String Type

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 01:39:31 -0400

Eye Patch -- String Type

Almost everyone has an eye infection or disease at some point in their life, and for that reason eyepatches are a common sight. Recently eye-patches have become a staple in anime culture as well, with eyepatch wearing characters appearing in such anime as Neon Genesis Evangelion, Battle Vixens, Lone Wolf and Cub, Fullmetal Alchemist, Bleach, D.Gray Man and others, where an eyepatch adds something mysterious and distinctive to the character. This is a real eyepatch that's easy on the eyes, fully...

Ichiban Hachimaki -- No.1 Headband

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 03:30:48 -0400

Ichiban Hachimaki -- No.1 Headband

This is a totally cool Japanese headband (hachimaki) that's decorated in beautiful kanji and complete with the red circle representing the sun of the Japanese flag. The words written on the headband declares "Ichi Ban," or "number 1" in Japanese. Made of high quality cloth material and fits any sized person. Great for cosplay or to simply to make a statement about yourself. A good all-purpose headband that is very wacky, you can impress Japanese people with this for sure. Made in good ol...

DX Handmade Wooden NINJA Sword

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 22:38:57 -0400

DX Handmade Wooden NINJA Sword

A very cool handmade wooden short katana with a symbolic Tokugawa crest printed on it. Fits nicely in the sheath, has an angled wooden blade, there's even a slight curve to it which makes it extra cool. Excellent for costume use or ceremoniously hanging above your Shinto altar. About 18 inches in the sheath, blade itself is 10.5 inches long. Awesome. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

High School Briefcase Bookbag

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:39:05 -0400

High School Briefcase Bookbag

You asked for it, and asked for it, and we heard you, but until now, we were not able to provide it. However, now we ask you to marvel at one of the most recognized symbols of Japanese high school life -- the black briefcase bookbag! This gorgeous 4 pocket, finely crafted hand held carrying case, is so exquisitely polished that it shines. This is not an imitation, it is not a knockoff of any sort, it is exactly the same type of bag you can get here in Japan, featuring: a metal lock with key to...

Hello Kitty Toothbrush Holder ( Suction Cup Type )

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 04:58:41 -0400

Hello Kitty Toothbrush Holder ( Suction Cup Type )

Here's a really cute item for your bathroom: this Hello Kitty toothbrush holder is the perfect way to brush away those sleepy eye blues. Hello Kitty is there for you in the morning, holding your toothbrush, doing something nice to get you started on your day. About 1.5 inches long and has a suction cup on the back. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Men's High School Uniform Top

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:57:15 -0400

Men's High School Uniform Top

Ever since J-List began carrying the fabulous authentic high school uniforms for girls, hand-made by Nagoya's famous Matsukameya, we have received many requests for boy's school uniforms it really amazed us. Thanks to the hard work of Matsukameya and the many requests by J-List customers, we're happy to report that we've got boy's uniforms, called gakuran, available now! An incredibly realistic and refined high school uniform, you'll feel like a real Japanese high school student in this unique...

Authentic Japanese Super Loose Socks ~ 120 cm

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:57:23 -0400

Authentic Japanese Super Loose Socks ~ 120 cm

Literally for years, J-List has searched to find a supplier of the perfect loose socks for our customers interested in authentic loose socks, the extra-baggy socks that Japanese high school girls wear, look great, and they keep your legs warm in the winter, too. Japanese girls have many varieties of loose socks (you're supposed to pronounce "loose" as "lose" if you want to be like Japanese), and now we've got the perfect pair. A pair of two 120 cm (47 inch) socks made from a cotton and...

Dengeki Layers vol. 17

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:33:30 -0400

Dengeki Layers vol. 17

The one common staple of an anime or comic convention around the world whether it be the Comiket in Makuhari, Japan or the Anime Exposition in Anaheim USA, is the cosplayer. These special fans take great time and care to prepare costumes that will be instantly recognizable to anyone who sees it, and is an art and subculture unto itself. J-List is proud to bring you this very special magazine for the cosplay community called "Layers," featuring full color photographs and some quality costume...

TATAMI SETTA Sandal ~ TOMBO / Dragonfly

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:48:37 -0400

TATAMI SETTA Sandal ~ TOMBO / Dragonfly

The Japanese have worn sandals for centuries, and many men wear them still, often well into winter. This excellent set of footwear from Japan is based on the idea of the setta, but modernizes them with a soft rubber-soled bottom, and a soft traditional clay dyed belt. The feet rest on a smooth bamboo platform that is sewn into the setta and measure 25.5 cm (10 inches) from end to end, 9 cm (3.5 inches) wide and 19.5 cm (7.6 inches) from the thong to the heel (please do be sure to check your own...

Japanese Classic Waraji Sandals

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 04:58:41 -0400

Japanese Classic Waraji Sandals

This year we are pleased to offer many types of traditional Japanese footwear, but how would you like something really traditional to slip onto your feet? This is a pair of waraji, "samurai sandals" made completely from straw grass -- completely natural. Waraji used to be the standard footwear of the common people in Japan, but now is only worn by buddhist monks and for people who like to wear something more environmentally friendly around the house. Cool for even display, this unusual offering...

Socks Glue "Pita" for Loose Socks

Wed, 21 May 2008 00:49:37 -0400

Socks Glue "Pita" for Loose Socks

Japanese high school girls wear outrageously oversized socks called "loose socks." How do they keep their socks from falling down? You guessed it -- they use "socks glue" (also called sock-tachi in Japanese). Here's some authentic socks glue for you, straight from Japan -- an incredible handy water-based glue that you apply to your calf to ensure your socks don't fall down. They go great with the sailor uniforms we carry by Matsukameya of Nagoya! (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Lacquered Wood Sandal For Women -- Purple Kimono Style

Mon, 28 May 2007 01:41:16 -0400

Lacquered Wood Sandal For Women -- Purple Kimono Style

Open toe pointy clogs with shiny lacquered wood, traditional kimono pattern and offset pointed toe. These have a black front on the fabric with patchwork purple kimono-inspired design. Cloth is lined with purple felt, giving these clogs funky style and comfort. The sandals measure 9.5 inches/24.5 cm from toe to heel, equivalent to a Women's US shoe 7.5 (More like this) (Direct link to this product) (GTWF GTFALL)

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Kimono Hime 2 ~ Oatsurae ver.

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:57:20 -0400

Kimono Hime 2 ~ Oatsurae ver.

It's definitely a pleasure to walk the streets of Tokyo and see more and more young women wearing the traditional Japanese kimono, and seeing it become a fashion trend once again. This book is a beautiful fashion book dedicated to the kimono, in a great "for beginners" approach that reminds us that the kimono is one of the most elegant styles of dresses ever created. It begins with full color fashion shots of an array of kimonos and accessories; an introduction to some of the best high quality...

Kimono Hime 3 ~ Momen Kimono ver.

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:57:20 -0400

Kimono Hime 3 ~ Momen Kimono ver.

It's definitely a pleasure to walk the streets of Tokyo and see more and more young women wearing the traditional Japanese kimono, and seeing it become a fashion trend once again. This book is a beautiful fashion book dedicated to the kimono, in a great "for beginners" approach that reminds us that the kimono is one of the most elegant styles of dresses ever created. It begins with full color fashion shots of an array of kimonos and accessories; an introduction to some of the best high quality...

Kimono Hime 1~ Kotohajime ver.

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:57:20 -0400

Kimono Hime 1~ Kotohajime ver.

It's definitely a pleasure to walk the streets of Tokyo and see more and more young women wearing the traditional Japanese kimono, and seeing it become a fashion trend once again. This book is a beautiful fashion book dedicated to the kimono, in a great "for beginners" approach that reminds us that the kimono is one of the most elegant styles of dresses ever created. It begins with full color fashion shots of an array of kimonos and accessories; an introduction to some of the best high quality...

Working Yukata ~ Japanese Traditional Working Suit (Samue)

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 22:28:50 -0400

Working Yukata ~ Japanese Traditional Working Suit (Samue)

The "samue", in essence is a monk's working or non-spiritual clothing. A very old style working suit used back in the early years of Japan, it's so engrained into the culture that it is still a common sight to see even today. Whether a seasoned artist, carpenter, gardener, or simply just relaxing for the day, this is a terrific "yukata-style" item that's representative of traditional Japan, and perfect to keep you comfortable while you busily work away at your chores. This is a standard large...

Lacquered Wood Sandal For Women -- Red Kimono Style

Mon, 28 May 2007 01:41:16 -0400

Lacquered Wood Sandal For Women -- Red Kimono Style

Open toe pointy clogs with shiny lacquered wood, traditional kimono pattern and offset pointed toe. These have a black front on the fabric with patchwork red kimono-inspired design. Cloth is lined with red felt, giving these clogs funky style and comfort. Measure 9.5 inches from heel to toe, corresponding to a US Womens size 5.5 shoe. A really high quality pair of traditional 'geta' sandals that you'll love to walk around in. Bring a little piece of Japan to your feet! (More like this) (Direct...

UKIYOE Setta with Brown Strap -- M size

Tue, 10 Jul 2007 02:52:59 -0400

UKIYOE Setta with Brown Strap -- M size

A cool pair of sandals with a samurai ukio-e ('yoo-kee-o-ay') print that you can enjoy revealing just as you head for the deep end, or just before some other shoeless activity. Made with a nice rubber tread and strong double strap (hanao) that's fit to take some abuse during your fair weather excursions. This is the brown strap version, in a Japanese "M" size that measures 26 cm long, comparable to an 8.5 size US shoe (but please also measure your actual foot size). (More like this) (Direct...

Hakufu Sonsaku 1/6 Figure School Swimsuit ver.~ Dragon Destiny Preorder

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:39:05 -0400

Hakufu Sonsaku 1/6 Figure School Swimsuit ver.~ Dragon Destiny *Preorder*

Fans of the hit anime series Ikkitousen (aka Ikki Tousen, Battle Vixens, Dragon Destiny) will no doubtly recognize this voluptuous character - Hakufu Sonsaku, one of Seito High School's greatest fighters. An exciting and sexy series to behold, this is the perfect item to display your true fandom for the animated series. This high quality PVC figure is set at 1/6 th the scale and measures about 13 cm (5 inches) tall. Showcases the cute and sexy Hakufu seated seductively wearing a very...

Mushiro Setta with Mixed Colored Belt

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:39:05 -0400

Mushiro Setta with Mixed Colored Belt

Mushiro is the old style woven grass that was a precursor to tatami, the grass that makes up much of the flooring in Japan even today, enjoyed for its coolness in the summer and warmth in the winter, and its breathable quality. The feeling of walking on mushiro is replicated in these sandals, made right here in Japan. Featuring a strong and durable hanao (strap) and the sole is thick foam rubber for comfort of walking, and the mushiro allows your feet to stay cool and dry, representative of...

FRUITS Reserve Subscription

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

FRUITS Reserve Subscription

Another great magazine available by monthly "reserve subscription" from J-List, this is Fruits, which features "Harajuku Free Style," and is loaded with photos of the fashionable young people who walk around Japan's young culture capital, Harajuku. See all the fashions that young people are wearing now, from imported jeans to cute tops with funny English on them to hair styles and more. Fashion is culture, and this magazine is brimming with excellent, interesting Japanese fashion culture! This...

Dengeki Layers vol. 18

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:27:37 -0400

Dengeki Layers vol. 18

The one common staple of an anime or comic convention around the world whether it be the Comiket in Makuhari, Japan or the Anime Exposition in Anaheim USA, is the cosplayer. These special fans take great time and care to prepare costumes that will be instantly recognizable to anyone who sees it, and is an art and subculture unto itself. J-List is proud to bring you this very special magazine for the cosplay community called "Layers," featuring full color photographs and some quality costume...

TATAMI SETTA Sandal ~ SHIBORI / Dotted Line Pattern

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:38:34 -0400

TATAMI SETTA Sandal ~ SHIBORI / Dotted Line Pattern

The Japanese have worn sandals for centuries, and many men wear them still, often well into winter. This excellent set of footwear from Japan is based on the idea of the setta, but modernizes them with a soft rubber-soled bottom, and a soft traditional clay dyed belt. The feet rest on a smooth bamboo platform that is sewn into the setta and measure 25.5 cm (10 inches) from end to end, 9 cm (3.5 inches) wide and 19.5 cm (7.6 inches) from the thong to the heel (please do be sure to check your own...

Moe Moe Lingerie Encyclopedia ~ Moe Moe Lingerie Zukan

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:39:05 -0400

Moe Moe Lingerie Encyclopedia ~ Moe Moe Lingerie Zukan

This is a great item we've got here: This manga sized artbook is a Moe lingerie encyclopedia. It contains description on every single type of lingerie, illustrated by super cute and sexy moe characters, wearing lingerie. From bras, to panties, you'll now and see everything about cute and hot lingerie. Great for fashion enthusiasts or Moe character lovers, this cute artbook definitely worth the look. Great for gifts. 190 pages. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Happi-Coat ~ Japan's Entertainers

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:11:34 -0400

Happi-Coat ~ Japan's Entertainers

Happi coats originated as shopkeeper uniforms at sushi restaurants and by street vendors, today they are worn on a variety of occasions, especially during the summer matsuri festival season. This Happi has a Japan entertainer theme, with gametic patterns in a black color scheme with a Sumo, Geisha, and a Kabuki actor. Good for wearing to the pool or as a nighttime robe. This is for an L sized coat made out of cotton. The measurements for this coat are 70 cm (27 inches) from shoulder to shoulder...

Sumo Yukata ~ Japanese Cotton Kimono

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:38:34 -0400

Sumo Yukata ~ Japanese Cotton Kimono

Another icon of Japan is the always comfortable yukata's. This long flowing robe made of 100% cotton, is decorated with an intricate design of sumo wrestlers and kanji over a dark blue background for a very traditional appeal. This very large light weight 'kimono-like' item measures 148 cm in length, has a shoulder to shoulder width of 63 cm (25 inches) and is styled with the trademark oversized sleeves for that true Japanese-style appearance. Please feel free to inquire about different sizes...

DX Setta L size ~ Silver Dragon Print & Silver Straps

Mon, 02 Jun 2008 02:30:51 -0400

DX Setta L size ~ Silver Dragon Print & Silver Straps

The Japanese have worn setta (sandals) for centuries, but here's one with a cool modern twist. This is a sandal designed especially for men, is a foam padded sole with rubber treads to make walking as pleasurable as possible. They are easy on your feet and are an excellent sandal if you plan to be walking all day in them and need more elastic support. These setta are a unique item from Japan with the measuring 25.5cm (10") long and 10 cm (4") wide and the thong (where your toes goe between...

DX Setta L size ~ Tiger Print & White Fake Snake Skin Straps

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 21:54:59 -0400

DX Setta L size ~ Tiger Print & White Fake Snake Skin Straps

The Japanese have worn setta (sandals) for centuries, but here's one with a cool modern twist. This is a sandal designed especially for men, is a foam padded sole with rubber treads to make walking as pleasurable as possible. They are easy on your feet and are an excellent sandal if you plan to be walking all day in them and need more elastic support. These setta are a unique item from Japan with the measurements being 25.5cm (10") long and 10.5 cm (4") wide and the thong (where your toes goe...

TATAMI SETTA Sandal ~ ICHIMATSU / Checked Pattern

Thu, 19 Jun 2008 22:48:37 -0400

TATAMI SETTA Sandal ~ ICHIMATSU / Checked Pattern

The Japanese have worn sandals for centuries, and many men wear them still, often well into winter. This excellent set of footwear from Japan is based on the idea of the setta, but modernizes them with a soft rubber-soled bottom, and a soft traditional clay dyed belt. The feet rest on a smooth bamboo platform that is sewn into the setta and measure 25.5 cm (10 inches) from end to end, 9 cm (3.5 inches) wide and 19.5 cm (7.6 inches) from the thong to the heel (please do be sure to check your own...

Tattoo Lifestyle vol. 16 May 2007

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 02:40:43 -0500

Tattoo Lifestyle vol. 16 May 2007

This unique magazine from Japan is an excellent resource for those who are interested in tattoos especially with a Japanese flavor. In this magazine, you'll see hundreds of full-color photos of tattoos on Japanese people, from the rebellious youth to the full-back and shoulders yakuza (Japanese gangster) style. Interviews with tattoo artists and dozens of shops are spotlighted with color samples of their work. A great magazine for those who are interested in researching ideas for their next...

Geometry Yukata ~ Japanese Cotton Kimono

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:40:48 -0400

Geometry Yukata ~ Japanese Cotton Kimono

Another icon of Japan is the always comfortable yukata's. This long flowing robe made of 100% cotton and is decorated with a very stylish geometry pattern in white and black colors. This very large light weight 'kimono-like' item measures 148 in length, has a shoulder to shoulder width of 63 cm (25 inches) and is styled with the trademark oversized sleeves for that true Japanese-style appearance. Please feel free to inquire about different sizes for this item. Large, loose and perfect for...