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Lucky Frog Netsuke

Thu, 06 Dec 2007 22:03:27 -0500

Lucky Frog Netsuke

A cute little frog netsuke (strap) that's raising his foot just like the Lucky Cat (Maneki Neko). Nicely stylized Japanese strap you can hang on your mobile phone, backpack, in your car, wherever. Also has a little bell on it that will help you remember where you left your mobile phone, backpack, car, or whatever it is that you just lost. A fun and interesting cute culture item from Japan! (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

My Neighbor Totoro Wrist Watch -- Oval Gold Face

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 02:03:33 -0400

My Neighbor Totoro Wrist Watch -- Oval Gold Face

A cute and well made ladies watch featuring characters from the My Neighbor Totoro anime with Totoro, Sho Totoro (white) and Chu Totoro (blue). Has a brown leather strap and a gold colored oval watch face. Comes in a cool illustrated box. An official Ghibli approved product. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Star Trek Alpha -- Full Set Set of 5 ~ Furuta

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:18:47 -0400

Star Trek *Alpha* -- Full Set *Set of 5* ~ Furuta

Star Trek is well and alive in Japan, where premier toy maker Furuta has created another fantastic series of highly detailed replicas of Star Trek ships under the name "alpha collection"! A dynamite set of "shokugan" (candy toys) that also comes with delicious candy in each box. Famous for their detailed and faithful replicas of many sci-fi vehicles, this series promises to be one of their best yet! Each toy comes with a deluxe display stand with name piece. The items in this collection are: 1...

Vegetable Sunshine Buddies (Nohohon Zoku) -- Lettuce

Sun, 09 Dec 2007 22:05:34 -0500

Vegetable Sunshine Buddies (Nohohon Zoku) -- Lettuce

The Hidamari no Tami (also known as the Sunshine Buddies) are beloved across Japan for their pleasant, happy expression, and their serenely nodding head that moves in time by the power of sunlight, these display toys are environmentally friendly. As they nod their head to a nonexistent tune, the Sunshine Buddies are said to give a relaxing atmosphere to wherever they are displayed. This Hidamari is from the 'Vegi-Fru' (Vegitable + Fruit) series, this is the 'Lettuce type' version. Sunshine...

Animedia Reserve Subscription

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

Animedia Reserve Subscription

By customer request, J-List is happy to add a new anime magazine to our line-up of available revolving subscriptions. Published by Gakushukan, creators of the excellent Megami Magazine, each issue of Animedia is filled with brilliant glossy color pictures from the hottest anime in Japan. You also get loads of extras, like pull-out posters, booklets, calendars, and more in each issue. An excellent magazine which you'll surely enjoy each month, we recommend Animedia for all fans. This magazine...

SF Movie Selection Star Trek vol. 1 Set of 7

Fri, 04 Apr 2008 03:10:31 -0400

SF Movie Selection Star Trek vol. 1 Set of 7

Over the years, we've sold some pretty awesome products at J-List, including the popular miniatures of Star Trek ships produced for the domestic market here. Now famous toy maker Konami is bringing their attention to detail in a new line of Star Trek ships that's sure to be treasured by all Star Trek fans. The new series of ships is based on the Star Trek films, and offers incredibly detailed versions of all the vessels you love. This set of six includes the U.S.S. Enterprise A, the Enterprise...

Henry Jones Soft Vinyl Figure Panson Works

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 23:20:50 -0400

Henry Jones Soft Vinyl Figure Panson Works

It's been a while since we last heard from good ol Indy, but he's back and we're all excited to join him on his latest adventure at the "Kingdom of the Crystal Skull." As part of the celebration for his return, Panson Works/ Kotobukiya brings a wonderful figure rendition of the Henry Jones (played by Sean Connery) the father of the famed Archeology. This adorable soft vinyl figure from the "Last Crusade" film, measures 12 cm (4 inches) tall comes with a book and is decorated with a cute bow...

Kitahara World Car Selection vol.4 Basic Set of 12

Sun, 06 Jan 2008 20:48:38 -0500

Kitahara World Car Selection vol.4 Basic Set of 12

From the master toy collector Teruhisa Kitahara, produced by Zacca, this is Kitahara's World Car Collection, vol.4. A really cool set of gashapon 1/72 scale miniature cars featuring some models of famous cars specially selected by Kitahara-san himself, including: VW Bus Samba, MB 560 SL Soft Top, Mini Pick Up Van, Lancia Delta HF Integrale, Ford F1 Pickup (1948), Land Rover Series III 109, Porsche Carrera GT, Puegot 106 CC Open Top, Ford Ka, BMW Z3 Cabriolet, Mazda RX-8, and the Mercedes Benz...

Kitahara World Toy Collection vol.1 Basic Set of 10

Thu, 03 Jan 2008 21:26:21 -0500

Kitahara World Toy Collection vol.1 Basic Set of 10

From the master toy collector Teruhisa Kitahara, produced by Zacca, this is Kitahara's World Toy Collection, vol.1. A really cool set of gashapon miniature figures featuring some of the most classic toys from around the world, as selected by Kitahara-san, including: Godzilla (with non-functioning remote controller), Trunk Porter, Radar Robot (with non-functioning remote), Robotank-Z, Radio Controlled Car (with non-funtioning remote), Fancy Train, and Slinky Dog. There are alternate versions of...

Kamikaze Combat Machine Individual

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 07:17:29 -0500

Kamikaze Combat Machine Individual

What we call "Kamikaze" attacks, in which an attacker is prepared to die to defeat his enemy, are known as tokkou kougeki in Japanese, simply meaning "special attack." Here's a fascinating new toy series that documents the history of these combat methods during World War II, from the famous Japanese Zero planes to micro submarines to torpedoes with soldiers inside them, guiding them to their targets. A great detailed line of prepainted miniature military toys for fans of Candy Toy / Gashapon...

Puchi Home Center Full Set of 10 ~ Re-ment ReMent Mini

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:29:46 -0400

Puchi Home Center Full Set of 10 ~ Re-ment ReMent Mini

Not only does Re-Ment take us on a virtual trip around the cuisine of Japan, giving us fantastic miniature versions of food and kitchen, but also takes us to different kinds of shops to illustrate the typical lives of Japanese. This time, Re-ment travels to the Home Center -- a place where you can buy tools, interior goods, sporting supplies, pets, gardening supplies and more. There are ten different sets in this series, each set being something you can find in a typical home center shop in...

Lucky Star Okiraku Box ~ Kagami Hiiragi

Thu, 03 Jan 2008 21:26:21 -0500

Lucky Star Okiraku Box ~ Kagami Hiiragi

Here's a wonderful special limited edition box for all you fans of the Lucky Stars anime series. This box set features a full color 32 page databook, CD-ROM (with extra goodies including a screen saver), an "official" academy student note pad, and PVC figure that measures 6 cm tall (2.4 inches) tall and complete with stand. This special set is only available in limited quantities, so get yours while supplies last. This version focuses on Kagami Hiiragi. (More like this) (Direct link to this...

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...

Den-Den Daiko / Mimikaki (Ear Cleaner)

Mon, 09 Jul 2007 01:19:07 -0400

Den-Den Daiko / Mimikaki (Ear Cleaner)

Made popular around the world for their appearance in the Karate Kid movies, den daiko, or twist drums as they are sometimes called, are traditional Japanese childrens rhythm toys that seem to never lose their 'ooh' value, no matter the age of the holder. Now you can do your den den-ing in between ear cleaning with this wacky den daiko - mimikaki combo! Although it sounds really interesting, health concerns prevent us from suggesting you do both at once. From the wild thrashings of the den, to...

Puchi Blythe -- Love to Dress ~ Milk Maid Country

Tue, 19 Jun 2007 23:28:48 -0400

Puchi Blythe -- Love to Dress ~ Milk Maid Country

Modern pop culture just wouldn't be the same if it wasn't for Blythe, a classic doll only manufactured for one year in 1972 by Allison Katzman produced by Kenner toys. Nearly forgotten for almost 30 years (truly a doll ahead of its time), doll collector Gina Garan introduced Blythe to Junko Wong, head of CWC (Creative World Connections agency), who redesigned the doll for Japanese collectors, breathing new life into the Blythe phenomenon worldwide. Now Blythe is a cool line of chic fashion...

Totoro Match Box Music Box ~ Mei and Kurosuke -- Totoro no Takaramono

Thu, 20 Dec 2007 21:17:38 -0500

Totoro Match Box Music Box ~ Mei and Kurosuke -- Totoro no Takaramono

Studio Ghibli astounds us once again with these incredible matchbook music boxes featuring the music and characters from the Hayao Miyazaki anime "My Neighbor Totoro". The matchbooks measure about 2 inches across (5.5 cm) and open to reveal 2 Soot Sprites inside. Detailed and entirely faithful to the movie, they recapture the ghibli spirit and are wonderful collectibles that you can share and keep as a treasure for years to come. Made by toymaker Sekiguchi in Japan. (More like this) (Direct...

Make a Wish! ~ Temple Bell Strap with Fortune

Wed, 19 Dec 2007 04:46:45 -0500

Make a Wish! ~ Temple Bell Strap with Fortune

A great bell strap for your bag or mobile phone that looks just like the wishing bell that you can find in Japanese temples. Includes a fortune in Japanese just like the ones you can get when you make a donation at the temple. Throw some money in, pray for something (make a wish), and ring the bell! Good for keeping the good luck flowing. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Happy Message Lucky Cat Strap ~ BUCHI Cat

Thu, 13 Sep 2007 23:37:45 -0400

Happy Message Lucky Cat Strap ~ BUCHI Cat

Just about everyone in the world now is aware of the Maneki Neko ("Lucky Cat") -- Bruce Sterling even wrote a short science fiction story dedicated to the cat. Lucky cats come in all shapes and sizes, but very few are as cute and cuddly as these keychains that you can take with you wherever you go for that extra lucky feeling. This cute smiling kitty has one paw up beckoning for luck and happiness, with a little message inscribed that means you will find luck and happiness. You'll love this...

Happy Message Lucky Cat Strap ~ MIKE Cat

Thu, 17 May 2007 22:54:51 -0400

Happy Message Lucky Cat Strap ~ MIKE Cat

Just about everyone in the world now is aware of the Maneki Neko ("Lucky Cat") -- Bruce Sterling even wrote a short science fiction story dedicated to the cat. Lucky cats come in all shapes and sizes, but very few are as cute and cuddly as these keychains that you can take with you wherever you go for that extra lucky feeling. This cute smiling kitty has one paw up beckoning for luck and happiness, with a little message inscribed that means you will find luck and happiness. You'll love this...

Happy Message Lucky Cat Strap ~ TORA Cat Yellow

Wed, 17 Oct 2007 00:57:04 -0400

Happy Message Lucky Cat Strap ~ TORA Cat Yellow

Just about everyone in the world now is aware of the Maneki Neko ("Lucky Cat") -- Bruce Sterling even wrote a short science fiction story dedicated to the cat. Lucky cats come in all shapes and sizes, but very few are as cute and cuddly as these keychains that you can take with you wherever you go for that extra lucky feeling. This cute smiling kitty has one paw up beckoning for luck and happiness, with a little message inscribed that means you will find luck and happiness. You'll love this...

JiJi "Kacha Kacha" Music Box Keychain ~ Kiki's Delivery Service

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 12:21:34 -0400

JiJi "Kacha Kacha" Music Box Keychain ~ Kiki's Delivery Service

New from Sekiguchi, these Studio Ghibli kacha-kacha music boxes are windable joy for Ghibli lovers. "kacha-kacha" is an onomatopoeia that can be used for the sound of a capsule toy falling down the machine after you turn the coin nob -- hence the term "gachapon". We've got lots of great Totoro items from them and these are no exception. Each music box has a character and a matching tune from the anime, with some kacha-kacha pieces inside the box that rattle around when you move the box. This...

Totoro Matchbox Music Box ~ Totoro -- Totoro no Takara

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 01:59:46 -0400

Totoro Matchbox Music Box ~ Totoro -- Totoro no Takara

Studio Ghibli astounds us once again with these incredible matchbook music boxes featuring the music and characters from the Hayao Miyazaki anime "My Neighbor Totoro". The matchbooks measure about 2 inches across (5.5 cm) and open to reveal 2 acorns inside. Detailed and entirely faithful to the movie, they recapture the ghibli spirit and are wonderful collectibles that you can share and keep as a treasure for years to come. Made by toy maker Sekiguchi in Japan. (More like this) (Direct link to...

Super Mini Hariko Daruma -- White

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 02:13:46 -0400

Super Mini Hariko Daruma -- White

Bring some Japanese tradition to your desktop with this fun little mini daruma. The way daruma dolls are traditionally used is to write something you want on the front and color-in one eye. If you get your wish, you're supposed to color-in the other eye. This is the perfect sized daruma for your small display, window nicknacks, and a must-have stocking stuffer, at 2 about inches tall. This purchase is for the white version desktop daruma. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Cellular Phone Leash Clip

Sun, 12 Aug 2007 21:45:55 -0400

Cellular Phone Leash Clip

A super handy and cell phone-saving strap that you can clip to your jacket or belt -- keeps your cell phone, PDA, or other expensive or necessary electronic device from obeying the law of gravity and crashing down onto the nearest flat surface. This "Roll Up" Nobi-Nobi (stretching) device-retracting strap will save your stuff from many a nick and crack. Probably good for magic tricks too! Fully extends to 2 feet in length so there's enough strap to talk on the phone comfortably. (More like...

Super Desktop Hariko Daruma -- Yellow

Fri, 16 Nov 2007 00:11:52 -0500

Super Desktop Hariko Daruma -- Yellow

Bring some Japanese tradition to your desktop with this fun little mini daruma. The way daruma dolls are traditionally used is to write something you want on the front and color-in one eye. If you get your wish, you're supposed to color-in the other eye. This is the perfect sized daruma for your small display, window nicknacks, and a must-have stocking stuffer, at 2 about inches tall. This purchase is for the yellow version desktop daruma. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Puchi Drug Store -- Full Set Set of 10 ~ Re-ment Puchi Sample Series

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:14:32 -0400

Puchi Drug Store -- Full Set *Set of 10* ~ Re-ment Puchi Sample Series

Re-Ment puchi sample shokugan have been a hot seller here at J-list and this will nonetheless be another hit for fans of cute culture. This time we visit the local Japanese pharmacy where you can go to get more than just your perscriptions filled! Made out of high quality PVC and painstakingly painted to be as close to the real thing as possible with miniature energy drinks, stethascopes, hair dyes, and even the delicious Calorie Mate. Each particular box comes with a full array of miniature...

P:Chara Tsuruya-san Pinky Street

Thu, 29 May 2008 23:32:09 -0400

P:Chara Tsuruya-san Pinky Street

Pinky Street figures are the brainchildren of BabySue design, produced by Vance Project in Japan. They're much more than just dolls or action figures, all with universally interchangeable heads, hair, and upper and lower body components. Pinky:st is all about the style you can create, with a huge range of actually cool fashions and figures with attitude. There's a grip of accessories to mix and match, too, so it's really hard to get bored collecting them. Stand 10cm high. (More like this...

Kamikaze Combat Machine Collection Basic Set of 8

Mon, 25 Feb 2008 07:17:29 -0500

Kamikaze Combat Machine Collection Basic Set of 8

What we call "Kamikaze" attacks, in which an attacker is prepared to die to defeat his enemy, are known as tokkou kougeki in Japanese, simply meaning "special attack." Here's a fascinating new toy series that documents the history of these combat methods during World War II, from the famous Japanese Zero planes to micro submarines to torpedoes with soldiers inside them, guiding them to their targets. A great detailed line of prepainted miniature military toys for fans of Candy Toy / Gashapon...

P:Chara Yuki Nagato Pinky Street

Thu, 29 May 2008 23:32:09 -0400

P:Chara Yuki Nagato Pinky Street

Pinky Street figures are the brainchildren of BabySue design, produced by Vance Project in Japan. They're much more than just dolls or action figures, all with universally interchangeable heads, hair, and upper and lower body components. Pinky:st is all about the style you can create, with a huge range of actually cool fashions and figures with attitude. There's a grip of accessories to mix and match, too, so it's really hard to get bored collecting them. Stand 10cm high. (More like this...

Evangelion Soundrop Type 2 Full Set of 8

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 01:04:53 -0400

Evangelion Soundrop Type 2 Full Set of 8

From the otakuriffic minds of Bandai comes a great new series of Soundrop voice keychains that aims to please fans of Gainax's popular anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion. A set of eight gashapon (capsule toy) keychains with voices that speak when you press their large, beautifully designed buttons, and say all the famous lines from the series, hitting all the right "moe points" that serious otaku will dig. The keychains product loud, clear voices, and include batteries inside them so they're...

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

Fri, 01 Feb 2008 01:28:37 -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...

Dengeki Daioh June 2008

Thu, 22 May 2008 22:52:21 -0400

Dengeki Daioh June 2008

Dengeki ("electric shock" in English) is popular for it's gaming magazines and reviews. This is the monthly Dengeki Comic Daioh! a thick, slick, hip manga featuring some of the best artists and stories in Japan today in a telephone book-thick book for you. Written in full kanji with furigana pronunciations to help those learning Japanese, this is a great monthly manga of 18 different tales, occasional specials, omake ("freebies"), done in black and white and color. 450+ pages a month -- a...

Namco Classics Soundrop -- Full Set (Set of 8)

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:56:50 -0400

Namco Classics Soundrop -- Full Set (Set of 8)

This is a fantastic assortment of soundrops from the classic video games of Namco including: Galaxian, Dig Dug, Pac Man (Eat it!), Pac Man (Miss!), Family Stadium (A), Family Stadium (B), Mappy, and Xevious. What could be more fun than having a classic gaming sound to emphasize you main points at your next office meeting? A great joke enhancer and party tool, these Namco classic sounds will surely be the life of the party, or at least stir up some fond, due memories of gaming yesteryear. This...

Otoko Moe Soundrop -- Full Set of 6

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 22:25:23 -0500

Otoko Moe Soundrop -- Full Set of 6

The Japanese gashapon phenomenon is a fun way to explore the world of anime through small toys that come in capsules that are sold via coin-operated dispensers. The word gashapon is an onomatopoeia for the sound the capsule makes when falling through the dispenser. Soundrops are part of that world, each button-operated device has sound samples of various anime themes. This cool set of anime soundrops features sound effects with an Otoko-Moe theme (''mo-eh'' = passionate, otoko = guy) featuring...

Lupin the Third Soundrop Full Set of 8

Wed, 16 Jan 2008 01:55:04 -0500

Lupin the Third Soundrop Full Set of 8

A great set of Lupin the Third soundrops, featuring the voices of characters from the series in this 40th anniversary set. There are 8 soundrops in this set, including the following sound effects: . Lupin A: Tottsuan, Abayo / Nu fu fu fu fu, 2. Lupin B: Fujiko-chan, 3. Fujiko A: Ne~ Lupan / Waru Omowanai de ne, 4. Fujiko B: O-tanoshimi wa shigoto umaku itte kara yo, 5. Jigen A: Dakara onna iya datten da, 6. Jigen B: Oi, joudan ja na ne~ze. / So itsua suge~ya, 7. Goemon: Mata tsumaranumon wo...

Gundam Soundrop Aoi Kyosei ver. -- Full Set of 8

Wed, 26 Dec 2007 21:41:35 -0500

Gundam Soundrop Aoi Kyosei ver. -- Full Set of 8

Activate some of the fondest classic Gundam memories with these cool soundrops featuring sound clips from the anime in this 8-soundrop set. These are the most memorable quotes from the Mobile Suit Gundam series, known by virtually all fans and great for anyone wanting to learn Japanese through the classic show. The lines include: 1. Ramba Ral A: ''Zakutowa chigau no dayo! Zakutowa!'' (It's different from piloting a Zack!), 2. Ramba Ral B: ''Ii me wo shiteiruna'' (Don't look at me that way), 3...

Metal Gear Solid Kubrick Collectors Edition Individual

Thu, 06 Dec 2007 21:25:09 -0500

Metal Gear Solid Kubrick Collectors Edition Individual

Here's a fantastic set of new Kubrick trading figures with characters from the epic Playstation game Metal Gear Solid, with characters from all across the series from MGS 1 to the highly anticipated Metal Gear Solid 4 on the Playstation 3. They are part of the 20th Anniversary Metal Gear collection. This series includes the following character figures: Solid Snake (young snake - MGS), Ninja (aka Gray Fox - MGS), Naked Snake (w/skull face - MGS 3), Solid Snake (old snake - MGS4), and Raiden...

Nendoroid Petit Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi #02 Full Set of 11

Mon, 12 May 2008 00:02:17 -0400

Nendoroid Petit Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi #02 Full Set of 11

Enjoy this cool and colorful set of petite nendroid figures featuring the characters of The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya. Brought to you by the Good Smile Company, this is a set of brand new second edition figures are fully painted PCV nedroids (for those who love the super deformed look) that's ready for play or display as a diorama to recreate those memorable scenes from the series. This set includes five characters from the series Mikuru Asahina, Yuki Nagato, Ryoko Asakura, Kyon's Sister...

Revoltech No.36 Strike Valkyrie VF-1S ~ Macross

Fri, 07 Mar 2008 13:12:08 -0500

Revoltech No.36 Strike Valkyrie VF-1S ~ Macross

Macross, known in the US as Robotech, is an anime classic and one of the first mecha anime to make it to the states to gain wide scale popularity. The VF-1 (Veritech Fighter) Valkrye is the centerpiece of variable (robot-transforming) fighter technology in the series, Veritech is short for Variable Engineering and Robotic Integration Technology. This is a special variant is the VF-1S, a single seat fighter armed with four head lasers that came to be known as 'Skull One', and was the first...

Nendoroid Petit Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi #01 Full Set of 11

Tue, 06 May 2008 23:36:42 -0400

Nendoroid Petit Melancholy of Suzumiya Haruhi #01 Full Set of 11

Enjoy this cool and colorful set of petite nendroid figures featuring the characters of The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya. Brought to you by the Good Smile Company, this full set of 11 figures are fully painted PCV figures ready for play or display as a diaorama to recreate those memorable scenes from the series. Inside are two versions of five characters plus an special extra figure - Mikuru Asahina, Kyon, Yuki Nagato, Tsuruya, Haruhi in the school uniform, and Haruhi in a cheerleader outfit...

Re-ment Puchi Kawa Kitchen -- Cute Miniature Kitchen Full Set

Fri, 21 Mar 2008 02:28:18 -0400

Re-ment Puchi Kawa Kitchen -- Cute Miniature Kitchen Full Set

Re-Ment, the micro mini masters of Japan, have a fantastic new series of items for you -- Puchi Kata Kitchen (Petit Kitchen) is an amazing journey into a micronized world of European kitchen goods. There are 10 themed sets of miniatures in this series, including: 1. Picnic Basket set, 2. Happy Present, 3. As Seen on 'Antique Shop', 4. Gelato set, 5. Vacation Snacks, 6. Hardworking Breakfast, 7. Things You Always Need in the Kitchen, 8. Russian Teatime, 9. Colorful Kitchen Goods, and 10. Pretty...

Light Yagami SD Figure ~ Deathnote -- Nendoroid Series

Thu, 20 Sep 2007 20:14:47 -0400

Light Yagami SD Figure ~ Deathnote -- Nendoroid Series

A freakily styled "Nendoroid" (Nendroid, from "nendo" meaning clay in Japanese) series figure, a super-deformed variant parts figure of Light Yagami, the main character who finds the all-powerful Death Note and decides to use it to ride the world of evil, so he can rule over the resulting Utopia as a 'god.' Includes 3 alternate faces, pens, and chain handcuffs. Box packaging is display window style. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Yellow Hello Kitty x Rody Mascot Strap

Mon, 23 Jul 2007 01:07:47 -0400

Yellow Hello Kitty x Rody Mascot Strap

Rody, the inflatable riding horse for kids by the Gymnic company that has crossed the oceans to become a popular childrens toy in Japan as well, has somehow teamed up with Hello Kitty in such a way that they have actually melded into one, at least for the time being. There are several products emerging with Hello Kitty wearing a Rody costume, in this case as a netsuke or strap that you can attach to your camera, phone, bag, car, hair, etc. A highly unique and strangely cute Hello Kitty (and...

Ryuk SD Figure ~ Deathnote -- Nendoroid Series

Thu, 01 May 2008 23:09:01 -0400

Ryuk SD Figure ~ Deathnote -- Nendoroid Series

A freakily styled Nendroid figure (super-deformed variant part figure) of Ryuk, the main Shinigami (death god) character who was responsible for (accidentally?) dropping the Death Note that was picked up by Light Yagami who decides to use it to ride the world of evil (so he can rule over the resulting Utopia as 'god'). Includes extra arms, and an apple (Ryuk suffers from apple addiciton). Box packaging is display window style. Since supplies are in limited quantity, you'll want to place your...

Pull-Dash Petit Tachikoma Racer

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 12:44:11 -0400

Pull-Dash Petit Tachikoma Racer

We've seen all kinds of Tachikoma here at J-List, and this is another one that is more for playing with but also nice to look at. This Petit Tachikoma' from Wave is a small blue Tachikoma that you can rev up and let go just like the pull-back racers from Choro Q. Crouched up like a little cat, it's a fun Tachi version for all you ghosts in your shells out there. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Light Blue Mugen Puchi Puchi - Puchi Moe!! ~ Childhood Friend ver.

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:31:52 -0400

Light Blue Mugen Puchi Puchi - Puchi Moe!! ~ Childhood Friend ver.

There must be something ingrained in human genetics, but whenever we're faced with a bubble wrap, we have the innate desire pop those darn bubbles. As fun as it is, it only lasts while there are bubbles to be popped. Now the fun doesn't have to end with one wrapper with these wacky Mugen PuchiPuchi keychains courtesy of Bandai. This square features 8 "bubbles" for you to press and pop to your delight. And as stated on Wikipedia, it will randomly come up with a different sound. This version has...

Dragon Ball Z Soundrop 3 -- Full Set of 8 ~ Bandai Gashapon

Fri, 30 Nov 2007 00:40:12 -0500

Dragon Ball Z Soundrop 3 -- Full Set of 8 ~ Bandai Gashapon

The Japanese gashapon phenomenon is a fun way to explore the world of anime through small toys that come in capsules that are sold via gashapon coin-operated dispensers. The word gashapon is an onomatopoeia for the sound the capsule makes when falling through the dispenser. This cool set of anime soundrops features sound effects from Dragonball Z that you can activate anytime by pushing the big button on the soundrop. A great collectible for anime fans. The soundrops in this set includes voices...

Re-ment Falling Love with Kyoto Individual

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 23:14:51 -0400

Re-ment Falling Love with Kyoto Individual

A totally cool set of small collectible toy-and-snacks from Japan, this is a recreation of five of the most famous Japanese memoribilia, made out of plastic and looking very delicious! A series of "petite Japanese goods from Kyoto" that includes a variety of food and accessories such as geta, knap sacks, and more. This full set of 10 specially themed items include: 1) Pot dishes from Kyoto, 2) Tofu dishes, 3) Dishes made out of matcha (green tea), 4) Bento dishes, 5) Kaiten zushi, 6...

Rabbit Hello Kitty Animal Bobble Head vol.1

Mon, 13 Aug 2007 05:07:40 -0400

Rabbit Hello Kitty Animal Bobble Head vol.1

Another wacky rendition of Hello Kitty, in these "Animal Bobble Head: Hello Kitty Vol. 1 -- Oh! Cute!" (That was the box talking). Like little animal-Hello Kitty hybrid, these tremendously unique Kitty creations wobble and shake like little dashboard hula dancers. They come with a double-sided adhesive pad so you can stick them in your car, on your bike, or any earthquake-prone household surface. There are several varities of animal Bobble, including: Rabbit, Lucky Cat (Meneki Neko), Puppy...

Re-ment Falling Love with Kyoto Full Set of 10

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 23:16:43 -0400

Re-ment Falling Love with Kyoto Full Set of 10

A totally cool set of small collectible toy-and-snacks from Japan, this is a recreation of five of the most famous Japanese memoabilia, made out of plastic and looking very delicious! A series of "petite Japanese goods from Kyoto" that includes a variety of food and accessories such as geta, knap sacks, and more. This full set of 10 specially themed items include: 1) Pot dishes from Kyoto, 2) Tofu dishes, 3) Dishes made out of matcha (green tea), 4) Bento dishes, 5) Kaiten zushi, 6) Traditional...

Pinky Street -- PK006 ~ Dress Up Parts

Sun, 24 Feb 2008 20:33:34 -0500

Pinky Street -- PK006 ~ Dress Up Parts

Pinky Street figures are the brainchildren of BabySue design, produced by Vance Project in Japan. They're much more than just dolls or action figures, all with universally interchangeable heads, hair, and upper and lower body components. Pinky:st is all about the style you can create, with a huge range of actually cool fashions and figures with attitude. There's a grip of accessories to mix and match, too, so it's really hard to get bored collecting them. Stand 10cm high. This set includes...

R5-X2 Microdroid -- Remote Control ~ Star Wars

Sun, 14 Oct 2007 23:48:55 -0400

R5-X2 Microdroid -- Remote Control ~ Star Wars

This remote control R5-X2 Microdriod from Takara Tomy is sure to be a hot item, following in the tracks of the Artoo unit that has since sold out. R5-X2 was seen in Return of the Jedi, he was a sort of betting assistant to Jabba Desilijic Tiure (aka Jabba the Hut), and not a very good one as Jabba lost a few bets relying on its calculations. Stands 2.5" tall, and you control it with a lightsaber! This collectable toy can move in two directions -- by pressing the A button on the lightsaber, the...

Zanpakuto Ball Pointed Pen Strap -- Rukia Kuchiki ~ Bleach

Thu, 03 Apr 2008 23:02:29 -0400

Zanpakuto Ball Pointed Pen Strap -- Rukia Kuchiki ~ Bleach

Fans of the Bleach Anime series are sure to enjoy this wacky item. This is a pocket sized Zanpakuto (a magical soul cutting sword) that have their own specific abilities and characteristics depending on who is holding the sword. This zanpakuto, when unsheathed, features a fully functional pen to use whenever you're in desperate need of sending a message to someone. Additionally, this can be used as a strap to decorate your keychain, phone, PSP, or backpack and includes a miniature PVC figure of...

P:Chara Haruhi Suzumiya Pinky Street

Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:45:30 -0400

P:Chara Haruhi Suzumiya Pinky Street

We lvoe the P:Chara line of anime-based Pinky Street toys, and think they look great. This is their rendering of Haruhi from the Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, and she can be configured in many ways by popping her head off and changing bodies from her school uniform to her bunny suit. There are alternate arm bands, too. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Revoltech Yotsuba ~ Yotsubato

Sun, 30 Sep 2007 23:40:43 -0400

Revoltech Yotsuba ~ Yotsubato

Revoltech takes on the wildly energetic and whimsical Yotsuba Koiwai character, from the manga "Yotsuba&" (pronounced "Yotsuba And"), and "Try! Try! Try!" by Kiyohiko Azuma (creator of Azumanga Daioh) -- this is the kind of character that gets to be more expressive as a Revoltech figure because of the wide range of poses and movements that Revoltech is famous for. Yotsuba is also the mascot for the popular imageboard 4chan, known in Japan as the 'Yotsuba Channel'. Cast in high-grade PVC, with...

Totoro "Kacha Kacha" Music Box Keychain

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:56:51 -0400

Totoro "Kacha Kacha" Music Box Keychain

New from Sekiguchi, these Studio Ghibli kacha-kacha music boxes are windable joy for Ghibli lovers. "Kacha-kacha" is an onomatopoeia that can be used for the sound of a capsule toy falling down the machine after you turn the coin nob -- hence the term "gachapon". We've got lots of great Totoro items from them and these are no exception. Each music box has a character and a matching tune from the anime, with some kacha-kacha pieces inside the box that rattle around when you move the box. This...

Disgaea Figure Collection Set of 6

Thu, 08 Nov 2007 23:21:39 -0500

Disgaea Figure Collection Set of 6

From the Game Disgaea is a tactical role-playing game for the Playstation 2 which revolves around an Overlord that cursed the human population to become demon until it's curse is broken. Adell, the only human unaffected by the curse, works to destroy this evil Overlord in order to make his family and the rest of the cursed back to humans again. This figure set by top toy manufacturer Solid Works features a full cast of six characters, each measuring an adorable 10 cm (4 inches) high! Archer...

Death Note Real Figure Collection Marble Monotone ver. Set of 5

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

Death Note Real Figure Collection Marble Monotone ver. Set of 5

Death Note is a manga that has recently become incredibly popular in Japan, published in Jump and created by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata. The story is about a normal young man who comes across a strange book labelled "Death Note" which has a special power: if one writes the name of a person while imagining that person's face, that person dies. This figure collection replicates five of the characters into a real life 3D PVC figure version for you to admire. Each measuring approximately 9 cm...

Lucky Star Figure Collection vol.2 Basic Set of 5

Thu, 31 Jan 2008 21:47:26 -0500

Lucky Star Figure Collection vol.2 Basic Set of 5

From the wacky and popular anime series Lucky Star (which originally started as a four panel comic) comes this fun figure collection courtesy of Freeing. This amazing new Lucky Star figure set features Tamura Hyori (the BL fan who draws all the boys as yaoi manga), Patricia Martin (an exchange student from America who knows way too much about yaoi and fujoshi culture), Kobayakawa Yutaka (Konata's cousin), Iwasaki Minami (seemingly destined for a yuri relationship with Yutaka), and Narumi Yui...

New Family Restaurant -- Individual Box ~ Re-ment Minna de Famires

Thu, 22 Nov 2007 22:05:39 -0500

New Family Restaurant -- Individual Box ~ Re-ment Minna de Famires

"Denny's" patrons may be shocked to find that the restaurant chain is well-established in Japan as well, featuring a healthier menu than that of its American counterpart. Family restaurants (or famiresu in Japanese) are the subect of Re-ment's latest collection -- detailed mini replicas of what you'll find in family restaurants across Japan! There are many different chains in Japan -- Jonathan's, Royal Chef, Skylark/Gusto, Coco's, the aforemented Denny's to name a few -- which all have menus...