High School Uniforms, Costumes - Top 25 at JBOX.com

1. FRUITS Reserve Subscription

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:56:08 -0400

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...

2. Authentic Japanese Super Loose Socks ~ 120 cm

Thu, 05 Jul 2007 15:05:13 -0400

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...

3. Gothic & Lolita Bible Reserve Subscription

Mon, 23 Jul 2007 16:47:58 -0400

This is it! The bible of Elegant Gothic Lolita (EGL) is here. This gorgeous full-color, squarebound magazine is thick with tons of pictures, illustrations, shops, stores and hotels with Old World architecture, the latest styles, how-tos and so much more of all the latest haunting styles in the Japanese gothic world. Known worldwide for their unabashed class and taste in clothing, the Goths of Japan regularly frequent the bridge-like structure just outside Harajuku Station on the skirts of...

4. Authentic Japanese Loose Socks ~ 70 cm

Thu, 12 Jul 2007 12:51:39 -0400

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 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 from a cotton and polyester blend (the best to achieve that "bunched up look"), these are a great item for anyone interested in trying on authentic loose socks from Japan. We recommend you try these...

5. Black 28cm Genuine Tabi (Ninja Shoes)

Sun, 12 Aug 2007 09:00:37 -0400

J-List is proud to bring you these wonderful tabi from Japan! These shoes hug your foot sock-like for a truly comfortable fit, with rubber soles that grip the ground and allow you to move with much more agility than a normal shoe. In true traditional Japanese fashion the big toe is separated from the smaller toes for extra special balance. These shoes are not only of the type worn by the ninja of long ago, but are still used today for workmen who need the safety and comfort these shoes provide...

6. YOKOBUE ~ Traditional Bamboo Flute

Sun, 26 Jul 2009 21:13:42 -0400

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.

7. Japanese Classic Waraji Sandals

Wed, 13 Feb 2008 04:22:44 -0500

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...

8. Ichiban Hachimaki -- No.1 Headband

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:39:17 -0400

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...

9. Super Cawaii! Reserve Subscription - S Cawaii

Sat, 22 Sep 2007 17:09:34 -0400

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 20-25. Although the magazine is in Japanese, it was chosen by us because of its very interesting content and high...

10. Nippon Hachimaki -- Japan Headband

Mon, 21 May 2007 06:02:58 -0400

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.

11. High School Briefcase Bookbag

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 08:57:29 -0400

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...

12. COSMODE ~ Costume MODE Magazine Reserve Subscription

Tue, 04 Sep 2007 18:05:26 -0400

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. Great for fans of Japan's best anime costumes, from Code Geass to Macross Frontier to The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya to Gurren...

13. Black 24.5cm Genuine Tabi (Ninja Shoes)

Fri, 23 May 2008 14:03:55 -0400

14. Fundoshi -- White ~ Traditional Men's Underwear

Fri, 06 Jul 2007 07:38:20 -0400

The fundoshi , or loincloth, has a special place in Japan's history and traditions, and even today is still used by sumo wrestlers and worn proudly during festivals, as well as being considered sexy when worn by women.This is certain to be a hit for the most courageous of cosplayers! Are you brave enough to wear it? To put this on, drape the cloth part behind your back, so that it falls between your legs, and pull the straps around you and tie in the front. Pull the cloth between your legs from...

15. Men's High School Uniform Top

Fri, 08 Jun 2007 15:19:18 -0400

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...

16. Matsuri Hachimaki -- Festival Headband

Wed, 16 May 2007 12:58:05 -0400

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...

17. Dragon Yukata ~ Japanese Cotton Kimono

Wed, 26 Sep 2007 08:57:29 -0400

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 a dragon interweaving among the trees 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 for this item...

18. High School Uniform skirt (summer skirt)

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 23:17:59 -0400

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.

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

Wed, 13 Jun 2007 03:04:10 -0400

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...

20. Evangelion Head Interface ~ Rei Ayanami ver.

Sat, 02 Feb 2008 14:06:08 -0500

If you're a true anime fan, you'll no doubt recognize these items - hairpins worn by women to signify they are pilots in the world of Evangelion. Bringing the anime that much closer to real life, these fully functional pins are exact recreations from the anime that measure approximately 2 cm x 6 cm and come in a pair. Works perfect for cosplay, or just adding that Japanese kawaii factor which makes for a great conversation starter. An item that will definitely get guys to be looking your way...

21. High School Uniform Scarf

Wed, 13 Jun 2007 03:04:10 -0400

The beautiful ribbon-scarf that accompanies the summer type uniform UNI-SD1, this beautiful ribbon is attached to the front of your uniform under the collar and tied around the back. It looks great, and you can choose from four different colors: light blue, red, navy blue and white (although the manufacturer recommends navy blue for this set).

22. Evangelion Head Interface ~ Asuka Langley ver.

Thu, 01 May 2008 03:59:46 -0400

23. DX Handmade Wooden NINJA Sword

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:30:54 -0500

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.

24. The Ninja and Their Secret Fighting Art

Tue, 09 Oct 2007 10:07:48 -0400

Ninjutsu, the least understood martial art of japan, is an ancient fighting style emphasizing natural movement, responsiveness to adversaries, and absolute practicality. In feudal Japan, ninja were feared for their skill in espionage and, particularly, assassination. Masters of weaponry, stealth, and martial techniques, ninja were credited with supernatural powers because of their near-invincibility of their unique and deadly art. In The Ninja, Stephen K. Hayes reveals the secrets that lead to...

25. Men's High School Uniform Pants

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 23:17:59 -0400

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!