Category Archives: Fashion & Beauty

Japanese Iron Lacquer Pendant: spiral water

  This is the pendant with Nanbu Iron (painted lacquer). The design is starlit sky and it looks like “spiral water”. The spiral water design is a charm to protect…

Japanese Iron Lacquer Pendant: moon

  This is the pendant with Nanbu Iron (painted lacquer, Japanese URUSHI). It looks like “Moon”. Pure gold dust use! This moon line reveals the mysterious shapes of the spring…

Owl Netsuke: Japanese iron accessories

  Japanese NETSUKE (owl) using Nanbu Iron. This type of quiet design can be used for long time. How would you like these cute accessories for you or gifts? We…

From the Japanese Kitchen: Kohaku Namasu

  “Namasu” is a Japanese dish consisting of finely cut strips of raw fish, vegetables and fruits marinated in rice vinegar. It is usually eaten at celebratory events such as…

Winner Announcement for Year-End Giveaway Campaign Part 3!

Since the last month, I’ve been holding giveaway campaign to show my gratitude to dear readers of JAPAN Style. Now, it’s time to announce a winner for Part 3 of…

Bags Emerge From Manga World?

  Look at the image above. It looks like the synthesis of a photographed woman and an illustrated cartoon bag. But it’s not. Amazingly, the bag is also real! You can’t…

Magazine for “Go” Girls

  This above image is copied straight from a website. Can you guess what  kind of website it is? Maybe a girls’ fashion web magazine or a website sharing information…

Year-End Giveaway Campaign Part 3!

  Finally, Christmas is over, and we just have a few days to go before the New Year comes. To show my gratitude toward my dear readers of JAPAN Style,…

[Photoblog] Floral Hairdress

Miki, the photographer likes floral hairdress of Kasuga-Taisha Grand Shrine ~♪ She thought the shrine maiden was also beautiful~(*´∀`*) Taken is Kasugawakamiya On-matsuri festival at Oshukusho. Copyright(C) Miki →Miki’s twitter← (English…

Showa Generation x Shojo Generation

  A few months ago on a popular Japanese TV program called SMAP x SMAP, Nakai-kun (SMAP member) and some others formed “Showa Generation” as a parody of the Korean…

[Photoblog] Cool Happi

There were many people wearing festival outfit, Happi, and Miki, the photographer thought this was the coolest in all^^. Taken at Totate Festival of Kushitamahimenomikoto Shrine in Nara. Copyright(C) Miki…

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