Japanese Sake Cups Coasters and Glass Plate Set

    This is Japanese sake cups, linen coasters, wooden stirrer (set of 3) and a large glass floral design plate set. The coasters are leaf shaped. The cups can…

Vegefood Festa 2010 in Shibuya, Tokyo

  Last weekend, a big vegan food event “Tokyo Vegefood Festa 2010” was held at Yoyogi Park in Shibuya, Tokyo. Over 100 vegetarian food stands and organic and earth-friendly goods…

B-LABO: Doraemon Pen Case

  – What’s B-LABO? Who’s Bungu-o? –   Today’s interesting stationery from B-LABO is a Doraemon pen case. This is something extra for a young children’s magazine.    

Japanese Pottery Beer cups and Bowls Set

    This is Japanese beer cups, linen coasters and bowls set. The zebra design gives a modern taste to it. The bowls are good to serve appetizer, snacks or…

Night Running Popular among Women in Japan

  In Japan, night running has been popular since a couple years ago, especially among women. One of the reasons is because they don’t have to worry about suntan (many…

Wasabi Stories vol. 201: “Put Yourself in the Nature When You Get Stuck on Difficulty”

  — ABOUT  Wasabi Stories… —   “Put Yourself in the Nature When You Get Stuck on Difficulty” Today’s story-teller is writer Kazushi Hosokawa. The story is about the power…

Pair of Japanese Pottery Sake Cups and Bowls Set

    This is a pair of Japanese sake cups, oval bowls, wooden coasters and spoons set. The cups can used for any kind of drinks. The bowls are good…

Cute or Creepy? Sento-kun Mascot of “Nara Heijo-kyo Capital 1300th anniversary”

  A little boy with deer antlers…       This is Sento-kun, the official mascot character to commemorate the 1300th anniversary of Nara Heijo-kyo Capital. Why does he have…

Utility Poles in Tokyo Bay

  First of all, I would like you to see this photo. The clear sky, the beautiful blue ocean, and…what? Timeworn utility poles!? Many utility poles stand in the ocean,…

Japanese China Pasta Dish and Salad Plate Set

    This is pair of fish shaped pasta bowls and colorful salad plates with bamboo tongs set. The design of hand-drawn image of pasta and fish on each bowl…

Huge Mannequin Nana-chan’s Fashion Collection

  At MEITETSU Department Store in Nagoya, [W:Aichi Prefecture], there is a 6 meters (20ft) tall mannequin called “Nana-chan” enjoying various kinds of fashion. (“Chan” is Japanese suffix for familiar…

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