Archive for August, 2008

2009 Calendar — Flower Orthography (Ikebana)

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

2009 Calendar -- Flower Orthography (Ikebana)


There are many beautiful aspects to Japan, but few are as unique as ikebana, the practice of creating art with living flowers even though they'll die and be ruined in only a few days. This is a peace-inspiring and simply elegant calendar with lovely images of intricately crafted living sculptures made with living flowers. 53 x 19 cm (20 x 7.5 in), 13 sheets. Printed with soy ink, on 100% recycled paper. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)   Get 15% off 4 or more calendars! Just...

2009 Calendar — Flower Orthography (Ikebana)

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

2009 Calendar -- Flower Orthography (Ikebana)


There are many beautiful aspects to Japan, but few are as unique as ikebana, the practice of creating art with living flowers even though they'll die and be ruined in only a few days. This is a peace-inspiring and simply elegant calendar with lovely images of intricately crafted living sculptures made with living flowers. 53 x 19 cm (20 x 7.5 in), 13 sheets. Printed with soy ink, on 100% recycled paper. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)   Get 15% off 4 or more calendars! Just...

Jiji 2009 Schedule Book ~ Kiki’s Delivery

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Jiji 2009 Schedule Book ~ Kiki's Delivery


This Studio Ghibli approved 2009 personal schedule diary is pure gold for Ghibli fans, with its beautiful anime illustrations and characters inside. The back cover has a pen-holding loop. It has year, month, and week views, and is covered with a durable canvas material in bright colors. This is the Kiki's Delivery Service featuring Jiji the black cat illustrated in a 50's era art style along with fun illustrations and occasional full color cells printed on various pages of the schedule book...

My Neighbor Totoro Pen Case — Morino Megumi

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

My Neighbor Totoro Pen Case -- Morino Megumi


A cute My Neighbor Totoro pen case designed by Megumi Morino. Has a triangular width so it's good for carrying lots of tools without taking up too much space. Zipper closure with leather loop for hanging. 8 inches long with 2.5 inch width base. An official Studio Ghibli item. (More like this)

Ryomou Shimei 1/7 Figure China Dress No Underwear ver. ~ Dragon Destiny

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Ryomou Shimei 1/7 Figure China Dress No Underwear ver. ~ Dragon Destiny


From the world-famous Ikkitousen: Dragon Destiny anime series (literally translated - one knight with the power of a thousand) which featured short-skirted Battle Vixens duking it out between rival high schools in the Kanto region, and some of whom possess fate-guiding magetama stones that contain the spirit of ancient warriors. The origins of the story take root in the Warrior of the Three Kingdoms tales from Chinese folklore. This is the Ryomou Shimei character pre-painted 1/7 scale figure...

Tyrant Habanero — Original Flavor

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Tyrant Habanero -- Original Flavor


These are the grub! If you're like most humans and enjoy the delicious taste of spicy food, you're gonna love these 'chips'. This is the original habanero flavor that make these Tyrant Habanero snack rings the bomb. If you've never tried them before, get 2 bags -- or you might be waiting impatiently for your next order to arrive. A super yummy spicy sensation from the Tohato snack company. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

UHA E-ma — Mango & Orange Flavor

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

UHA E-ma -- Mango & Orange Flavor


This resealable container of candy is a great little refresher. Made of several layers, it has a tablet made with real juice at the center, surrounded by a coating of vitamin C and hard candy and xylitol. You can get to the fruity by either chewing or sucking on the hard candy coating. Refreshes your mouth while it helps to soothe your throat. Approximately 20 candies in each container. This is tropical Mango and Orange flavored. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Tyrant Habanero — Original Flavor

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Tyrant Habanero -- Original Flavor


These are the grub! If you're like most humans and enjoy the delicious taste of spicy food, you're gonna love these 'chips'. This is the original habanero flavor that make these Tyrant Habanero snack rings the bomb. If you've never tried them before, get 2 bags -- or you might be waiting impatiently for your next order to arrive. A super yummy spicy sensation from the Tohato snack company. (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

UHA Shuwa Puccho — Ramune

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

UHA Shuwa Puccho -- Ramune


Based on the delicious chewing gum from Japan, this is the ever so popular ramune flavored yogurt soft candy called Shuwa Puccho. With bits of gummy embedded within each piece, each package contains 10 pieces and has a great gum like texture although you can swallow it like candy. A fantastic soft candy from the geniuses at UHA of Japan! Enjoy this traditional ramune flavor (similar to 7-up in snack form) today! (More like this) (Direct link to this product)

Glico Cratz — Alpen Salz (Alpen Rock Salt) & Chicken Flavor

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Glico Cratz -- Alpen Salz (Alpen Rock Salt) & Chicken Flavor


"Otsumami" are snacks to be eaten while enjoying a glass of alcohol, chosen for their deep hearty tastes that appeal to those drinking a glass of beer. However, these snacks are great on their own, whether or not there's an icy cold glass of beer next to it -- these otsumami are excellent. Pocky maker Glico has entered the otsumami fray with their new selection "CRATZ" -- a flavored crispy baked pretzel mixed with roasted almonds. A deep taste, you'll enjoy this combination of nuts and pretzel...