10165Here are today's "really cool products" that I've picked out for you, out of the 30+ new items we've added to the J-List and JBOX.com sites today. Note that some products may be "not safe for work" but that all links will allow you to redirect yourself either to the J-List or JBOX.com websites. To see all the J-List products, check out J-List or the JBOX.com updated products link. Emiri Kimidori 1/4 Scale Figure by Freeing. You never know what Haruhi characters are going to become popular these days. This is a very minor character from The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya, a girl who's asking for help finding her boyfriend, and yet she's turned out to be beloved by many fans. This is a fantastic 1/4 scale -- yes, you read that right -- perfect figure of her, which you can buy right now. As in, buy it right now before she sells out for good! Megami Magazine Sep 2008 vol. 100. It's always a pleasure to get in a new issue of Megami Magazine, the #1 selling reserve subscription item at J-List, which always manages to have a mind-blowing amount of cool free stuff in each issue, like the *22* double sided posters, removable Lyrical Magic Girl Nanoha drama CD, large poster and "memory book" that are in this issue. No matter what anime you like, if it's popular now it's in this issue: Strike Witches, Ikki Tousen, Clannad, Hidamari Sketch,Negima, Zero no Tsukaima, and so on. You get the idea. Yoko 1/8 Figure ~ Gurren Lagann. Awesome pre-painted figure of Yoko from the hit Gainax robot anime Gurren Lagann, one of the sexiest characters to come along since the Dirty Pair. This fantastic figure, detailed in every way (even her clothes are separately molded pieces of plastic), is in stock now. Sairenji Haruna 1/8 Figure Animal Cafe ver. ~ To LOVE-Ru. Here's a great cast-off figure for fans of the new series To LOVE-ru about a boy who is visited by an alien princess who falls in love with him. Super cute cat girl version of Haruna that can be partially cast off. And she's in stock now! S Cawaii Sep 2008. Remember that J-List offers the most popular magazines from Japan, including anime, manga,toy & hobby and more. We also have a great lineup of popular fashion magazine for both guys and girls, including Super Cawaii!, Kera, FRUiTs, Goth-Loli Bible, Smart, Egg, and Myojo. The new issue of S Cawaii is in and it's a cute one, filled with the most fashionable girls and items! Shoxx Sep 2008 vol. 187. Shoxx is the popular magazine of Japanese "visual-kei" gothic rock, which features many photos of the bands that are popular in Japan right now, including the Gazette, D'espairs Ray, Antique Coffee Shop and more, with a giant poster inside too. Normally available only via our monthly revolving subscription service, we have some stock of the newest issue for you, featuring all the hottest bands and large, glossy photography. Ponyo Coin Purse ~ Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea. For fans of the new Hayao Miyazaki film we've gotten in really nice coin purse that lets you cary all your money, with a secure clip that makes sure it won't fall out of your pocket. Also has a window for a train pass or ID! New Japanese Snacks. Also, see some more Japanese snack items, including Glico's Walky Walky -- essentially a Starbuck's-like cup that contains delicious chocolate and vanilla covered micro-cookies, yum -- as well as a Melon Soda flavored Shigekix, and delicious Melon Soda and Ramune flavored Puccho candies in its unique container! Zebra Nu MOTEE New Texture Flex Fit Ball Pointed Pen. An incredible high-end writing instrument from Zebra, this pen is specially designed to never make your hand tired no matter how many hours you write with it. Comes in a cool protective case, too. New Hello Kitty Vibrating Shoulder Massage. J-List is proud to bring you wacky items like the 100% legitimate Sanrio-approved Hello Kitty vibrating massagers, just about as wacky an item as you can imagine. We've got the very last of these unique items in stock in San Diego, and as they have been taken out of production, these are likely the last you'll ever see. See all colors available again and posted to the site, but don't delay in getting the ones you want! Hello Kitty FURIKAKE Cylinder Bento Bottle. A little bottle that's great for bringing condiments with your bento, with most Japanese using it to carry furikake, that delicious food you sprinkle over white rice. Hello Kitty Items. Hello Kitty is more fun when it's mixed with traditional Japanese motifs. Restocked Sanrio items include the awesome Chirimen Hello Kitty Lucky Cat sitting on a zabuton pillow, along with the tote bag and card holder. Lucky Cat Display ~ Black. This is a gorgeous Lucky Cat that's all ebony black, a fantastic change from the original white color. Display him near the door to your home or business, and he'll beckon good luck inside for you. Lucky JIZO Charm Omamori for Safety Driving. A jizo statue is a little stone statue of a Buddha that appears to Western eyes to be wearing a bib, although it's really an ornamental bit of garb worn centuries ago. Jizo are known for protecting children, and this is a good luck charm for "safety driving" when your kids are in the car. New Express Japanese. J-List is a true friend of anyone wanting to learn Japanese, and we carry dozens of textbooks, flashcards, and other ways to learn. Here's a new textbook that focuses on getting you started in conversation right away, with both English, Japanese and romanized Japanese presented on each page. Comes with a CD, too. Pocket Monster Eraser Set ~ Blue & Gray. The Japanese, they love them their erasers, and this is a set of two Pokemon erasers in "Diamond and Pearl." Monster Hunter Illustrations. Fabulous dual set of artbooks for the popular Monster Hunter game series, which is taking Japan by storm right now (my son had me drive him to more than ten stores before he found his copy). This is back in stock today. Yoko 1/8 Scale Figure Swimsuits ver. ~ Gurren Lagann *Preorder*. Another fantastic figure for Gainax fans, this time showing Yoko after she takes that damned belt off, showing her tender bikini covering underneath. This figure is pure hotness, and you can preorder it now for shipping when it drops in late January. Kou-Hime 1/8 Figure ~ Sengoku Lance *Preorder*. Here's a really cool item for figure collectors: Kou-Hime from the game Sengoku Lance, by the legendary company Alice Soft. Super detail, right down to her armor. Mugen Puchi Puchi -- Endless Pop Pop - Raspberry. We've gotten in fresh stock of the Mugen Puchi Puchi, or Endless Pop Pop, the electronic bubble wrap keychains from Japan that enable you to pop! pop! pop! your free time away without the social stigma of popping real bubble wrap in public places. I just love these things! Mosatsu ~ Magical Photography Collection. We've restocked some nice photobooks for you, including Mosatsu ~ Magical Photography Collection which give you a camera that can show the underwear women have on under their clothes, the amazing hardcover work of Rika Aiuchi, and more. Bible Black. One of the most famous "H" games in history, this is Bible Black, the outstanding game that was so popular in Japan, it inspired the famous ero anime series. We've restocked this title in San Diego -- why not order a copy now? The Melancholy of Aya Hirano -- Haruka Sanada. Aya Hirano is the super-cute voice actress and singer who voices characters such as Haruhi Suzumiya and Konata from Lucky Star, and we've gotten in an interesting release: the first "look-alike" actress, Haruka Sanada, who performs Aya's favorite cosplay while she does everything for you. "I have no interesting in normal AV!"
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