Here 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. Hatsune Miku 1/8 Figure by Goodsmile. Miku-chan is the most popular character to emerge from Japan in years, and this excellent detailed figure by Good Smile Company has been one that's been awaited by many fans. In fact, we ordered 40 of them but only got six in stock, showing how popular they are. Get yours now! COSMODE USA Vol. 1. Cosmode is the #1 magazine of cosplay and anime culture, and now you can enjoy this great magazine in English! Vol. 1 of the English version is packed with photos of the best anime costumes, with tons of information and how-to guides. Best of all, this magazine is published in hardback form, so you will be able to treasure it for many years. Hobby Japan Sep 2008 No. 471. Then enjoy a rare single issue of Hobby Japan, the #1 hobby magazine in Japan that covers everything you need to know about plastic models, figures, and more. Lots of Gundam, figures and more. This is a highly recommend magazine for toy collectors -- if you are one, consider a revolving subscription. Kera Oct 2008 vol. 123. KERA is the magazine of cool street fashion culture that blends goth-loli cosplay culture with everything that's hot in Harajuku this summer. We've got the new issue in today, and it's red hot. Nikyoro Bread Shaped 2 tiers Bento Box. One of the most unique bento boxes you will ever see, this is a new Japanese bento box that's perfect for bringing bread or sandwiches. Features a tupperware-style sealed bottom section for rice, vegetables or anything you want to bring. Open the top and you have a compartment for storing bread or other items! Let's Make Eraser with Microwave ~ Hamburger, Sushi. Wow, this is an amazing idea: a kit that lets your very own Japanese erasers, using the special eraser-making material they give you, the included molds and a standard microwave oven. Everything you need to create erasers shaped like a hamburger and fries or sushi! Glico Gaba Milk Chocolate. Really amazing Japanese snacks on the site today, including great chocolate products. First see Glico Premio in Almond and Macademia flavor, so dreamy, followed by Gaba, the perfect chocolate to eat in our stressful society. Also, Fuwarinka candies in "Fruit Rose" flavor, designed to make you smell nice from the inside because it's got essence of roses inside it. Panda Cool & Hot Foot Relax Pillow. Wow, now you can have pandas-between-the-toes with this new foot relax pillow, which you can chill or warm ahead of time depending on your mood. Feels great, and they're so cute! COPIC Comic Liner ~ Sepia Color. We know you like the high-qualty pens from Copic because we have to reorder them so often to keep them in stock. Here's a new concept from the company, "Sepia" color pens with incredibly fine tips. 0.03 and 0.05 mm! 2009 Calendar -- Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea. J-List has been adding products for Ponyo fans for some time, and we've got tons of items, from plush toys to card holders . We also have the 2009 calendar for the film, with vibrant illustrations on every page. iTunes Japan Music Cards. Today at lunch I was browsing the Japan iTunes store, bagging some singles from Koda Kumi (who is awesome) and getting my music my wife wanted to get for her, like the cute-as-a-button Kaela Kimura. The Japan iTunes Store's J-POP section (iTunes link) is loaded with great music, and you can browse, listen to clips, see the top-selling songs by other buyers, and more. The iTunes Music Cards that we sell are 100% compatible with iPod and iPhone, too. Sakura Lucky Cat Baby. Lucky Cat Baby is a cute remix of the famous Lucky Cat that calls good luck into your home or business, with the same solar power sensor as found in the Hidamari no Tami line, allowing him to wave and wave all day long without ever needing batteries. Traditional Items from Japan. We've got fresh stock of the most excellent coffee cup you'll ever find, a Lucky Cat cup baked with the Arita Ware method going back centuries. Also, sakura-themed keychains that are containers to hold your daily medicine. Popular Bento Boxes, Look for some great bento boxes and other accessories on the site today, including the Sakura Square Mini Bento Box in brown or pink, and those cute animal-shaped chopstick cases for bento from Prime Nakamura. Kanji Practice Flashcards vol.1 version 2 - Level 4 & 3. J-List carries a wide selection of Japanese study tools, including the best flashcards known to man, the outstanding and highly researched set from White Rabbit, which gets you through levels 4 and 3 of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test, the first two levels. These cards have been restocked in San Diego. Haruyo Morita Art Calendar. J-List carries hundreds of anime, J-POP, traditional photo and other calendars each year, and we've got a huge number in stock right now. Every year one of the top selling art calendars is Haruyo Morita, a contemporary artist who creates such beautiful kimono women, you'd think they were centuries old. Soft Leek Replica. The lowly negi, or leek, has become the eternal symbol of modern anime fandom thanks to the popularity of a popular Flash animation called "Leekspin" in which a character from Bleach spun a leek while singing a song from Norway. This is just a reminder that our supply of the popular Spinnable Toy Leek is starting to run out -- we've gotten limited stock in today, but they'll going to be gone soon. Studio Ghibli DVDs. Just a reminder that J-List carries all the official Studio Ghibli films on DVD, including My Neighbor Totoro, Castle in the Sky Laputa, Spirited Away, Kiki's Delivery Service and more. All discs feature full English dubbed tracks and optional subtitles, and all are approved by Hayao Miyazaki himself. If you need a way to view region 2 DVDs, we humbly recommend our upscaling HDMI DVD player. StitchLock, Japanese Pens & More. We've restocked the Paper StitchLock Basic, the most popular paper stitcher we've ever carried -- never needs staples! Also, the popular Pentel Wing Grip Ball Pointed Pen has been restocked. Dengeki Hime Sep 2008. Another beautiful new issue of Dengeki Hime ("electric shock princess"). See all the hot new ero games from Japan, including Little Busters Ecstasy, Koihime and many more. Get posters, and amazingly, a free figure too. Queen's Blade Artbooks. And we've gotten even more Queen's Blade artbooks. In addition to Mellona, that lovely topless fighter who uses ESP-controlled appendages to cover herself, enjoy the amazon Nanael, Egyptian queen Menace, and more. Hiyori Pixy 1/8 Cast Off Figure ~ Chu Chu Idol *Preorder*. The popular eroge Chu Chu Idol (also written ChuxChu Idol) about pop idols who are secretly very cute vampires is spawning some great figures. This is Hiyori, a cute vampress with clothes that can be "cast off" allowing you to display her any way you like. Reika Kitami 1/8 Cast off Figure ~ Bible Black *Preorder*. Then, Bible Black fans will love this new figure of Reika Kitami, recreated in gorgeous 1/8 scale. The future, which is prepainted and ready to display, is also "cast off" allowing you to have some fun with her.
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