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  • KTA001

    Kyoto Candy -- Mix

    For those who love those konpeito (also written kompeito ) traditional Japanese candies, here's a wonderful treat that's absolutely popular in Kyoto. These are decorative hard candies wrapped up in a plastic bag with a sticker...

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  • KTA003

    Kyoto Candy -- Mari (Apple Dama)

    For those who love those konpeito (also written kompeito ) traditional Japanese candies, here's a wonderful treat from Kyoto. These are decorative hard candies wrapped up in a decorative bag and a sticker that states Kyoame...

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  • SWN083

    Miso Soup Assortment -- Wakame/Shijimi/Asari

    Miso Soup is good for the soul, and also for the body in many ways, being used by the Japanese to reduce blood pressure and help fight various diseases including diabetes. This is a set of 8 servings of miso soup in "nama type...

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  • HRI165

    Takoyaki Making Mix Powder

    Takoyaki is one of the most popular snack foods in Japan, famous especially in the Osaka area. It's basically a ball of batter with a piece of "tako" inside, i.e. octopus meat. To make 40 takoyaki balls, combine 200 g of the...

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  • TY550

    Kamikaze Headband -- Kamikaze Hachimaki

    Hachimaki (headbands) as they are known in Japanese carry great slogans from the more modern eras of Japan. Still popular at parties, rallies, and other functions where the speaker(s) want to incite the crowd to join their cause...

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  • SWN80

    Japanese Roasted Barley Tea - Mugi Cha - Summer Drink Ocha

    Ahhh mugi cha! If you've ever go to Japan in the summertime, and like tea, odds are you will be drinking mugi cha (barley tea) at some point or another during the fierce summer blaze, although it's consumed in all seasons...

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  • HRI172

    KINCHO KATORI SENKO with Original Gold Cock Retro Package ~ Since 1890

    As an alternative to the ubiquitous citronella anti-bug candles, these incense-like bug repellent coils (known as katori senko (or mosquito killing incense) will actually kill the annoying bugs by blocking their breathing holes...

    $6.80
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  • WAZ082

    Magical Sakura Kimono Wearing Woman with Mt. Fuji Tree Sexy Nude Transforming Towel

    Truly one of the coolest things we've carried, this is a beautiful towel made out of 100% cotton featuring an intricate illustration of a woman in front of Mt. Fuji standing under a Sakura tree designed with UKIYOE style art...

    $9.80
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  • ERS217

    Sumi Relaxing Bath Salt ~ Ink Skin Care Bath Salt

    Taking a bath in Japan is one of the events that most Japanese really look forward to. They enjoy everything from the "normal" bath to herbal baths of all kinds. This package of bathsalts will turn your bath into a therapeutic...

    $2.80
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  • SEA089

    My Ice SP ~ Cooling Pillow

    Summers in Japan are infamously horrible for those used to cooler climates. The air is think with moisture, and the nights never get very cool thanks to the humidity. Luckily for those of us who have a hard time sleeping when it...

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  • MPJ014

    Glico Uranaikko Gum -- New Package

    In Japan, there are wooden sticks called omikuji at Shinto shrines and Buddhist temples which have fortunes written on them -- you pull one of the sticks out, and based on the message on the stick, you'll have good luck or bad...

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  • TRD174

    Rubber Ninja SHURIKEN ~ MANJI Style with Dragon Art

    The shuriken is the weapon of the Ninja, the famous throwing stars that could be so deadly to an opponent. Here's a fun item, a soft rubber throwing star that looks very realistic yet won't hurt if you toss it at your enemy. This...

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  • SWN110

    DX Japanese Green Tea ~ 40 Tea Bags for Hot & Cold

    For our green tea lovers out there, we have a wonderful green tea in convenient teabag form which can be used to make hot green tea as well as (our own favorite) fresh cold green tea. In this value bag of 40 teabags are high...

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  • HRI166

    Easy TAKOYAKI Pick

    For those who want to make Takoyaki, this is the second important tool you'll need to purchase (the first being a takoyaki skillet or grill) - which is a Takoyaki Rolling Bar. Made of a metal bar with a sharp point in the end...

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  • SWN118

    Genmaicha ~ High Grade Brown Rice Tea Powder ( Sushi Restaurant Style)

    It's no surprise that what we often call "green tea" is a bit more complex than that, and in reality there are many kinds of "green" tea, including ryoku-cha (the weak green tea most people are familiar with), matcha (a thicker...

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  • SZ187

    Natural Stone Magatama Strap -- Black Onyx

    Magatama are traditional curved beads that are said to represent the human spirit, and if one wears a magatama one will have protection from the gods. Also known as kokkok in Korea, these beads were of tremendous religious...

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  • GIFTCERT

    Gift Certificate from J-List

    Give the gift of cool things from Japan with a gift certificate from J-List! Our gift certificates are totally customizable, so you can personalize them. Send it directly to your recipient electronically with an email sent by us...

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  • BAMBEAR

    Japanese Bamboo Ear Pick - Mimikaki

    Japanese traditionally clean the wax from the insides of their ears with a small bamboo hook or scoop, called a "mimikaki" -- and there's actually a category of "mimi-kaki fetish," men who love to have their girlfriends or wives...

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  • WAZ049

    Simple Black Green Tea Leaf Container ~ Green

    Whether loose leaf or in the bag, this sealed container keeps your tea as fresh as the day you bought it. Made of ABS plastic, two separate lids protect your tea from becoming stale: an outer lid that hugs the canister snugly and...

    $4.00
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  • SEA023

    Microwave de Takoyaki and Okonomiyaki

    Here's a fun new product that makes it easy to enjoy authentic Osaka-style takoyaki (batter balls with bits of octopus meat inside), as well as okonomiyaki (often called "Japanese pizza"). To make Takoyaki: Prepare standard...

    $10.00
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  • TRA052

    Kiseru -- Japanese Traditional Pipe

    For those of you who like to smoke, we have a great item for you. This is a kiseru or traditional Japanese pipe, which traditionally you would need to place smoking tobacco on fire bowl, but is modified for this modern day to fit...

    $17.25
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  • SZ296

    White Lucky Cat Tea Cup

    The Japanese Lucky Cat or Welcoming Cat is an iconic symbol of Japan that can be found in many entrances of homes and restaurants in Japan -- basically anywhere where customers or guests are entering. This item functions as a...

    $13.80
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  • SZ390

    Gold Lucky Coin ( 5yen ) Key Chain with Waraji Charm

    For those who love souvenirs from Japan, here's a great one to bring you luck. This great production features a real 5 yen coin and has cute waraji (traditional Japanese sandals) with a bell attached. Attach as a keychain or on...

    $4.80
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  • MYN557

    Yamanote Line Bath Towel -- Akihabara

    Show off your love for Japan with these awesome bath towels featuring designs of signs taken from the action Yamanote line train stations. Made of 100% cotton, it's a super soft towel that measures 60x120 cm (23.6 x 47 inches...

    $10.00
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  • TRD126

    3 Lucky Cats Strap

    Maneki Neko (otherwise known as the Beckoning Cat or Lucky Cat) has become quite a symbol across the world for luck and fortune, and here is a special hand-made keychain with triple the Maneki Neko luck -- three in one! This...

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  • TRD173

    Rubber Ninja SHURIKEN ~ Cross Style with Dragon Art

    The shuriken is the weapon of the Ninja, the famous throwing stars that could be so deadly to an opponent. Here's a fun item, a soft rubber throwing star that looks very realistic yet won't hurt if you toss it at your enemy. This...

    $2.00
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  • KTA002

    Kyoto Candy -- Kyou Nishiki

    For those who love those konpeito (also written kompeito ) traditional Japanese candies, here's a wonderful treat that's absolutely popular in Kyoto. These are decorative hard candies wrapped up in a plastic bag with a sticker...

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  • WAZ056

    Rabbit & Moon Miso Soup Bowl

    Here's a nice standard size soup bowl that measures 11.5 cm (4.5 inches) in diameter, this is a cool Japanese item that can hold anything from miso soup to noodles, cold cereal and more. This particular bowl has a red inside and...

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  • ERS150

    FUDEGOKOCHI Beginner's Fude Pen

    This water based ink pen has the looks of a typical pen, but the heart of a brush pen. It is perfect for people who are just starting to learn how to write Japanese, since it writes with a more traditional ink effect yet still...

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  • HRI413

    Azarashi-kun Bath Ball ~ Tropical Fruits

    Nothing makes bath time more relaxing than with you add some refreshing bathsalts to the tub. This bath ball is filled with such relaxing salts with the smell of lavender that will help you relax. As an added bonus, when the bath...

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