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Lacquer-style Square Sake Cup / Kotobuki (Masu)
It may seem strange to drink something out of a square container, but that's the traditional way of drinking sake. These black box sake cups are great for adding some Japanese style to your kitchen. They also feature the kanji...
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Lacquer-style Square Sake Cup with KANJI ~ FUKU / Fortune (Masu)
Enjoy your sake in traditional Japanese style with this shiny lacquered square sake cup (you drink from the corners). Has the kanji character 'Fuku' (fortune) printed on the side. 3 inches square, 1.75 inches tall. (bentokitchen...
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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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Pentel Fude Brush Pen -- Thin Line XSF15-AD
From the Pentel company, a great fude pen for writing in the calligraphy style that all Japanese learn to write from elementary school age. This modern version of the traditional pen needs no special ink. It has a special tip for...
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NINJA HACHIMAKI NIN-NIN
The Japanese have long worn hachimaki kanji headbands to show their dedication and spirit - a visual sign of determination. In modern Japan these are used to focus during hard studies and exam cramming, like for university...
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Bath HIRAGANA Chart
Here's a terrific study idea for memorizing the Japanese Hiragana characters -- study in the bath! This handy Hiragana table poster features the basic non-kanji characters of the Japanese language, on a waterproof plastic sheet...
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Kuretake BIMOJI Real Fude Style Brush Pen
From the folks at Kuretake comes a great fude pen for writing in the calligraphy style that all Japanese learn to write from elementary school age. This modern version of the traditional pen needs no special ink. Designed with a...
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ROKUDO-Line Method B5 Notebook for Beautiful Japanese Writing Practice
Great for practicing your kanji, here's a 30 page notebook that not only gives you plenty of squares and lines to practice your kanji, but even provides you a few sample kanji inside the first page to demonstrate how to use this...
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"Certain Victory" Pencil Board ~ Hisshou
This is a cool pencil board, used to keep what you're writing in a notebook from being impressed on the page below, called shitajiki in Japanese. They're very handy to have around and also improve your penmanship as you write...
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Shinsengumi Lantern Strap
Take home with you a part of Japanese tradition and history. This lantern has written the words "Shinsengumi" in Kanji, known as the samurai "police" for the shogun who suppressed any who opposed the will of the shogun. It...
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Ninja "Shuriken" Strap w/ Power Stone
This is an awesome portable cell phone accessory direct from Japan -- a shuriken (Ninja throwing star) with a magic spell of power written on the back in kanji. Made of metal, you'll love this throwing star, which is perfect for...
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Black Lacquer Shaft Ear Cleaner with Origami Happy Bird
Mimikaki are the traditional ear cleaners of Japan, a personal healthcare tool with a scoop-like end used for getting the wax out of ones ears. There's a large variety of mimikaki in use and available in Japan, with everything...
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SAMURAI GOLDEN SAKATSUKI Strap ~ KINPAINETSUKE
Bring with your the power and honor of the samurai spirit wherever you journey takes you, with this golden Samurai sakatsuki strap. With the word "samurai" written in Japanese Kanji in the center, this golden bowl holds a single...
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3D Cake Shop Origami ~ Folding Paper
Learn how to make beautiful cakes, out of paper? Yes, skip the whole cooking step altogether by making cakes through the art of origami. This kit includes all the paper and instructions needed to make wonderful cakes like...
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MONO-ZERO ~ Super Thin Line Knock Type Eraser 2.5mm
If you think this is a cool looking writing utensil you're wrong. It's a cool looking erasing utensil. A fun eraser created by the Tombo company, this product simply named MONO-ZERO features an extra thin eraser (measuring 2.5mm...
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Ichiban Hachimaki -- No.1 Headband
This is a totally cool Japanese headband (hachimaki) that's decorated in beautiful kanji and complete with the red circle representing the sun of the Japanese flag. The words written on the headband declares "Ichi Ban," or...
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Nippon Hachimaki -- Japan Headband
This is a totally cool Japanese headband (hachimaki) that's decorated in beautiful kanji and complete with the red circle representing the sun of the Japanese flag. The words written on the headband states "Nippon," which simply...
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FUDE Pen SHIZUKA ~ Platinum
From the Platium comes this fine fude pen for writing in the Japanese calligraphy style called shodo , which all Japanese learn to write from elementary school age. This modern version of the traditional brush includes the ink...
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Lucky Charm for Safety Driving -- "Mikoshi" Car Window Mascot Random color
Here's a wonderful item from Japan for your vehicle: a lucky charm that says kotsuu anzen or "safe driving" with a mikoshi or portable shrine attached. This cute car accessory sticks onto your window with a suction cup, and has a...
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Moekana Booster Pack ~ Learn Hiragana with Mirai-chan
Add new moe cards to your Moekana collection with this booster pack from the Goodsmile Company and Culture Japan. Each pack contains 9 flash cards to help you learn your hiragana alphabet, each featuring a kawaii illustration of...
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Advance KANJI Practice ROKUDOHOU Notebook ~ Advance, Kanji 366 characters
Improve your writing style and learn the fundamentals of Japanese with these Kanji practice notebooks. Each page shows not only the correct stroke count and technique, but also the proper way to balance your lines to make your...
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Beginner KANJI Practice ROKUDOHOU Notebook ~ Hiragana, Katakana, Kanji 240 characters
Improve your writing style and learn the fundamentals of Japanese with these Kanji practice notebooks. Each page shows not only the correct stroke count and technique, but also the proper way to balance your lines to make your...
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Intermediate KANJI Practice ROKUDOHOU Notebook ~ Kanji 400 characters
Improve your writing style and learn the fundamentals of Japanese with these Kanji practice notebooks. Each page shows not only the correct stroke count and technique, but also the proper way to balance your lines to make your...
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Lucky Cat ORIGAMI Kit -- English Instructions Included
Learn the art of origami , the Japanese way of folding paper to create amazing designs. This book shows step-by-step instructions in both Japanese and English to make a very cute Maneki Neko (lucky cat). This is the complete set...
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Animal Mask ORIGAMI Kit -- English Instructions Included
Learn the art of origami , the Japanese way of folding paper to create amazing designs. This book shows step-by-step instructions in both Japanese and English to make a very cute paku paku (talking) animal masks. This is the...
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Ninja Hachimaki -- Japan Ninja Headband
The Japanese have long worn hachimaki kanji headbands to show their determination and spirit, whether it's passing a difficult entrance exam for a university or bombing Pearl Harbor. This awesome headband shows the kanji...
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K-ON! Memo Pad ~ 2 Designs in One (Type B)
Keep your thoughts and new ideas for music lyrics in a place that is special, like the new K-On! notebook. This note pad is split into two sections, each with 40 pages. The first design set is a standard graph paper style of...
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Hiragana Times Reserve Subscription
Hiragana Times is the premiere magazine for students of Japanese and anyone who wants to follow Japan every month. Each issue features articles both in English and in Japanese (complete with furigana pronunciation) to help those...
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Hiragana Times May 2013 NO. 319
Hiragana Times is a highly recommended monthly publication that combines useful current events with learning the Japanese language. A monthly magazine that features articles both in English and in Japanese, complete with furigana...
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KAMIKAZE Fan ~ HINOMARU
Here's an attractive item from Japan, a traditional Japanese fan (Ohgi in Japanese) that you can unfold and use anywhere. This particular one is made of a bamboo frame and has a very elegant image of the Hinomaru, or Japanese...
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