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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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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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MAMESHIBA Kanji Practice Notebook
Here's a cool and fun way of keeping you motivated to practice writing your kanji. This practice book features back to back grid pattern squares, to help make your characters written clean and even. The square grid pattern is the...
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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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SHODO Set for Authentic Japanese Calligraphy
HANSHIPaper 40pcs, SUZURI, BOKUTEKI, FUDEKanji, the Chinese characters used by the Japanese, is a beautiful and complex system that is thousands of years old. Westerners often fall in love with the aesthetic beauty of kanji and...
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Looking for a Japanese Girlfriend - White (Men's Polo)
Now you can be bring J-List's wacky kanji message to work, thanks to our new line of professionally embroidered polo shirts. This shirt sports our famous kanji logo nihonjin kanojo boshuchu which translates literally as "Now...
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Looking for a Japanese Girlfriend - White (T-Shirt)
Our famous "Looking for a Japanese Girlfriend" T-shirt is one the most famous designs we've ever made, with a clear kanji design that will amuse and delight any Japanese you bump into while wearing it -- what a great conversation...
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Moe - Blue (T-Shirt)
No kanji character represents the heart of the otaku more than moé (sometimes written as moe , but pronounced with an accent on the second syllable, mo-EH), which can be translated as "burning with passion" and refers to...
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Pattern Betsu Nihongo Nouryoku Shiken ~ Level 1
Every December across the world people line up to take the Japanese Language Proficiency Tests. Because this happens only once a year preparation is essential, and good practice guides are still difficult to find. ALC has...
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Erin's Challenge! I can speak Japanese vol. 3
A new acclaimed Japanese language method that's perfect for mid-level students who wants to learn the 'real' Japanese as it is spoken everyday. Each lesson covers a common daily situation with easy to understand conversations...
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Kana Pict -O- Graphix - Mnemonics for Japanese Hiragana and Katakana
This compact book is a visual guide to the two basic kana syllabaries used in Japanese. Combining clever drawings and text memory aids, it teaches the beginning student the shapes and pronunciations of these essential written...
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Kana de Manga: Japanese Sound FX
Have you ever wondered what a cat's meow sounds like in Japanese? How about the grumble of an empty stomach, the wail of a police car's siren or the crash of an ocean wave? Japanese manga artists rely heavily upon onomatopoeia...
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Kanji Practice Flashcards vol.1 version 2 - Level 4 & 3 ~ White Rabbit
A great new tool for anyone aspiring to study Japanese, this is a totally revised and updated set of high-quality laminated study cards that feature all the kanji you need to master for the Japanese Proficiency Test, levels 3...
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YAKI GETA Sandal ~ 3L
An excellent set of traditional footwear like those worn by Samurai in the days of old. In Japanese these are called "geta", a traditional type of wooden sandal worn by men and samurai. These are exquisitely made, and very...
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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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Mini Stamp Ink ~ Red
If you just purchased your own custom made hanko (name stamp), why not spread the word using this handy mini ink pad. The soft stamp pad is securely incased in a sturdy 5x8 cm (2x3 inch) plastic case and can be carried with you...
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HISSHOU Fan ~ "Certain Victory" HINOMARU
This great folding fan (known as a sensu in Japanese) is the perfect way to celebrate your feeling for Japan. Printed on gold colored foil sporting the kanji "Hisshin" ("Certain victory") on either side of a rising sun, this...
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Japonica SAKUBUN Notebook ~ 120 Squares
Here's a great writing practice notebook you can use for perfecting your kanji, as well as hiragana and katana. Each page has 8 columns of 15 squares you can fill in with whatever is currently giving you the most trouble, until...
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Japanese Custom Made Stamp ~ Rectangle 1.5 inch Hanko
Hanko , or name stamps, are a big part of the difference between Japan and the West, and when you "sign" an important document you always do it with one of these stamps. Here's a very flexible custom-printed stamp that...
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Yotsubato! Comic 8
By customer request, we've gotten in stock of the popular Yotsubato! (sometimes written Yotsuba& or With Yotsuba), the incredibly popular manga from Kiyohiko Azuma and Dengeki Comics. Each volume follows the story of the...
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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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SAMURAI GETA Sandal ~ 3L
An excellent set of traditional footwear like those worn by Samurai in the days of old. In Japanese these are called "geta", a traditional type of wooden sandal worn by men and samurai. These are exquisitely made, and very...
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Touhou Bou Getsu Sho ~ Vol. 3 -- Silent Sinner in Blue TEI
A new official manga from the Touhou universe is here! Touhou Bougetsushou Silent Sinner in Blue features an official story written by Touhou creator Zun, and illustrated by popular doujin artist Akieda. The second volume...
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Mini Stamp Ink ~ Black
If you just purchased your own custom made hanko (name stamp), why not spread the word using this handy mini ink pad. The soft stamp pad is securely incased in a sturdy 5x8 cm (2x3 inch) plastic case and can be carried with you...
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SHIROKUMA Cafe notebook B6
A cool and kawaii notebook showing off the cute animal characters of the manga/anime Shirokuma Cafe. Each of the 100 pages in this memo is lined in a kanji format graph paper, with the cute faces of Shirokuma, Panda and Penguin...
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Young Ace June 2013
It's time for another fresh volume of Young Ace, Kadokawa's vivid monthly manga serial packed with dozens of popular titles in easily readable format, with furigana kanji readings throughout! It's a great magazine not only...
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Cinnamoroll HIRAGANA Learning Book with HIRAGANA Chart
Here's a cool and fun way of keeping you motivated to practice writing your kanji. Let Cinnamonroll and Sanrio help you learn hiragana with this fun workbook. The book shows you the stroke order of the characters and gives you a...
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Men's Dragon Bento Box w/ Elastic Band
Here's a great deluxe set for those interested in Japan's bento culture (bento = "Japanese boxed lunch" and is a famous staple of anime), this one featuring the kanji for "dragon" in Japanese. This bento box is a stackable kind...
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Comic Alive Reserve subscription
Here's another outstanding issue of Comic Alive, a super thick manga magazine with 500+ pages of manga goodness for you. Each issue is a phonebook thick publication by Media Factory that's chock full of original stories which...
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Genki 2 (Second Edition) Workbook ~ An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese 2 Workbook
The Genki Japanese textbooks series is the most successful Japanese study textbook series in the world because it gives the best results, and with the new second edition, the series is even better! This is the Genki II Second...
$22.00