Category Archives: Character Item

Local Character from Kochi Pref., “Skipjack Human”

JAPAN Style has introduced some unique local characters in Japan. Today, you are going to learn about another weird character, “Katsuo Ningen” which means “Skipjack Human.” He was created by…

1/1 Scale GUNDAM is Back to Odaiba

On Saturday, “Odaiba Gundam Project 2011” was opened at the Symbol Promenade Park in Koto-ward, Tokyo. This project features the exhibition of the parts of 18-meter 1/1 scale Gundam which…

My Neighbor Totoro Kawaii Kitchen Mat

  This is a Japanese my neighbor TOTORO kitchen mat. As you know, my Neighbor Totoro (Tonari no Totoro, in Japanese) is a 1988 Japanese anime movie written by Hayao…

[Photoblog] Doraemon Embraceable Doll

Found a big Doraemon Dakko-chan (embraceable doll), Miki released the shutter in spite of herself. At Onpara Festival. Copyright(C) Miki   →Miki’s twitter← (English is OK)   This is JAPAN…

Pokemon Pikachu like Local Eco Character “Ecoha-chan”

An adorable eco character became controversial because it resembles the famous Pokemon character, Pikachu.   Image from YouTube video   It is a local character “Ecoha-chan,” made by Ube city,…

B-LABO: Hello Kitty Shaved Ice

– What’s B-LABO? Who’s Bungu-o? –   Mini Hello Kitty shaved ice maker from a capsule-toy vending machine.   This machine may be very tiny, but you can actually use…

Ghibli Art Videos Part 2 : DIY Totoro

  Following to the Ghibli Art Videos Part 1, I want to share some Ghibli related videos. The part 2 is themed “DIY Totoro.” The videos below show handmade Totoros…

Marimo Lake Balls

Lake Akan in Kushiro, Hokkaido is well known as a home of marimo, also known as a lake ball or moss ball. It is a species of green algae.  …

Gachapin -The Twitter King and Athletic Dinosaur

The Twitter user who is most followed in Japan is Gachapin, a popular Japanese television character. Started Twitter in 2009, he now has 997,000 followers! Gachapin is 5-year-old green dinosaur…

EVANGELION iPhone 4 Jacket ayanami rei

  This is a Japanese anime EVANGELION iPhone jacket (for iPhone 4).     This is JAPAN Style! If the eBay link is dead and you have questions about the…

EVANGELION Sparkling Wine: Limited Production

Today, I am going to show you sparkling wines that my friend owns. It may not easy to picture the Japanese having sparkling wine but there are actually  quite a…

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