Today's Cool Products - Wednesday, January 16, 2008

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.

	Replicant vol. 30. I could stare at this perfect-bound garage kit and character figure photobook for hours, that's how cool the figures and images inside are. From "cast off" figures you can really buy to incredibly rare creations made by Japan's most famous sculptors, this special 10th anniversary issue is something we recommend to all anime figure collectors.
	Beat Angel Escalayer -- Alter. This awesome figure from Beat Angel Escalayer, a popular PC dating-sim game and anime, is now in stock. Enjoy the detail of this totally prepainted figure as you display it in your room. It's also "cast off."
	Super Mario Light Mascot Swing Strap Full Set of 5. These light-up mascot straps, which can be attached to your phone, camera, keys etc., are finally in stock. Get your full set now.
	Lupin the Third Soundrop Full Set of 8. The Soundrop sound keychains are cool because you can capture famous anime quotes or sound effects inside each one and play them through the loud, clear speaker at any time. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of Lupin III, here's a cool line of sound keychains in gashapon cases.
	Delicious New Japanese Snacks. Today's new snack items include Winter Premium Fran, a fabulous cookie stick coated with two kinds of white chocolate; a chocolate and caramel cookie called Calfe; and a new flavor of delicious Dr. Bean, chocolate covered soy beans made with soy milk, so they're extra healthy.
	Biohazard The Catalysis ~ DVD Book. Here's a great photobook that shows you the most memorable 3D creations from the Biohazard game franchise. Comes with a DVD documentary covering the story of all the video games in the series.
	Berserk / Art of War Limited Figures. Fans of the popular anime and manga Berserk, we've got some special items for you: extremely rare figure sets of Puck and Evarella and of Puck fishing. They can be used as bookends, since they're designed with two halves per set.
	Egg Nov 2007. Keep your finger on the pulse of Tokyo's street fashion culture with Egg, which shows you all the cutest and most fashionable Tokyo girls. A great J-fashion magazine.
	DX Real Lacquered Bento Box with Chopsticks. Here's a treat for bento box enthusiasts: a great lunchbox made of real lacquered wood, and comes with beautiful lacquered chopsticks too. A really rare a treat for bento fans!
	YU-ZEN Kimono Pattern Chirimen Pouch & Hand Mirror. Here's an interesting traditional item from Japan, a beautiful hand mirror and matching pouch that can hold basically anything you want to store and protect. Both are made with "chirimen," traditional kimono fabric.
	KOKESHI-CHAN ~ Japanese Kokeshi Doll Strap. Kokeshi are traditional wooden dolls from Japan that are made by expert craftsmen and very beautiful. Here is a nice phone strap, which you can also put on your keys, camera etc., featuring a traditional Japanese kokeshi doll.
	The Tales of Miyazawa Kenji. Here's a great "bilingual book" featuring the original Japanese and side-by-side English translations of the short stories of Kenji Miyazawa. Includes such famous stories as The Restaurant of Many Orders.
	Totoro Items, More. Studio Ghibli fans, we've gotten in some cool new items for you, including a ceramic Totoro Music Box ("Rainy Day") and a cool Soot Sprite plush with a string you pull to make him shake.
	Elecom Products. See restocked items from Japanese computer peripheral maker Elecom, including the Japanese USB Keyboard with katakana right on the keys and their red Retro USB Game Pad that brings old school Nintendo style gaming to your Mac or PC.
	Urecco Gal Sep 2007 vol. 60. Urecco Gal is a great magazine that brings you many pictures of beautiful Tokyo gals (short for kogal, the spoiled but irresistibly cute girls found in places like Shibuya). You also get a 4 hour DVD, wow.
	Cam On -- Natsumi Abe in Vietnam (with DVD region 2). Natsumi Abe (AH-beh) is the super-cute former Morning Musume member whose popular is incredibly high in Japan. See her in this glossy new photobook which features the popular star in many great photographs. Shot in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
	PC Dating-Sim Games by Internet Download. Remember that you can now purchase our popular PC dating-sim games Bazooka Cafe and Pretty Soldier Wars A.D. 2048 either in shrinkwrapped CD-ROM, or now, convenient Internet Download Edition!
	New Yaoi Manga. For our yaoi customers, check out some new releases from Aqua Comics, including The Fellow Who Falls in Love by Shotaroh Kojima (lots of muscular types in this) and Double King by Atsuki Kamata.
	Koi Nanase and Ai Kazama Figures ~ Night Shift Nurse vol.2. For fans of the Night Shift Nurse series by Tachibana Seven, we've got some unforgettable figures that explore just how detailed and compelling an anime figure can be. Both figures feature these characters being made into slaves for your viewing enjoyment. Ahem, very nice!
	Oriental H-cup -- Betty Rin. Meet Betty Rin, the newest face in Japan's AV world. She's special because she's half Japanese, half Hong Kong Chinese. Enjoy this delicious hybrid star as she performs for you with her 96 cm H cup "oppai."
	Yulia Nova Preorder Poster Present. Remember that J-List carries the DVDs and photobooks of the amazing Russian model Yulia Nova. We're announcing a special present, too -- customers who preorder both of her new upcoming releases will get a laminated original poster (large A2 size) sent to them, free!