Cool Products Monday, February 16, 2009

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.

	"Nyaund Nikukyu" Strap Full Set of 5 Everyone seems to love cats, and here's a great item for you: a fun cat's paw phone straps (which you can put on your keys, backpack, or anywhere else) which makes cute cat sounds when you squeese the buttons. So kawaii!
	Saber Figma Action Figure Armor Version Also, dig on this Figma figure of Saber, perhaps coolest single anime action figure we've seen. All those poses! All those ways to hold the sword! I am floored by what the anime toy sculptors are able to create these days. This fantastic item is in stock again finally.
	Fumikane Shimada Art Works The creator of the Strike Witches characters, super-cute girls whose bodies are merged with WWII era weapons, has released her first ever artbook, and it's so popular in Japan right now it's impossible to find it anywhere. Enjoy the artist's amazing illustrations in the large glossy pages.
	CLANNAD PSP Edition Then: CLANNAD, one of the best dating-sim games ever released, is now available on the Sony PSP, and it's compatible with PSP units from all over the world. Enjoy the full story on this 2-UMD set, with both School Story and After Story here for you to experience.
	Gothic & Lolita Bible 28 Spring 2008 For fans of EGL / Goth-Loli, we've gotten the new issue of the most excellent magazine in the world in stock for you, packed with tons of photographs of gothic outfits and various awesome accessories. Square backed, so it looks great sitting on a shelf.
	Japanese T-Shirt - Chi's Sweet Home Then we've got a super cute new T-shirt just for girls, featuring the very cute Chi's Sweet Home, a touching story of a little kitten who gets lost and has to make a new life when she's separated from her family.
	Restocked Shodo (Calligraphy) Items Shodo, or Japanese brush calligraphy, is a famous traditional art form that's fun to play with. We've restocked our complete Shodo Mini Calligraphy Set as well as several fude (brush) pen, and more.
	Customized Japanese Calligraphy Board Also, by popular request, we're bringing back our custom kanji message board service, allowing you to get any kanji character, such as your name in kanji, or any phrase you like. Our Japanese staff will help work out the perfect kanji for you!
	New Japanese Chocolate Snacks See some amazing new chocolate items, including Morinaga's Dars strawberry chocolates, Blanchul cookies from Bourbon, and the amazing new Lavender White Chocolate, sold only in the winter.
	Hello Kitty 3D Cookie Mold Set Then: make a fantastic 3D cookie of Hello Kitty with this great cookie cutter with separate sections for cutting out her legs. Can also be used to make awesome 3D toast that's fun to eat.
	GOUKAKU / Pass the Exam Hexagon Eraser It's the season when students are trying to pass their tests to get into college, and this lucky eraser which says "Pass the Test" in kanji will help.
	Black Lacquered MAIKO Geta ~ Various Types See more of the new deluxe "Maiko" style geta (wooden shoes), great for women who wants to have something unique and different on their feet. Beautiful kimono styling.
	New NARUTO Coloring Book with Character Index Here's an awesome Naruto coloring book for the Naruto lovers in your household. Comes with complete character index and stickers.
	Mousse-chan Kira-Kira Paper Clay Toys Enjoy this great refill of kami-nendo (lit. paper clay), great for making beautiful creations with the Mousse-chan clay mold series. You can make dozens of fun things with these toys!
	HANA-ZEN Bento Sets Red & Black We're posting fresh stock of our complete bento sets to the site today, which feature images of strawberries remixed in a modern yet traditional Japanese style. Both bento boxes are 2-tier and come with everything you need for a great Japanese boxed lunch experience. Back in stock now!
	NINJA Shuriken Ice Tray, Other Kitchen Items Traditional ice cubes are so last century, and in addition to our fun Hello Kitty ice cube trays, we're restocking this fantastic ice cube tray that makes little ice shuriken, the weapon of ninja everywhere. Back in stock today, along with other fun items for your kitchen.
	Totoro Cushions, Plush Toys & More The new large-size Totoro soft cushion have been extremely popular this year -- so much so that we ran out of them before Christmas. Both versions are back in stock now, and they're so soft to touch and lie on you'll treasure them for years. Also see our classic blue Totoro plush toy, restocked today!
	Studio Ghibli T-Shirts, Hoodies & More Then, if you're a fan of Totoro, we've got a huge line of really nice T-shirts, warm Hoodies and both embroidered and plush beanie hats in stock for you. Weather you're making plans for the summer's anime conventions or just want to look great now, browse our offerings!
	"Lucky Panda" Solar Powered Relaxation Toy Next, see fresh stock of our great Hidamari no Tami inspired item, this is a solar powered "Lucky Panda" that nods its head up and down eternally, bringing good luck to you through the miracle of solar power. Never needs batteries or bamboo to eat!
	Panda Cool & Hot Foot Relax Pillow Now you can have pandas-between-the-toes with this new foot relax pillow, which you can chill or warm ahead of time depending on your mood. Feels great, and they're so cute! Both types, back in stock!
	Lucky Cat Message Straps, Other Items Also, see some other cool traditional products from Japan, including the Happy Message Lucky Cat Strap in black, white and yellow, which bring you different kinds of luck depending on the color, as well as several other fun items for fans of maneki neko, as he's called in Japanese.
	UME / Plum Fake Flower Decoration Spring is coming, and you can hurry it on its way with this string of decorative plastic ume flowers, great for adding a dash of life to any room. The original hanami flower viewing referred to these plum flowers, by the way, and people switched to sakura later.
	Japanese USB Keyboard -- Black ~ Elecom We carry popular computer products from Elecom, and today we're restocking the Elecom Compact Speaker called "ON," the awesome Red USB Retro Game Pad that looks like the original Nintendo gamepad, and the Japanese USB Keyboard with katakana on the keys.
	Cool Tokyo Photobook Books Got some cool photobook items in stock too, including Danchi San Paper Craft for fans of the eerily beautiful large-scale residential buildings in Japan, followed by Factory Moe, for people who love the soul-less look of a factory at night.
	Blue Thunder 1/32 Model Blue Finish *Preorder* Is this cool? A very detailed replica of the helicopter from Blue Thunder, which was loaded with cool listening devices and other high-tech gear.
	Kazuha Mizawa, Sora Kasugano 3D Oppai Mouse Pads Save your wrists for other important thanks with these mouse pads featuring super realistic representations of Sora and Kazuha from the popular game Yosuga no Sora. Beautiful character design, with round and soft oppai for those all-important rest breaks.
	Restocked Snack Items As you can probably guess, we have restocked snack items today, including Pinky Soft Candy in "Fruits" flavor, Meiji 100% Juice Gummy in Golden Pineapple flavor, Lotte Cubio gum, Tsubu Tsubu Hi-Chew in vitamin drink flavor, Watering Kiss Mint gum and more awesome Rich Strawberry Kit Kat.
	Dengeki Moeoh Feb 2009 Interested in a great magazine that lets you learn about all the top eroge releases in Japan, the 18+ games and anime too? You can't get much better than Dengeki Moeoh, truly the King of Moe! New issue in stock now.
	Snow Sakura - A Great Game for Winter Celebrate love in the winter with Snow Sakura, a really outstanding ero dating-sim game released by G-Collections, which lets you find true love in Japan's cold land of Hokkaido. Highly recommended game, and available as a convenient Internet Download, too.