Cool Products Wednesday, October 14, 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.

	Young Ace vol. 4 Gorgeous thick manga filled with the best and most interesting stories for you to read, this is Young Ace. Celebrating the new Evangelion movie, you get a free mouse pad inside -- wow!
	Dengeki Moeoh Oct 2009 Interested in a great magazine that lets you learn about all the top eroge and anime and more? Then we highly recommend Moeoh, an awesome magazine that's got plenty of free stuff for you in each issue.
	Cool Hetalia Fanbook, Storyboard Book If you're a fan of the popular Hetalia anime and manga, then we've gotten in some nice books for you, including the official fanbook and an awesome book of the original storyboard artwork.
	Sanrio Vibrating Shoulder Massagers Nothing says "Japan" like officially licensed vibrating shoulder massagers featuring Hello Kitty and My Melody. We've got the classic pink and "gothic" black in stock, plus the MyMelody massager.
	Ouran High School, Lelouche Cosplay Sets If you're looking for an awesome anime-themed Halloween costume, look no further, since J-List has a huge stock of great costume offerings. Today we're adding the Ouran High School uniform and Lelouche of the Rebellion complete cosplay sets!
	More Cosplay Items Restocked Then feast your eyes on the "skirt type" classic anime school swimsuit replica worn by Konata from Lucky Star, which just drips with awesomeness. Also, the Higurashi no Naku Koro Ni Rena cosplay outfit has been restocked in the large 5L size.
	Japanese High Quality Stickers Customize your gadgets with these gorgeous metallic stickers featuring the most awesome images from Japan, including the protective gods Fujin and Raijin, Buddha and a traditional image of a wolf. They can be added to your cell phone, laptop, DS/PSP or just about anything!
	Low Rider Magazine No. 94 Oct 2009 A new issue of Low Rider, the amazing Japanese magazine that tracks the best American car culture, which is fascinating to view from our side of the cultural fence. Hot Japanese girls posing beside awesome cars, too.
	Official Book Pixiv Annual 2009 Pixiv is the Japanese illustration board that has become the incubator of the best artists in Japan, and we've gotten in the new best illustration guide for the past year. Features the Black Rock Shooter artist.
	Yasu illustrations Toradora Pictures Also: we've restocked the gorgeous all-Toradora artbook illustrated by the famous Yasu. (No, not the Yasu who works at J-List).
	Ikki Tousen, Code Geass Games for PSP The awesome 3D side-scrolling fighting game featuring all the hot and juicy characters from the Ikki Tousen / Dragon Destiny has been restocked. The "Costume Destruction Battle System" in which your opponents' clothes fly off is fun. Also enjoy the PSP Code Geass game.
	Revoltech Super Valkyrie, Mikuru Asahina Figma If you're an old-school Macross fan like me, be sure and snap up the limited edition Super Valkyrie VF-1A toys, the "Skull-01" from the Macross 1984 movie. Also posted to the site, the Mikuru Asahina Fighting Waitress Figma.
	New Pocky, Rilakkuma, Mentos Snacks Today's new snacks include a delicious new flavor of Pocky ("Milk Coffee"), an extremely relaxing Rilakkuma stick snack, plus a Japan-only flavor of Mentos for you to try.
	Jyaga Butter, Sweet Corn w/Soy Sauce Food Drops Enjoy some unique tastes from Hokkaido, Japan without ever leaving home, with the traditional Food Drops toys from J-List. Today we're adding Jyaga Butter (a delicious potato-and-butter treat) and amazing sweet corn with butter and soy sauce on top.
	J-List's Most Popular Bento Boxes Restocked We've restocked our attractive "TENMARI" bento box sets in blue and red, which come with everything you need and are very affordably priced. Both bento sets are in stock, along with the matching drink bottle carriers.
	Pocky Chocolate Parody Chopsticks Next, one of the most awesome products to come along in a while, these are high quality chopsticks that happen to look just like long Pocky snacks -- a fabulous idea! Choose from classic chocolate or strawberry.
	Totoro Seasonal China Plates by Noritake Then: see fresh stock of the gorgeous Totoro China Plates from Noritake, which feature the Totoro characters in each season. Best of al -- there's no a discount for buying multiple Noritake Totoro items, great for anyone wanting to collect several.
	Jiji Carving-Touch Half Blanket (Marriage) Cold weather is just around the corner, but you can stay warm with a high-quality acrylic anime blanket from Sun Arrow and Studio Ghibli featuring Jiji the Cat from Kiki's Delivery Service. These blankets are so soft that customers regularly rave to us when their orders arrive. Browse our (limited) stock, now.
	Arashi, NEWS Super Boy's Idol Notebooks If the words "Johnny's-kei" gets you excited, you should check out the new notebooks we've just posted to the site, featuring Arashi and NEWS.
	KanoKon 6 & 7 Kanokon is the story of a Japanese boy who met a girl, but it turns out the girl is really the immortal spirit of a fox deity who's in love with him -- you know, the stuff that happens in Japan all the time. Enjoy the new volumes of the series, which features furigana for easy reading.
	Japan iTunes Cards, For Your Anime Life The iTunes Japan store is a really great place to find your favorite ani-son, as anime songs are called. I recently found the complete K-On soundtrack, my favorite ED for Toradora!, one heck of an awesome song by Gackt that Kamen Rider fans will dig, and the OP to Aoi Hana, my favorite anime about girls in love.
	Lucky Cat Strap Keychains w/ Bells Next, bring yourself some good luck with these two Lucky Cat phone straps, which can of course be attached to your iPhone. camera, Nintendo DS and so on. They feature bells inside that make a pleasant jingling and, among other things, will keep you from losing stuff, since you can remember where you last heard the jingling sound.
	Popular Traditional Items From Japan See some really amazing items from Japan back in stock, including our popular yokobue flute, our Red Buddhist Sutra Book (which even has furigana so it's not impossible to read), an omamori that promises to increase your financial luck, plus more Natural Stone Magatama Phone Straps.
	"Beware Perverts" T-Shirts One of our most popular designs warns women to avoid chikan, definable as perverts, especially men who touch women on trains. The best part is, it's based on signs you can actually see in Japan. Standard version for guys and a "reverse" version for girls who like to touch guys on trains.
	Syo-Kei -- Hana Haruna Here's another gorgeous photobook from Japan, with a firm hardcover binding and fabulous glossy printed pages that are dedicated to communicating the beauty of Hana-chan.
	Very Nice Photobooks Restocked See some fun restocked photobooks, too, including Maki Horikita, just about the most popular actress in Japan today. Also, a great Sabra DVD Mook and the Scene of Hips (girls showing their butts in public in Tokyo) are restocked.
	Fun H-Game: Let's Meow Meow! One of the most popular dating-sim games we sell is a fantasy of catgirls. When the God of Cats grants you one with, you decide to ask for your very own girl with cat ears and a fuzzy tale, who promises to do whatever you wish. CD or download available.
	Naked Star Spider Girl 1/8 Figure *Preorder* Oh...my...God. A fabulous new anime figure from the Naked Star designed by OH Great! (who also created Tenjo Tenge), this figure will become your treasure. Preorder it now.
	Asa Mizushima Cast off Figure 2nd ver. *Preorder* Then, another amazing "cast off" figure by the awesome Tony Taka is posted for preorder. There are three variations of the figure so you can decide which one you like best.