Cool Items Thursday, December 24, 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.

	Black Rock Shooter 1/8 Figure This is a gorgeous figure based on an illustration, which the folks at Good Smile have brought out in 3D form for us to enjoy. Sadly the majority of our stock sold to preorder customers, so get yours fast. Apologies if it's sold already.
	Lucky Star Swimsuit - Skirt Type -- White J-List loves to bring you unexpected cosplay items, and now you can own the white "skirt type" cosplay suit worn by Konata. The name can be removed to change it into a "Rei Ayanami" version.
	Young Ace vol. 6 Gorgeous thick manga filled with the best and most interesting stories for you to read, this is Young Ace. Celebrating Evangelion with a super free Eva figure -- wow!
	Comptiq Jan 2010 A great magazine dedicated to the pure and good elements of moe anime and games, including eroge that are focused on beautiful love. The new issue is in today.
	Lucky Cat Christmas Display, More J-List always has unique and interesting traditional products from Japan, and today we're restocking our Lucky Cat Christmas Display, our Three Lucky Cats Strap, our yokobue flute, the Year of the Tiger happy earthen bell, and more.
	Moyashimon e hon ~ Calendar Then, an awesome item for fans of Moyashiemon, the cutest manga about agriculture and microbiology you will ever find. Awesome calendar featuring original art!
	SHIMENAWA & KADOMATSU ~ For New Year's But wait, after Christmas come oshogatsu or Japanese New Year's, and J-List has fabulous decorations for your home in stock today. Pure awesome traditional Japanese-ness here.
	Lucky Cat Kompeito ~ Traditional Japanese Candy Traditional konpeito candies are one of the most popular products we've ever carried, and the fun Lucky Cat Kompeito are restocked today -- enjoy them this New Year's Day!
	Evangelion Overhead Headphone -- EVA001 Or add Evangelion style to your body directly with these really awesome Eva headphones, featuring Eva-00 coloring or the famous NERD NERV design. Both are in stock now.
	Bee Kawaii earphone ~ Pink Also, fresh stock of the cute standard earphones shaped like little bees, which work with your standard music players, computers and so on. Even the packaging these come in is cute.
	Micro Pets i -- Milk, Sesame and Chocolate See fresh stock of the cute Micro Pets-i, incredibly intelligent little friends that can do many things, like go for a walk around your house, move around objects that are in the way, play with a ball and even talk and sing with each other.
	Pink Fuki-Fukin Microfiber Kitchen Mini Duster A fukin (foo-KEEN, no snickering now) in Japanese is a duster towel that really gets a surface clean. This is a set of two of these micro-fiber cleaners that you can wipe anything down with. Plus, they have cute faces on them!
	Authentic School Briefcase Nice! We've restocked the Japanese school bag that's used by thousands of real high school students in Japan every day. Carry it to your Japanese class, or use it for some awesome cosplay.
	Kawaii Over Knee Socks Restocked See fresh stock of the popular "over knee socks," which are all the rage in Tokyo right now. They go great with mini-skirts, creating that awesome space known as zettai ryoiki.
	Jashin Hunter vol. 1 & 2 - Shirow Masamune Shirow Masamune is the legendary artist who created Ghost in the Shell. Today we're gotten in fresh stock of his Jashin Hunter series, two Japanese novels illustrated with the talented artist's unique style.
	Kawaii MAMESHIBA Products We've got fresh stock of the oh-so-cute Mameshiba memo pad for taking all kinds of notes, along with the beautiful Mameshiba metal pencil case. If you love Japan's cutest and know trivia-savvy character, click this link.
	Today's New Japanese Snacks Today's new Japanese snack offerings are great. First there's Dessert Pocky in Chocolate Fromage flavor, then the elegant Meiji Sasha Chocolate in caramel flavor, plus Meiji Ocean Gummy -- yum!
	Mentaiko Mayo (Fukuoka) ~ Japanese Food Drops Our bold line of Japanese Food Drops continues, this time with mentaiko (roe of pollock), a delicious treat from Fukuoka, Kyushu. Also restocked: Okonomiyaki (Osaka Limited), Ningyo Yaki (Tokyo Limited), Jimami Tofu (Okinawa) and "Cherry Boy" (Yamagata).
	Hello Kitty 3D Cookie Cutter We've restocked one of my favorite products, a special cookie cutter which can make a 3D cookie of Kitty-chan, and can also cut toast. Click to see this item, plus other random Hello Kitty bento and related items.
	Ultraman Tight Sealed Bento Box Very nice bento box for guys: a tribute to Ultraman, the famous rubber-suited hero who hails from Galaxy M31 and who has come to the Earth to protect it from monsters. Super artwork, great design on this bento box. Matching chopsticks available.
	Our Most Popular Bento Boxes Then, the #1 selling bento box is the Hello Kitty "Wagara" Japanese Style Bento, which blends traditional awesomeness with Sanrio's iconic character. Everything about this bento box is just awesome.
	Hamburger-shaped Bento Boxes More bento fun: our hamburger and sandwich shaped bento boxes are restocked. Both feature multiple sections for storing your rice and the rest of your lunch, and other great features.
	Nori Cutters, Carrying Bags for bento Also, more fun nori punches which let you make cute faces on your rice balls, decorate bento in interesting ways and more.
	Restocked Bento Accessories Fish shaped soy sauce bottles for bento! Tools for making sushi! Vegetable cutters for making kawaii bento shapes! Wiener shapers! Click to view these items and more.
	Many Restocked Totoro Items J-List [hearts] Totoro, and we've always got great Totoro stuff in stock for you. See the super-cute Totoro Doll Collection toys restocked, which you can see on our new Totoro & Ghibli page.
	Mousse-chan Kira-Kira Paper Clay Items Restocked The fun kami nendo or "paper clay" molds featuring the cute character Mousse-chan, which you can use to make your own miniature chocolates, cakes and other fun toys. Several awesome items are restocked today.
	Restocked Nintendo DS, Sony PSP Games First see Let's Play in Japanese, a great game for teaching elementary nihongo that's compatible with any Nintendo DS in the world. Also restocked: the Kanji DS Dictionary, the single most useful Japanese study tool on K-List.
	Dried YUZU / Japanese Citrus & 100% Natural Also: this is a unique item for your bath, dried yuzu citrus in a cloth bag that you place in the bath to bring the most fabulous aromas out. A very cool item.
	Love Plus Character Charm Collection *Preorder* For fans of Love Plus, the dating-sim game that's been talked about on CNN, here's a cute trio of character charms featuring the three girls you can date: Nene, Rinko and Manaka.
	Marvel Bishoujo Figure Psylocke 1/8 *Preorder* We do love Shunya Yamashita's amazing artwork, and especially when it assumes three dimensions for us, as in the case of his prepainted figures. See Psylocke as you've never seen her before.
	Azusa & Ritsu 1/10 Figures by Wave! *Preorder* Oh, awesome: three new figures for K-On! fans from the seaside training camp episodes. There are two of Azusa -- one normal and one super-tanned -- plus a gorgeous Ritsu figure for you to preorder now.
	Amazing Erasers from Japan Japan has some of the world's most amazing erasers, and we've restocked some of them today, including the Kado-Keshi Petit, a set of two erasers that sport 28 corners so you never have a bad surface to erase with.
	TOMOKA ~ Junshin -- Tomoka Minami Here's a remarkable photobook that captures the beauty and grace of Tomoka Minami, an seriously beautiful woman from Japan. Every aspect of her gorgeous body is documented for you here.
	Girls Girls Girls! 4 ~ 65 Colors Then, a superb artwork with glossy artwork featuring some super-cute girls, contributed by 65 different artists in Japan. No matter what flavor of kawaii you like, you'll find them here.
	Electric Ecstasy Brush Here's a rare treat from Japan: an unique toy that's so awesome, women will beg you to use it. It's a strong battery-operated massager on one end, with a soft brush on the other. Fabulous!
	Cat Girl Alliance *Preorder* Remember, our great PC dating-sim game Cat Girl Alliance is in beta testing and will ship soon. Best described as "cat girls with futanari" and other fun genres. Preorder your copy now!