Shopping
Shinagawa Ecute Anniversary
The ecute shopping complex inside Shinagawa Station is currently celebrating its 4th Anniversary. The complex has a nice mix of shops for people who are…
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Shopping
Shopping in Tokyo and Japan: stores, openings and sales.
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H&M v Uniqlo, Shibuya
After a lot of construction to complete the building, H&M are ready to open in Shibuya. The location is near Yamada Denki, LABI and just opposite Tokyu…
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Cool Summer Bread
Andersen Bakery is my favorite bakery in Japan. I think they are part of the same group as Little Mermaid which have similar products. The other day I…
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Shinkansen iPhone case
Great idea here for a novel product. A Shinkansen Zero case for the iPhone or iTouch. They also had some versions of this for Chuo Line and I think Keihin…
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Summer Mist
Clever idea in Yokohama to help lower the outdoor temperature for shoppers. a layer of mist is created when the temperature is above 28 degrees Celsius…
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Okaimono Japan
I met with the team from Okaimono Japan the other day at the Advance Partners office (my company in Japan) in Shibuya. Okaimono Japan are part of the…
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Pet Toilet Paper
Ever wanted your own custom toilet paper. How about putting pictures of your pet on a roll of your own? In Japan, thanks to azfit, that is exactly what…
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Sushi Train at home
If you have eaten sushi you probably experienced the conveyor belt that carries the sushi plates around the counter at kaiten-sushi (回転寿司) chains. Then…
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Battle Underwear
Following from the success of Capcom's video game 戦国ＢＡＳＡＲＡ, Battle Heroes, (selling over 1,400,000 units) a number of goods and services related to…
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Shopping for Vitamins?
I found this guy shopping for his vitamins, and it wasn't even Conbini monday. His mom did say it was ok to put up his photo though.
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Twitter, SNS, Blogs
This months issue of 日経ＴＲＥＮＤＹ magazine, June, 2009 (yes, the magazines always seem to come out about 2-3 weeks before the actual month), carries a very…
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Rilakkuma spotted at station
Saw these 2 guys waiting for the train at Shinkiba station (新木場). One of them had a cute Rilakkuma keychain holder. Can you find it in the photograph?…
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Tokyo Magic Shows
A while ago I visited a number of different magic show "spots" in Tokyo. I recently saw two of the places I visited advertised in this guide book (TOKYO…
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Rilakkuma Ice at Lawson
Rilakkuma started its tie-up promotions with Lawson late in 2007 and since then has been increasing its visibility in store. I went to this Lawson…
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adidas promotion
This is not the best photo I have ever taken by a long way, particularly with the glare back from the display window, but I would really like to know what…
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Omron Fitness for Mobiles
Omron have brought out a set of digital scales that not only measure your weight and body fitness but also allow you to capture that data on your mobile…
Food & Drink
Meiji Fran in 2 new flavors
Meiji have launched 2 new flavors under their Fran line of chocolate sticks. They are Mix Berry and Apricot. It might not seem like they go too well with…