Tag: japanese toys

Next month, Japanese toy company Medicom celebrates its 15th anniversary with a big exhibition at Parco Shibuya. To get people hyped on the upcoming show, Parco and Medicom have collaborated on the creation of what they call a "Bearbrick Garden"

This month, the 32nd edition of Design Festa was held at Tokyo Big Sight. Design Festa is billed as the largest art event in Asia, with over 7,000 artists from all over the world attending. The 2,500+ booths on display

Parco in Shibuya has a limited time Hello Kitty x Atmos Tokyo shop on floor B1 right now. The shop is there for a short time and it's supposed to be carrying some limited edition goods, so we decided to

Walking in Harajuku recently, I noticed that there is a new window display in one of the window boxes out in front of LaForet Harajuku. X-girl Japan has taken over the window with a display promoting some limited edition 15th

In Japan, everything has a cute character mascot - even mayonnaise. The shopping complex under Omotesando Station is called "Echika" - and Echika's cute character is a bunny rabbit looking creature with a handbag. Is Echika really a bunny? Is

Attention all fashionable girls, Japanese brand Hysteric Glamour has a message for you this winter - Fuck You! No, not really - maybe the message is Fuck Everyone! Whatever the exact message, the hot cartoon character on Hysteric's winter 2008

The 2008 holiday shopping season is in full swing in Tokyo and that can mean only one thing - lots of Tokyo Fashion updates on Japanese shops decorated for Christmas. In this episode, we take a look at FrancFranc. Technically,

While walking in the Aoyama area of Tokyo a few weeks ago, I noticed that the jewelry store Christofle on Aoyama Dori was all covered in Hello Kitty. The sign above the shop now says Christofle x Hello Kitty. I

Japanese flight attendant fashion is not exactly something you might think about every day - but apparently some people are very interested in just that. On a recent visit to a local Tokyo convenience store (konbini), I stumbled upon a

Devilrobots are loved by many people interested in Japanese fashion and your choice of phone strap in Japan is an essential fashion statement, so while Japanese toy news might not seem to be directly fashion related, we thought we'd post