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Nikken Cutlery: the Japanese way of the scissor blades (and nail clippers)

April 1, 2019March 27, 2019 Kei 0 Comments crafts, cutlery, flowers, Gifu, japan, japanese, Nikken Cutlery, ninja, One Piece, paper knife, samurai, samurai sword, scissors, Seki

Seki city, in Gifu prefecture, is known across Japan as the ‘cutlery capital’. (In the same way Imabari city in

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mati mati stationery by Zenrin: explore Japan’s streets on paper

October 15, 2018October 11, 2018 Kei 0 Comments crafts, Hiroshima, japan, japanese, Kobe, Kyoto, masking tape, mati mati, merch, Nagoya, Okinawa, Osaka, Sapporo, stationery, tokyo, weird Japan, Yokohama, Zenrin

Live somewhere long enough, and you’ll get to know the local streets. Spend enough time on Google Street View, and

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GEOCRAPER: build a Japanese city in your bedroom

September 24, 2018September 12, 2018 Kei 0 Comments collectibles, crafts, Culture Shock, Geocraper, hobby, japan, japanese, tokyo, Trending

Okay, so we laughed at the name too. The full name’s ‘Urban Development Expansion Trading Figure Geocraper’, which is even

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Life in Japan Trending 

Imabari towels: dry off with the best towels in Japan

July 30, 2018July 24, 2018 Kei 0 Comments crafts, Culture Shock, Imabari, Imabari towels, japan, japan proxy shopping, japanese, towels, Trending, weird Japan

Find out if your towel rack holds up to a set of Imabari towels, made in Japan. Woven at the

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Q-pot accessories: sugar sweet fake food fashion

May 21, 2018May 15, 2018 Kei 0 Comments asian beauty, crafts, fake food, fashion, food, japan, japanese, merch, Q-pot, shopping, Shopping Spotlight, Trending, weird Japan

Q-pot is where real-looking fake food, kawaii-ness, and girly fashion jewellery meet. Don’t contain(er) your excitement, share it The Q-pot

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Event review: Lego ‘Piece of Peace’ exhibition in Osaka

March 19, 2018March 6, 2018 Kei 0 Comments crafts, Culture Shock, japan, japanese, kawaii, Lego, Lego Clickbrick, Nanoblock, Ninjago, Osaka, Trending

We know, we know it’s not Japanese. But Osaka’s got the Legoland Discovery Centre at Tenpozan, that totally counts. (The

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Origami: what’ll fold first, the paper or you?

March 15, 2018March 2, 2018 Kei 0 Comments cats, crafts, Culture Shock, fruit, japan, japanese, neko, origami, origami paper, papercraft, pokemon, unicorn

Origami’s for people who have time and patience to spare. Put in the effort, and you’ll be proud of what

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Japanese fountain pens: made for your write hand

September 21, 2017September 6, 2017 Kei 2 Comments amazon japan, crafts, fountain pen, fountain pens, japan, japanese, kaweco, lamy, nakaya, namiki, pilot, platinum, sailor, taccia, traditions, Trending

A quick opener, for anyone who’s not into fountain pens. People who are into fountain pens love them as much

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Don’t sew, just go and geek out: cosplay stuff you can (and should) buy pre-made

September 4, 2017August 23, 2017 Kei 0 Comments cosplay, crafts, Culture Shock, japan, merch, otaku, shopping

Not all cosplay outfits are created equal. Not by the cosplayer, anyway. Some people love spending hours crafting, stitching, and

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Our top ‘practical kawaii’ bento decorations

June 29, 2017June 12, 2017 Kei 0 Comments bento, crafts, DIY, japan, onigiri, traditions, Trending

At some point, making bento boxes became less like lunch prep and more like art class. It can be as

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