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Awamoko pen: make new friends out of foam

DEJAPAN Staff / January 31, 2019

Are you over 6 years old, and feeling kinda lonely? Get to know the Awamoko foam pen – plus all […]

DEJAPAN Staff / January 28, 2019

Let’s assume, so you keep on reading this blog post, that your fave girl from Produce48 made it to the

DEJAPAN Staff / January 24, 2019

There are times when something’s so bad, it’s good again. Dasa-kawa comes from 2 Japanese words with near opposite meanings.

DEJAPAN Staff / January 21, 2019

Find out how you’d look in a traditional Japanese kimono… if you were super short and had grey hair. 3D

DEJAPAN Staff / January 17, 2019

It’s common in Japan – even more in winter – to see people wearing cotton or gauze masks over their

DEJAPAN Staff / January 14, 2019

Japan is obsessed with mascot characters. Mascots are the ‘there’s an app for that’ of Japanese culture. Anything you can

DEJAPAN Staff / January 10, 2019

New Year’s Day brings the shrine visits and the lucky bags. The only 2 reasons not to stay home under

Spend a little time on the DEJAPAN homepage, and you’ll see the ‘Store Shopping’ tab. Hover on that, look at

Sure, if you go by the Chinese new year starting in early Feb, we’re not there yet. But Japan started

DEJAPAN Staff / December 31, 2018

For the most kawaii merch you’ll ever see in your life, go straight to the source. The Sanrio and San-X

DEJAPAN Staff / December 27, 2018

For finding Japanese cosmetics and beauty products that really work, @cosme is the review site you trust. If an item’s

DEJAPAN Staff / December 24, 2018

We told you how weird a Japanese Christmas can be this time last year. Let’s do it again! Some stuff