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A model collection that fits in the palm of your hand: have a ball with CapChara mini gacha figures

DEJAPAN Staff / September 25, 2019

Buying figures as a hobby can be fun – right up ’til you run out of shelf space. Collecting smaller […]

To ask if sumo wrestling’s more of a sport, an art, or a tradition’s kinda pointless – it’s a mix

First, they gave us insanely high-quality samurai-themed Star Wars figures. Then Tamashii Nations moved on – to Japanese warrior versions

DEJAPAN Staff / February 11, 2019

You might’ve heard the name ‘Kosaka Cocona’ before. Sounds like a J-idol name, or an anime character, right? Close, but

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 / October 22, 2018

This figure collection sounds like a documentary. And looks like a hidden camera show you’d see on TV. The ‘Animal

DEJAPAN Staff / October 18, 2018

Today’s important Japanese lesson: the word ‘junk’. ジャンク (janku), or ジャンク品 (janku-hin, more like ‘junk item’). If you’re into trawling Yahoo!

DEJAPAN Staff / September 13, 2018

Well, it’s a great way to discover ‘new dimensions’ in characters you know and love… Go on then, what’s a

Blind boxes are a type of kawaii lucky dip. You know what the full set looks like, but not what’s

We’ve gone over different types of figures before – but we didn’t cover Ultra Detail Figures. And with an epic

DEJAPAN Staff / January 18, 2018

Our non-stop search for weird, cute and interesting Japanese brands leads us to Dreams. We’re still awake – that’s the name

DEJAPAN Staff / September 18, 2017

Japan can be weird. We should know, we live here. And we think that’s because this country’s got cool stuff