Every visit’s a joy: Japanese Pokemon Centres
Pokemon Centres have saved our Pokemon (and our butts) many, many times – and they’re real-world lifelines for Poke-fans around
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Shopping Spotlight
From 1 yen to 50 kilos: bid for a big surprise on Yahoo! Auctions Japan
The great thing about online auctions is that sometimes, you don’t 100% know what you’re gonna win. On Yahoo! Auctions
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BIBILAB dakimakuras and roomwear: need a hug?
Everyone needs someone to hug. That’s a fact. BIBILAB is here for you. With their impressive range of hug pillows
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Smell like a unicorn, ufufu: Vasilisa perfumes & scents
Watch enough Japanese variety TV shows, and/or the commercials in between, and you’ll know about Rola. It’s safe to say
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Maison de Reefur: House of pink and glamour
The Daikanyama area of Tokyo is home to a rare Maison de Reefur shop in Japan. This exclusive boutique keeps
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Stylish Japanglish: J-fashion collections with names as funky as the clothes
Japanese fashion labels – from a bunch of sub-genres – give their clothes and their collections some unusual names. A
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Shopping for Japanese fashion on Yahoo! Auctions: what to look for
A handy way to dig up limited-edition Japanese streetwear and second-hand clothes is on Yahoo! Auctions Japan. Yep, the resellers
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Fridgeezoo: the coolest kitchen friends, literally
When you open your fridge, the light comes on. Unless your fridge isn’t working, but let’s just say that it
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Thanks for the low prices: it’s 390 Mart
390 yen. At the time we wrote this, that was just under £2.80, and around $3.55. How much you can
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Kiss Me Heroine Make: beauty and the brave
On trips to Japan, beauty fanatics stuff their suitcases with Kiss Me Heroine Make cosmetics. The brand (created by Isehan)
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