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Posted by lisa on May 12, 2012

Dragon or flowers? Can you get the true picture? “HENGE”

The dragon changes into a beautiful flower ring. It is unbelievable without seeing the changing process. The dragon is produced by Tomoo YAMAJI, a transforming toy creator. The Japanese have loved such flexible figures from the 17th century. The flexible toys or figures were called “Jizai Okimono(Full-flexible ornament)”. They have a lots of joints, so the viewers can change the shape of the...

Posted by lisa on Feb 16, 2012

The animals give your message to your co-workers for sure. :HI MOJIMOJI “Deng On”

(C)HI MOJIMOJI Corporation If your keyboard has turned into a zoo when you come back to your office, what should you do? (C)HI MOJIMOJI Corporation These animals are message cards which stand between the keys. The animals standing on the keyboards are very eye-catching. Even if your co-workers are not interested in listening to what you say, it will be very difficult for them to ignore the...

Posted by lisa on Feb 2, 2012

A little dog taking a sake flower bath. :Choemongama “Dog cup Hanatsume”

There is a little dog in the gorgeous sake cup. When you pour sake in the cup, the dog looks to be taking a bath. Choemongama realizes the funny idea with an excellent painting skill. The gorgeous pattern of the cup is called “Hana-tsume(Tightly-arranged flowers)”. Hanatsume has a long history over 100 years, there are few hanatsume painters in recent days. The hanatsume was in the news...

Posted by lisa on Jul 21, 2011

Your desk will be a sushi bar with this memo block. / scope “nico Sushi Memo Block”

These sushi are memo blocks. They are egg, salmon, tuna and toro. They represent the features of sushi simply. Which sushi do you like? They are printed only on the upper part, so if you want a white piece of paper, use the rice part. They look very funny when they are on a stylish office desk. You should give the memo blocks to your friend or boss who has a stoic desk. The desk will become a colorful...

Posted by lisa on Jun 23, 2011

The ivy-covered pendant lamp.: DI CLASSE “Mini Foresti”, “Orland”, “Fillo”

It is going to be hot in Japan, so I am introducing a cool green item: Ivy-covered lamps. ””Mini Foresti” and “Orland” make leafy shades in your room. You can feel as you are in the forest. Your room will be a comfortable and calm forest. The lamps are large but not so bright. You should use the lamp with other lighting. “Fillo” contains 3 toy birds. You can...

Posted by lisa on Jun 21, 2011

Be careful not to eat the cakes! : Kameyama “Sweets candle”

The cute donuts look very yummy and have a sweet flavor. You would like to eat them in one go but do not that, they are candles. The candles look like real sweets. You may not believe that they are candles only from the photo. They smell as sweet as they look. If you love sweet decorations, you should get the sweet candles. The candles will make your room more sweet. Kameyama candle house:...

Posted by lisa on Jun 18, 2011

Two dressers which must surprise you. : TOKYO id “TOKYO Dresser” “Shinagawa”

The dresser just looks like stacked boxes. Though I bet that you do not know how to open it; it opens in a spiral. It is the masterpiece of TOKYO id “TOKYO dresser”. 　 Compared to the TOKYO dresser, “Shinagawa” is normal. It looks like an ordinary small chest of drawers. Though you would expect it opens as normal; it opens from the corner. 　 Of course their value is not only...

Posted by lisa on Jun 11, 2011

The ideal cups like colorful toys. : Maruhiro “HASAMI” tableware

The cups and dishes are retro colored. Their colors and classic shapes look like toys. The faded colors match up with yummy food or a natural interior. The colorful tableware is thick and tough. The large handle helps your grasp. They are suitable for restaurants or children. There are 6 colors available. It is fun to collect every color. “HASAMI” is the name of a town in Nagasaki, Japan....