Health & Personal

Japanese Roasted Barley Tea - Mugi Cha - Summer Drink Ocha

Thu, 10 May 2012 22:38:15 -0400

Japanese Roasted Barley Tea - Mugi Cha - Summer Drink Ocha

Ahhh mugi cha! If you've ever go to Japan in the summertime, and like tea, odds are you will be drinking mugi cha (barley tea) at some point or another during the fierce summer blaze, although it's consumed in all seasons. Without a doubt, mugi tea is like the lemonade of the cultural folk-mind of Japan, and virtually everyone in the country enjoys its fresh taste. It's got a light and easy-to-drink flavor that quenches you deeply when your "throat got dry" (as they say in Japanese). Really...

SUMIGAKI ~ Black Tooth Paste with Charcoal Essence

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 10:14:57 -0500

SUMIGAKI ~ Black Tooth Paste with Charcoal Essence

Aquafresh, Colgate, and Crest are nothing compared to the cleaning power of Sumigaki. Despite being a black colored toothpaste, it won't leave your teeth stained black, but actually make them cleaner due to one of its primary ingredients, charcoal. Why charcoal? Because of its amazing absorption properties, it is used for many soaps and skin cleansers here in Japan. Just use as your tooth paste, and the tiny grains inside will add that extra scrubbing power to make your teeth nice and smooth...

Sumi Relaxing Bath Salt ~ Ink Skin Care Bath Salt

Wed, 09 May 2012 04:07:57 -0400

Sumi Relaxing Bath Salt ~ Ink Skin Care Bath Salt

Taking a bath in Japan is one of the events that most Japanese really look forward to. They enjoy everything from the "normal" bath to herbal baths of all kinds. This package of bathsalts will turn your bath into a therapeutic onsen experience of a black, ink-like color. Don't worry, it will not stain your bath, it isn't make from real ink. It includes collagen, to help make your skin soft and smooth. One package is for 200L of water, approximately one bathtub. Great for a relaxing or romantic...

KINCHO KATORI SENKO with Original Gold Cock Retro Package ~ Since 1890

Thu, 10 May 2012 22:24:37 -0400

KINCHO KATORI SENKO with Original Gold Cock Retro Package ~ Since 1890

As an alternative to the ubiquitous citronella anti-bug candles, these incense-like bug repellent coils (known as katori senko (or mosquito killing incense) will actually kill the annoying bugs by blocking their breathing holes with smoke particles. Has a nice blend of herbs and floral deterrents, including eucalyptus, that give off a pleasant aroma that is mild and non-irritative. This purchase is for a kit that includes 10 incense coils and a coil stand (burning it on a plate away from...

My Ice SP ~ Cooling Pillow

Mon, 14 May 2012 01:35:50 -0400

My Ice SP ~ Cooling Pillow

Summers in Japan are infamously horrible for those used to cooler climates. The air is think with moisture, and the nights never get very cool thanks to the humidity. Luckily for those of us who have a hard time sleeping when it is hot, the smart people at Kenyuu decided to apply ice pack technology used in bento boxes and coolers, and make it available for us in bed. This chilling pack lasts for 6 hours after chilling in the freezer for an equal amount of time. Place it in your bed either...

Kawaii Onigiri Kitchen Sponge

Wed, 02 May 2012 01:51:13 -0400

Kawaii Onigiri Kitchen Sponge

The Japanese come up with the cutest things. Of course, coming from the capital of cute culture, it's no surprise. This is a kawaii (cute) onigiri (rice ball) kitchen sponge that's always ready to greet you with a smile. Measures 13 cm long, it's great for both kitchen clean up or bathtime fun. Great for fans of NAGOMIN and Nyanko cats too! (instock)

KATAMETE-PON ~ ECO Powder to Dispose Oil

Wed, 02 May 2012 02:13:20 -0400

KATAMETE-PON ~ ECO Powder to Dispose Oil

Tempura, deep fried tonkatsu , karaage (Japanese fried chicken) and ebi fry are some of the best dishes that Japan has to offer. They're fun to make too, deep frying them in a large pan filed to the brim with cooking oil. Of course, we know that throwing away used cooking oil down the toilet or sink not only is bad for the environment but will clog the pipes leaving you with an expensive repair bill. So how do they handle this problem in Japan? With the power of Katamete-pon that's how! When...

Celnon ~ Body Massage Brush For Cellulite

Wed, 23 May 2012 00:19:15 -0400

Celnon ~ Body Massage Brush For Cellulite

Sugoi (Amazing)! Here's a nice item for ladies who are concerned about the unpleasant look of cellulite on your body. It's a soft plastic brush with thousands of bristles that, when rubbed in a circular motion around your hazukashii (embarrassing) areas, will remove signs of cellulite. It's recommended for use in the shower or bath. As you wash, use the brush to massage your skin, breaking up the bits of cellulite and improving the look of your skin. (healthitem) (instock)

Yamanote Line Bath Towel -- Akihabara

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 01:22:23 -0400

Yamanote Line Bath Towel -- Akihabara

Show off your love for Japan with these awesome bath towels featuring designs of signs taken from the action Yamanote line train stations. Made of 100% cotton, it's a super soft towel that measures 60x120 cm (23.6 x 47 inches). This purchase is for famed Electric Town stop and Otaku Mecca of Japan - Akihabara. A great and epic item for otakus all over the world! (instock) Get 15% off 2 or more Yamanote towels!

Azarashi-kun Bath Ball ~ Tropical Fruits

Thu, 10 May 2012 22:37:23 -0400

Azarashi-kun Bath Ball ~ Tropical Fruits

Nothing makes bath time more relaxing than with you add some refreshing bathsalts to the tub. This bath ball is filled with such relaxing salts with the smell of lavender that will help you relax. As an added bonus, when the bath salt is finished absorbing into the water, the remaining ball left is a cute toy to play with. This is the azarashi (seal) version. (instock)

Mugicha / Barley Tea Pet Bottle Slim Tea Bag for Cold Water ~ 5pcs

Wed, 23 May 2012 13:25:12 -0400

Mugicha / Barley Tea Pet Bottle Slim Tea Bag for Cold Water ~ 5pcs

Bring an authentic taste of Japan with this refreshing Mugi (barley) Cha. This item is a delicious tea with a strong fragrance of "mugi" or barley for that traditionally Japanese taste, and is packaged with 5 tea bags for your lasting enjoyment. Let it sit for a few hours in your refrigerator, and you're ready for a refreshing summer time beverage. Say no to sweetened drinks this summer and yes to this deluxe package of delicious Japanese mugicha! Your health will improve and you will be glad...

Towelish ~ 30cm x 20cm Refreshing Sheets

Tue, 08 May 2012 21:35:06 -0400

Towelish ~ 30cm x 20cm Refreshing Sheets

With a clean, bath soap smell. Great for after school, after hitting the gym, or before meeting that special someone. Made for use even on and around the sensitive regions of your body. This sheet also contains menthol, to give a refreshing, cooling feeling after use. One package contains 30 sheets. A great product for the summer. Product Information: Size 30 x 20 cm (0-0 in) (instock)

Oppai Soap

Thu, 10 May 2012 22:13:58 -0400

Oppai Soap

Clean yourself with something dirty, with these oppai soaps from Japan. Your guests will be confused as their hygiene needs demand them to wash their hands, but their shame and arousal (and shame from arousal) will cause them to not want to touch these delicate soaps. As you use these, day by day, watch as their size goes from round and busty to small and petite. Each package contains two soaps, individually weighing 35g in size. Makes for a fun party soap, or a daily morning eye-opener...

Yamanote Line Bath Towel -- Tokyo

Tue, 08 May 2012 21:21:03 -0400

Yamanote Line Bath Towel -- Tokyo

Show off your love for Japan with these awesome bath towels featuring designs of signs taken from the action Yamanote line train stations. Made of 100% cotton, it's a super soft towel that measures 60x120 cm (23.6 x 47 inches). This purchase is for the one and only Tokyo Station stop. A great and epic item for otakus all over the world! (instock) Get 15% off 2 or more Yamanote towels!

AOJIRU ~ Super Healthy Green Drink

Thu, 10 May 2012 22:22:28 -0400

AOJIRU ~ Super Healthy Green Drink

In Japan, it's believed that if something tastes bad, it must be good for you. Having said that, this drink is good for you. Made only with barley leaves, cabbage and spinach (nothing else), this is a healthy source of beta-carotin, iron and minerals, calcium, sodium, while being low on calories. An excellent drink for those on diets or playing sports, this type of drink is also featured on Japanese TV shows as a punishment for losing games. Just add a half a cup of cold or warm water and...

Green Tea Pet Bottle Slim Tea Bag for Cold Water ~ 3 pcs

Wed, 23 May 2012 07:47:48 -0400

Green Tea Pet Bottle Slim Tea Bag for Cold Water ~ 3 pcs

Bring an authentic taste of Japan with this refreshing Matcha. This item is a delicious tea with a strong fragrance of Green Tea for that traditionally Japanese taste, and is packaged with 3 tea bags for your lasting enjoyment. Let it sit for a few hours in your refrigerator, and you're ready for a refreshing summer time beverage. Say no to sweetened drinks this summer and yes to this deluxe package of delicious Japanese mugicha! Your health will improve and you will be glad you made the...

Portable Paper Soap ~ Orange Scent

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 20:12:12 -0500

Portable Paper Soap ~ Orange Scent

One thing you'll notice in the Japanese public rest rooms are the lack of soap dispensers (particularly that in the train stations). So when you want to make sure your hands are nice and clean when you leave, you'll need to bring your own. This is a handy paper soap dispenser that makes it tons easier than carrying a small soap bottle or disinfectant around. This dispenser comes to you with 20 sheets and has a refreshing orange scent. Very cool! (healthitem) (instock) See a video review that...

Dental Tea's ~ Mint Green Tea Whitening Toothpaste

Thu, 10 May 2012 22:36:59 -0400

Dental Tea's ~ Mint Green Tea Whitening Toothpaste

Make your breath fresh and teeth white with the natural cleaning power of green tea. Used for hundreds of years in Japan, the natural mild acidity of green tea can remove the tough stains left on your teeth, with the additional abrasive power of modern toothpaste for removing the bacteria that create mushiba (cavities). This tube of green tea toothpaste includes authentic green tea power, a surprisingly effective method for cleaning teeth. 140g. (instock)

BUB ~ Healthy Sparkling Bath Tablet ~ HINOKI / Japanese Wood ~ 20pcs (1 Box)

Thu, 10 May 2012 22:51:59 -0400

BUB ~ Healthy Sparkling Bath Tablet ~ HINOKI / Japanese Wood ~ 20pcs (1 Box)

One of our favorite thing about winter is the commencement of "BUB" (also written "BABU") season. These are large fizzing tablets that turn your normal boring bath into a Japanese "onsen" hot springs, with scented water that heals you from the outside. To use, fill your bath and then throw the individuall-wrapped tablet in, and it will start to fizz like Alka-Seltzer. Then get in and enjoy the sensation of the bubbles traveling up your body as the tablet dissolves. This is the "hinoki...

Tabi-no-yado 5 Famous Japanese Onsen Bath Salt Set ~ 15 packages, Noboribetsu, Kusatsu, Hakone, Shirahama, Beppu

Wed, 23 May 2012 05:49:11 -0400

Tabi-no-yado 5 Famous Japanese Onsen Bath Salt Set ~ 15 packages, Noboribetsu, Kusatsu, Hakone, Shirahama, Beppu

We love Japanese onsen , volcanic hot springs, which are the best way to take a bath. Now you can experience some of Japan's most famous hot spring baths, including some with a history going back 1500 years or more. This set of onsen style bath salts lets you sample famous hot sprints like Beppu, Noribetsu, Hakone, Hirahama plus the famous Kusatsu Onsen, located in J-List's home prefecture of Gunma. Includes 15 packs, 3 of each type. Product Information: Box height 13 cm (5.1 in) Box width 14...

Dinosaur Bath Ball ~ Sunny Orange

Thu, 10 May 2012 22:37:23 -0400

Dinosaur Bath Ball ~ Sunny Orange

Nothing makes bath time more relaxing than with you add some refreshing bathsalts to the tub. This bath ball is filled with such relaxing salts with the smell of lavender that will help you relax. As an added bonus, when the bath salt is finished absorbing into the water, the remaining ball left is a cute toy to play with. This is the dinosaur) version. (instock)

Ninja Meshi Shigekix ~ Ninja Food (Grape Flavor) Set of 3

Tue, 08 May 2012 20:01:48 -0400

Ninja Meshi Shigekix ~ Ninja Food (Grape Flavor) Set of 3

Enjoy the flavors that were the favorites among real ninjas back in the Edo era in a portable gummy treat. This is a Japanese blend of wild grapes, a unique and surprisingly delicious flavor blend -- we can see why ninjas enjoyed this blend hundreds of years ago. This gummy treat contains protein, known for its ability to keep your body healthy and maintain muscle structure. Made in Japan by UHA. (instock)

Angel Hello Kitty Pink Health Mask ~ 3pcs

Fri, 04 May 2012 00:19:22 -0400

Angel Hello Kitty Pink Health Mask ~ 3pcs

When people get sick or have allergies in Japan, they sometimes where health masks to keep from spreading airborne viruses or inhaling pollen. There are many types of these masks, from natural cotton ones to techno-looking face contouring ones. Here comes Sanrio to the rescue in the name of always staying cute, even when you're in the sick zone. These Hello Kitty medical masks are just the thing for keeping a cute demeanor when the sickness beast rears its ugly head, and work wonders as a...

Magical Transforming Towel ~ Moe Chan

Mon, 14 May 2012 06:51:05 -0400

Magical Transforming Towel ~ Moe Chan

This is a beautiful towel made out of 100% cotton featuring an cute illustration of a girl wearing a short yukata style dress with sakura blossoms surrounding her. However, when the towel gets wet with hot water, her clothing will magically disappear to to reveal... well, that's for you to find out the next time to use this towel to take a shower. 100% cotton. Truly one of the coolest things we've carried. Product Information: Length 75 cm (29.5 in) Width 34 cm (13.4 in) (instock)

Magical Transforming Towel ~ Sakura Chan

Mon, 14 May 2012 06:51:23 -0400

Magical Transforming Towel ~ Sakura Chan

This is a beautiful towel made out of 100% cotton featuring an cute illustration of a girl wearing a short yukata style dress with sakura blossoms surrounding her. However, when the towel gets wet with hot water, her clothing will magically disappear to to reveal... well, that's for you to find out the next time to use this towel to take a shower. 100% cotton. Truly one of the coolest things we've carried. Product Information: Length 75 cm (29.5 in) Width 34 cm (13.4 in) (instock)

Sake Skin Lotion

Thu, 10 May 2012 22:45:46 -0400

Sake Skin Lotion

In Japan it is common knowledge that the hands of sake brewers are youthful and beautiful, which is why there are many new products being made with sake in them (as opposed to just pouring it in your bath). This beatifying skin lotion is made with the age-defying properties of sake in mind -- great for your skin after the drying effect of using soap. Also contains Vitamin C, B2, and Amino Acids. 200 mL bottle. (healthitem) (instock)

FURO-TAN -- Bath Water Proof Study Flashcard Set

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 02:19:14 -0400

FURO-TAN -- Bath Water Proof Study Flashcard Set

The Japanese are very innovative when it comes to studying. Here's a new idea for you -- studying while soaking in the bath tub, using these specially coated water-friendly blank study cards. Just write the vocabulary words you're trying to memorize (or whatever) using an oil-based permanent pen and you'll never have to worry about the cards becoming wet and falling apart in the bath. This purchase is for one individual set of ringed cards, with either a blue or red front (picked randomly...

UNO Charcoal Ultra Black Wash for Men

Fri, 07 Jan 2011 05:01:19 -0500

UNO Charcoal Ultra Black Wash for Men

Shiseido does a lot more than just haircare, they make good hygienic products better! From their UNO line of products comes this awesome facial wash for men! The ultra Black Wash contains specially medicated facial wash that utilizes the power of charcoal, known for it's strong absorbent properties, that aids in removing dirt and oil from your skin to keep your face feeling refreshed and blemish free. Simply apply to a dry face, add water, massage and rinse. This package contains 130 grams of...

Kawaii Banana Kitchen Sponge

Wed, 23 May 2012 05:25:19 -0400

Kawaii Banana Kitchen Sponge

The Japanese come up with the cutest things. Of course, coming from the capital of cute culture, it's no surprise. This is a kawaii (cute) banana kitchen sponge that's always ready to greet you with a smile. Measures 13 cm long, it's great for both kitchen clean up or bathtime fun. Great for fans of NAGOMIN and Nyanko cats too! (instock)

Bath King Japanese Traditional set ~ Nagomi 4 scents (Hinoki, Yuzu, Peach, Orange)

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 01:40:17 -0500

Bath King Japanese Traditional set ~ Nagomi 4 scents (Hinoki, Yuzu, Peach, Orange)

The Japanese love to bathe, to take long relaxing baths which wash the day's cares away. Here's a great large box of Bub-style fizzing "bath tablets" which are like large Alka-Seltzer tablets that dissolve when you put them in the bath, making fizzing bubbles as they do. There's honestly nothing better in this world than stretching out in a hot bath while one of these tablets sends bubbles up all over your body as it dissolves. 20 tablets included! This package contains four traditional...

GATSBY ~ SUGO-OCHI Scrub / hard Scrub Facial Wash

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:58:22 -0400

GATSBY ~ SUGO-OCHI Scrub / hard Scrub Facial Wash

The newest cool thing from Gatsby, the awesome company that makes skin and hair care products for men, is this SUGO-OCHI (that's sugo meaning "amazing" and ochi meaning "fall" but in this case removing dirt and oils from your skin). As you can see in the YouTube commercial, it promises to turn you into popular Japanese heart-throb Takuya Kimura. Works for us! (healthitem) (instock)

KYOTO Fragrant Bath Tablet ~ SAKURA

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:28:51 -0400

KYOTO Fragrant Bath Tablet ~ SAKURA

Bathing is very important function in the Japanese way of life, and you too can enjoy a real Japanese "onsen" (hot springs) bath with these colored and scented tablets; little palm-sized tablets you put in your bath for an instant onsen. They dissolve like Alka-Seltzer in minutes, and bring a delightful sakura (cherry blossom) smell to your bathwater. Three tablets in sakura shapes. Brought to you by the folks at Kousaido. Made in Kyoto, Japan. Great for fans of BUB, the fizzing Japanese bath...

WA Style Oil Absorbed Sheet ~ 50 sheets

Tue, 01 May 2012 23:12:24 -0400

WA Style Oil Absorbed Sheet ~ 50 sheets

A popular Japanese health care product, Aburatori Gami (literally "Oil-Taking Paper"), are commonly sold in convenience stores. This version features a beautiful WA style (or traditional Japan) design with a meiko on the cover that's just cute as a button. Pocket sized and contains 50 sheets. Easily fits into any bag for your convenience. (healthitem) (instock)

KYOTO 5 of Beauty Bath Salt set ~ Green Tea, Sakura, Yuzu, Ume, Bamboo

Fri, 13 Apr 2012 08:40:02 -0400

KYOTO 5 of Beauty Bath Salt set ~ Green Tea, Sakura, Yuzu, Ume, Bamboo

Bathing is very important function in the Japanese way of life, and you too can enjoy a real Japanese "onsen" (hot springs) bath with this special gift box set featuring both a packaged bath salt and scented tablets version that you put in your bath for an instant onsen. They dissolve like Alka-Seltzer in minutes, and bring a delightful smell to your bathwater. Comes in five different varieties sakura (cherry blossom), matcha (Green Tea), Yuzu , Ume (plum) and Bamboo. Brought to you by the...

POND'S Bamboo Charcoal Black Face Wash

Wed, 17 Nov 2010 22:24:28 -0500

POND'S Bamboo Charcoal Black Face Wash

While charcoal is most recognized for cooking at barbecues, it also has a very healthy affect in keeping the body healthy. This is a popular face washing cream that uses charcoal to really get your face clean, all the way into your pores. Very high quality product from Pond's Japan. (healthitem) (instock)

GATSBY Ice Cool Men's Facial Clean Sheet ~ 15 pcs

Thu, 03 May 2012 23:06:48 -0400

GATSBY Ice Cool Men's Facial Clean Sheet ~ 15 pcs

A popular Japanese health care product, these facial cleaning sheets are commonly sold in convenience stores. Not only made for women, this version is created for the fashion and health conscious male to keep your skin glowing, refreshed and attracting the ladies. A 15 sheets sealed inside a bag that measures 20 x 20 cm (7.8 x 7.8 inches) and has a refreshing icy cool feel when applied. Easily fits into any bag for your convenience. Very Kakko ii (cool)! By GATSBY. (healthitem) (instock)

UKON NO CHIKARA ~ Healthy & Magical Anti-Hangover Helper - Avoiding to Feel Sick From Drink

Wed, 16 May 2012 00:08:15 -0400

UKON NO CHIKARA ~ Healthy & Magical Anti-Hangover Helper - Avoiding to Feel Sick From Drink

This is Ukon no Chikara, a powerful "elixir" that helps fight off the negative effects of feeling sick from drinking too much alcohol. Created by the folks at House Foods Japan, it contains 30 mg of curcumin (a spice used with Indian curry) that not only prevents the effects of alcohol, but also has been proven to reduce alcohol induced liver disease too. Comes to youin a 100 ml bottle. As always, drink responsibly, but feel better after drinking by using this unique health product from Japan...

Hello KItty Apple Soft Peeling Scrub Gel

Mon, 14 May 2012 00:40:01 -0400

Hello KItty Apple Soft Peeling Scrub Gel

The newest cool thing from Rosette is this awesome soft peeling scrub gel that makes your skin clean, refreshed and looking great after a hard day out. A Grommage (a gentle exfoliate), this is used as a face peel with a sweet apple scent to removed any dead skin to make your skin cleaner and softer after use. To use, simply take a small amount and massage the gel on your entire face with your eyes closed. Keep massaging for about 1 min and then rinse with cold water. Use about 2-3 times a week...

Bamboo Charcoal Shoe Deodorizer

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 23:09:01 -0400

Bamboo Charcoal Shoe Deodorizer

Need to get rid of unpleasant smells from the air? This odor-eater for your shoes contains a mixture of bamboo and charcoal, which is often used as an absorber of odors and oil vapors. This handy charcoal pack can be used to help clean the air in your home. To use, simply open the bag and place the deodorizers in the shoes to let them do their magic. Using this carbon pack is a natural way of getting rid of unwanted odors. This bag contains 2 packs of deodorizer each measuring 8 x 19 cm (3.1 s...

Ginger for Bath ~ Ase Dashi Shouga

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:14:10 -0500

Ginger for Bath ~ Ase Dashi Shouga

The Japanese love bathing more than any other people in the world, and some of the country's most famous onsen (volcanic hot springs) are mentioned in historical works going back 1300 years. Here's a new way for you to enjoy your own onsen bath, with bath powder that promises to make you sweat, using real Korean ginger and honey. Sprinkle some in your bath and get ready to enter heaven. According to the bottle, it's good for curing coldness in your hands and general "darui" (dull) feeling...

Kawaii Apple Kitchen Sponge

Wed, 23 May 2012 05:25:19 -0400

Kawaii Apple Kitchen Sponge

Washing dishes and bento boxes becomes much more fun when you have a cute, smiling helper with you. This smiling friend is actually a fully functional scrubbing sponge, but is so cute that we would have thought it was a plush toy. A kawaii product to being a little shine into your kitchen. Meaures approx. 10 cm (4 inches) and is suitable for use in water temperature up to 90C (194F). (instock)

Hello Kitty Customizing Faucet

Fri, 18 May 2012 00:34:31 -0400

Hello Kitty Customizing Faucet

Turn your sink into a Hello Kitty water wonderland with this Hello Kitty Faucet kit. This easy to install faucet head turns a boring trickle of water into a fun and adjustable shower-like system. Fits faucet heads of 16mm - 22mm (0.6 - 0.85 inches) in diameter. Perfect for the kitchen or bathroom. (instock)

Black Rubber 2 Way Earpick

Fri, 18 May 2012 00:50:32 -0400

Black Rubber 2 Way Earpick

This black earcleaner features two different heads, so you can find the one that best suits you. On end features the design of a Japanese style cleaner, a flat head that looks like a scraper. On the other is a western style cleaner that looks like the round head of earswabs. Keep your ears spick and span with this authentic Japanese item. (instock)

NukuRinko ~ Japanese Warm Pad 10cps set (Kairo)

Thu, 17 May 2012 22:24:17 -0400

NukuRinko ~ Japanese Warm Pad 10cps set (Kairo)

When it's just too cold and the heater's on the fritz (or just won't keep up with the extreme conditions), here's a great slice of Japanese innovation that will make your life easier (well, at least a little warmer). These instant heating pads are perfect for those critical convenience store missions during the coldest times, and great for soothing sore muscles, too. Just remove the outer package and give the package a shake (without opening it) to get the heat going. These kairo Japanese...

Animal Foldable Handy Mop ~ Lion

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 20:59:45 -0400

Animal Foldable Handy Mop ~ Lion

Japan has no lack of really cute products, and J-List loves to bring them to you. Here's a handy "furniture dust mop" for cleaning your computer area, living room, or any other place that gets dusty. It's cute because it's a cute lion, whose the mciro-fiber "mane" cleans like nothing you've ever seen. Folding handle makes it easy to store too. Approx. 8 inches total length (20 cm). (instock)

Arrow Style Ear Cleaner w/ Dragon Ema (Wishing Board)

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 21:16:18 -0500

Arrow Style Ear Cleaner w/ Dragon Ema (Wishing Board)

The arrows you can buy at shrines in Japan bring good luck to those who have them. If that is the case, then this is the luckiest mimikaki (ear cleaner) we've ever seen. The tip is just like a traditional Japanese ear cleaners, with a slightly hooked end, but the body is unmistakably an arrow. Measures 18cm (7") in length. Comes with an attached plaque that shows next year's animal, the dragon. (instock)

Men's Charcoal Nose Cleaning Pack ~ 10 Sheets

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 05:51:58 -0400

Men's Charcoal Nose Cleaning Pack ~ 10 Sheets

The Japanese use the power of charcoal for many purposing with astonishing results. From cleaning air to filtering water, you too will be surprised at the what seems to be a magical power, now harnessed for your personal health. Using a mixture of charcoal and company secrets, this black strip clears your nose's pores of dirt, oil and anything else that could be clogging them. Usage is simple: Wash and wet your nose. Apply the strip. Wait 10 to 15 minutes. Remove the strip slowly. Simple and...

ICHIKAMI Hair Treatment Essence ~ SAKURA Scent

Wed, 23 May 2012 05:49:11 -0400

ICHIKAMI Hair Treatment Essence ~ SAKURA Scent

This very special hair treatment will give your hair an elegant blooming sakura scent that will follow with you all day. Made from premium Japanese herbal extracts that both revitalize and protect damaged hair. To use, simply put the treatment in your hand, then smoothly apply to the damaged ends of your hair, focusing on the areas that need the most attention. From Kracie. (healthitem) (instock)

Genuine Tsuge (Boxwood) Comb ~ Sakura

Wed, 02 May 2012 01:56:58 -0400

Genuine Tsuge (Boxwood) Comb ~ Sakura

Better than any cheap plastic comb, give your hair the treatment it deserves with this quality, traditional tsuge tree comb. Made from a single piece of wood, this is a beautiful wood comb with a soft edge that feels as luxurious as it looks. A traditional Japanese comb that has an antique look, this is a comb to which anyone will want to treat their locks. Product Information: Length 17 cm (6.7 in) (instock)

Non Woven Cloth Health Mask ~ 20pcs

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:16:09 -0400

Non Woven Cloth Health Mask ~ 20pcs

Help keep your body free from nasty germs and viruses, thanks to this high quality Japanese facial mask. The Japan as a culture has always been very concerned about personal health and safety, and so products like these are always the best in the world. Cuts airborne viruses, germs and pollen by 99%. Pack of 3. Also a great cosplay item! (instock)

Fruit Fly Dying House ~ Strong ver.

Tue, 08 May 2012 21:35:06 -0400

Fruit Fly Dying House ~ Strong ver.

We really hate flies around here at J-List, hate the way they buzz around your head for days, so we're happy to be stocking the new Fruit Fly Dying House, an even better version of the popular product we've carried for years. There are three ways this handy device will save you from annoying flies: by attracting them through aroma, color and shape. Once flies get inside they'll never get out. How to use: remove the sticker over the black base, and put the green top piece over the base, fitting...

Bath King Cool Type ~ Lime, Grapefruits, Orange, Mint

Tue, 01 May 2012 23:53:11 -0400

Bath King Cool Type ~ Lime, Grapefruits, Orange, Mint

The Japanese love to bathe, to take long relaxing baths which wash the day's cares away. Here's a great large box of Bub-style fizzing "bath tablets" which are like large Alka-Seltzer tablets that dissolve when you put them in the bath, making fizzing bubbles as they do. There's honestly nothing better in this world than stretching out in a hot bath while one of these tablets sends bubbles up all over your body as it dissolves. 20 tablets included. This is the "cool type" bath tablets which...

ASIENCE Shampoo & Conditioner Mini Travel Set

Thu, 10 May 2012 22:20:42 -0400

ASIENCE Shampoo & Conditioner Mini Travel Set

When it comes to keeping hair nice and healthy, Japanese women turn to one place, ASIENCE. A combination of using traditional Asian beauty care and modern science, this helps bring out the best in your hair to keep it looking great. This package includes a 45mL bottle of ASIENCE shampoo and conditioner, in a zip lock pouch, perfect for travelling. A great item for fans of Japanese products! (healthitem) (instock)

Microwave Potato Chip Maker

Fri, 11 May 2012 01:07:31 -0400

Microwave Potato Chip Maker

If you're trying to live a healthier lifestyle, you know that avoiding oily foods are the way to go. But sometimes, there's always that craving to snack on a few chips now and again. Thankfully, this is where the microwave potato chip maker comes in handy, satisfying both the need to be healthy, while satisfying the munchies. Measuring at 13 cm (5 inches) in diameter with 11 cm (4 inches) in height, it comes with all the accessories you need - an easy to use vegetable slicer, bowl to hold the...

Sake Skin Milk

Thu, 10 May 2012 22:45:46 -0400

Sake Skin Milk

The Japanese have long realized the beautifying properties of sake, from the long history of sake brewers being said to have the most youthful and beautiful skin. This milky sake lotion is made with the properties of sake in mind, as it softens dry skin and enhances your body's natural healing abilities. A good cream for after-soap care, to keep your skin from drying out. It's quick to absorb and gives your skin a smooth and soft feel. Also contains Vitamin C, B2, and Amino Acids. 200 mL...

Germanium Detox & Relax Foot Sheet

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:28:13 -0400

Germanium Detox & Relax Foot Sheet

Another great health production designed to not only to relax your aching feet, but give you a nice detoxification treatment as well. These sheets contain a medicated pad that utilizes Germanium, a chemical compound similar to tin, and is known for it's detoxification effects (and assistance in preventing cancer). Simply stick these pads on your feet and relax. Contains two sheets that measure 9x13 cm (3.5 x 5 inches). (instock)

Basic Green SENKO / Buddhist Incense Stick ~ Sandal Wood

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:31:07 -0400

Basic Green SENKO / Buddhist Incense Stick ~ Sandal Wood

A pack of Japanese traditional incense, like you can find at a temple or spiritual supply store. This a box of the Sandalwood scent, with 335 sticks that are 5 inches long and burn for 30 minutes each. Spark one up, get your zen on, and add a relaxing mood to your personal space. (instock)

FURO-MEMO ~ Black Bath Water Proof Ring Plastic Memo

Tue, 15 May 2012 23:17:05 -0400

FURO-MEMO ~ Black Bath Water Proof Ring Plastic Memo

Here's a memo pad for all those moments you wish you had something to write on. This is a pocket sized memo pad that has a water proof covering but what makes this notebook shine are the papers inside. Specially treated to be waterproof, you can soak the notebook in water and it will still come out dry, leaving your oh so important notes from being smudged or soaked, which is very useful for those unexpected moments the rain hits in Japan, or... if it suddenly lands in a pool of water. There...

OHSHIMA TSUBAKI 100% Pure Camellia Hair Treatment Oil

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 07:51:23 -0500

OHSHIMA TSUBAKI 100% Pure Camellia Hair Treatment Oil

When you want great hair, there's one secret that women in Japan turn to, and that's Camellia Oil. Camellia Oil, known for it's properties at keeping skin healthy, it also adds a fine luster and softness to the hair that'll make it difficult for you (and anyone else around you) from stroking it so often. A great beauty care product from Japan now made available through J-list. This is the Camellia hair treatment oil by Oshima Tsubaki, perfect to regain that luster to damaged or dry hair...

GATSBY ~ Gray Men's Hair Wax / Grunge Mat

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:35:41 -0500

GATSBY ~ Gray Men's Hair Wax / Grunge Mat

Ever wonder how Kimura Takuya makes his hair fashionably cool? The secret lies with these GATSBY "moving rubber" hair wax. A specially textured hair product that produces a firmer hold than your typical hair gel or hair spray, it's a much easier and reliable method of hair styling with long lasting results. Just use a little and it goes a long way! Easily washes off with regular shampoo and conditioner. This purchase is for a standard sized container of Gatsby Hair Wax. This is the Gray...