The Balloon Lamp is a new modern day version of the paper lantern. I know, I know, paper lanterns are still very cool, but designer Kouichi Okamoto has replaced... More
I love these Crinkle Coffee Cups! These white porcelain cups look like crunched up paper cups. Strangely enough, this is what my regular coffee mugs look like... More
The Honeycomb Lampshade puts a unique spin on the simple lampshade. This Denguri paper, a local product of the Shikoku region of Japan, lampshade folds open... More
When you step on the center foot pedal of this highly detailed vinyl model of R2-D2 from Japan his domed head pops open to accept trash.
The Domo-kun is the official mascot of NHK's Broadcast Satellite Network and he's sort of a mega icon in Japan for kids and lovers of the Japanese cute culture.
As far as I'm concerned, you can't beat the Zojirushi 10 Cup Induction Heating Rice Cooker & Warmer. Zojirushi is really the only name in quality rice cookers... More
If you're a Ramen noodle fan like me, then you need to check out these cool stylish Udon Noodle Bowls. Unlike regular bowls, these have convenient handles like... More
Check out these crazy shaped watermelons. Good luck stacking these things!
A professor at the University of Tokyo has developed an optical camouflage system that makes a special reflective material seemingly disappear, including the... More