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Buy all the kaiju: the Godzilla Store online
It’s natural to expect the King of the Monsters to have a dedicated website of official merch. A world without Godzilla goods would get crushed up quicker than you can say ‘I think I’ve heard that roar...
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Doujinshi: not a dirty word
“Do you buy and ship d-d-d-d-doujinshi?” We get this question a lot. And it’s always by email or DM, never publicly. Okay, let’s be fair, not everyone asking us about it sounds super nervous and...
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Play with your food: the Kaitai Puzzle series
At some restaurants that offer a lot of meat options, you need to pay attention to which bit of an animal you’re ordering. Knowing a rump from a spare rib can make all the difference. Japan’s teaching...
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Kuji lottery draws in Japan: the luck-based merch Olympics for otaku
For collectors and dedicated fans, sometimes getting hold of merch is total luck. Like when the item you want’s only available as a lottery prize. In another country. Japan goes all in for ‘kuji’ prize...
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Oshiri Tantei: a hero we can all get behind
How did Oshiri Tantei – an actual bum – ever become one of Japan’s most popular detective cartoon characters? It’s time to get to the bottom of this mystery! In the name of doing a moon, I’ll punish...
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A model collection that fits in the palm of your hand: have a ball with...
Buying figures as a hobby can be fun – right up ’til you run out of shelf space. Collecting smaller figs gives you more room to add to your collection, but how small do you wanna go? Nendoroid size?...
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Rev Up Those Chainsaws! It’s Time for a Pochita Merch Roundup!
What’s a Pochita? He’s little. He’s round. He has a chainsaw sticking out of his face. He’s Pochita. “ワン” is the Japanese onomatopoeia for barking. Pochita is the adorable orange mascot of Tatsuki...
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Weiβ vs. Schwarz: Who Will Prevail?!
What’s Weiβ Schwarz? No, we didn’t just sneeze. Weiβ Schwarz (often written as Weiss Schwarz) is a trading card game made by Bushiroad, the same company responsible for BanG Dream! and Love Live. In...
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5 Things You Need to Create A Japanese New Year Style Diorama for Your...
2022 is quickly coming to an end, and people all over the world are gearing up to welcome the New Year. New Year’s celebrations vary widely between cultures, and Japan’s traditions are particularly...
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【AoT Merch Alert】Eren, Jean, Levi, and Hange in Dog Costumes?!
Attack on Titan is finally, really, actually coming to an end! (We promise this time!) The countdown to Season 4 Part 3 (part 2) will finally come to an end on November 4th, 2023, and it will be...
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