Japan News and Discussion
New Products › 04:47 AM JST - 21st November
This new bra for bed was developed by body care brand Wonder Bomb in collaboration with bikini model Yoko Matsukane. The undergarment prevents sagging of…
New Products › 05:59 AM JST - 19th November
Banpresto has developed a new alarm clock using wrestling and boxing gongs as the design motif. When it’s time to wake up, a referee’s voice…
New Products › 03:01 AM JST - 16th November
From Koizumi Seiki comes this “Head Spa” product for convenient home use, capable of 35 bursts per second. The product is recommended for cleaning and…
New Products › 03:56 AM JST - 12th November
Toshiba Home Appliance is selling two upgraded irons with steam functions enhanced by 1.4 times to 0.7 mm. The irons can be used to smooth…
New Products › 08:00 AM JST - 10th November
TOKYO — Bandai's new version of its standard Tamagotchi (raising a virtual pet) includes functions to download various items and mini games by infrared communication. Available in…
New Products › 06:22 AM JST - 9th November
Asics has developed new sports shoes with enhanced stability and cushioning. Three versions are available – Standard, Slim and Super-wide. Price: 15,540 yen.
New Products › 08:20 AM JST - 7th November
TOKYO — Seiko Instruments Inc (SII) will release at the end of the month of an upgraded version of its compact electronic dictionary that allows reading, storage…
New Products › 04:36 AM JST - 5th November
Bufferin Plus S uses FASTab, a rapid-dissolving tablet technology developed by Lion for quicker relief from headaches and fevers. The analgesic is composed of four…
New Products › 04:05 AM JST - 4th November
Leading bed manufacturer Simmons is developing a new bed with Panasonic Electric Works, to be available in February 2010. The bed uses Panasonic’s cutting edge…
New Products › 04:08 AM JST - 2nd November
The first army knife model procured by the Swiss army in 1891 has been reproduced to commemorate 125 years since maker Victorinox's founding. The anniversary…
New Products › 03:28 AM JST - 31st October
Omron Colin Co has developed an automated sphygmomanometer for professional use. The Kentaro HBP-9021 features an elbow detection sensor, which shows on the monitor whether…
New Products › 06:00 AM JST - 29th October
McDonald’s Japan has announced it will be adding to the menu a limited edition Quarter Pounder in two versions to commemorate the first anniversary of…
New Products › 06:33 AM JST - 28th October
The Omron pedometer Walking Style HJ-203 is compact, lightweight and easy to carry. Offered in seven colors, the pedometer is equipped with a speed sensor…
New Products › 05:27 AM JST - 26th October
They say: “The shape makes it appear as if the bookmark is melting.” We say: dude, is your book bleeding? Kyouei Design’s liquid bookmark is…
New Products › 04:09 AM JST - 24th October
From Kiribai Chemical comes this health care product recommended to anyone who suffers from neck and shoulder pain. Natural steam from azuki warms the body…
New Products › 03:40 AM JST - 22nd October
Based on the K-m series, Hoya's new K-x is a compact lightweight digital single-lens reflex camera featuring 12.4 megapixels, making for easier video and high-speed…
New Products › 06:31 AM JST - 20th October
This high-sensitive laser sensor 2.4 GHz wireless mouse from Buffalo Kokuyo Supply can be used at a maximum distance of 10 meters. Easy portability with…
New Products › 05:29 AM JST - 18th October
Kyocera has adapted an industrial diamond for the whetstone of its new automatic kitchen knife sharpener. The sharpener can be used for ceramic knives as…
New Products › 03:32 AM JST - 16th October
Gone are the days when portable amplification meant lugging a ghetto blaster around with you: today’s mobile music junkies go for something a little more…
New Products › 07:19 AM JST - 14th October
Mitsubishi Pencil's new pens are made in collaboration with Italian kitchenware brand Alessi. The wine opener Anna, Alessi’s best known product designed by internationally renowned…