Take a Visit to the Gundam Cafe!

The Gundam Cafe in Akihabara Japan opened its doors back in April of 2010 and it is still going strong!! Have you checked out the food!?  Anime shaped food- nom, nom nom!

The newest addition to the menu are Halo pork buns (he looks a little sad?) 

Enjoy the food pictures and you can check out the entire menu here!

Love Gundam?  Find Gundam on Yahoo Japan Auctions!

Grilled Cheese Gundam

What is that scary red thing sticking out?

Dessert!

 

Evangelion Calbee Chips & Trading Cards!

Another collaboration with Calbee is coming for Evangelion! And with it- a whole new set of trading cards to collect!  

These trading cards sell at a premium on eBay but you can always find the better deal on Yahoo Japan auctions!  

Here is the link for Evangelion cards currently on yahoo japan so you can hunt down your favorites now while you wait for these to be released!  

Remember, you can contact us anytime and we can add Yahoo Japan auction search links for you!

Bento Friday- Guess Who??

Anyone guess who's cute little anime butt this is?

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It is Pikachu!! Check out all Pokemon items on Yahoo Japan!

Puella Magi Madoka Magica Scooters!

I'm sorry two days in the row with Puella Magi Madoka Magica blog posts, but I saw these scooters this morning and had to show them off!!

Which one would you choose??

scooter pics via 

Click here for all Puella Magi Madoka Magica on Yahoo Japan Auctions !

Holy Moly! Anime Strip Won for over 1 MIllion Yen!

The bidding war over this precious film strip ended at 1080001 yen, with 251 bids!  View the auction here!

It is definitely an adorable strip of Homura and Madoka snuggling!

Looks like there are a couple more strips involving this adorable scene here and here on current auction.  (I actually think these ones are cuter!) Try your chance at bidding or see how high they end up going!

Click here for all Puella Magi Madoka Magica on Yahoo Japan Auctions !

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Disney Super Robot!

Bandai is releasing one HUGE Disney robot, made up of 6 smaller robots- each a Disney character!

Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Pluto, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck and Goofy!

King Robot Mickey & Friends is available for 13440 yen! Want one?  Contact Rinkya for yours!

Or just love Disney?  Check out yahoo japan auctions for a ton of rare Disney items

OR just love robots?  Yahoo japan auctions has MORE robots than... well anywhere?

Star Wars Light Saber Remote Light!

How has this not existed already??  Control your light saber with a remote (that sounds dirty...) and light up your room!

Contact Rinkya for your own! 3480 yen base fee, $12 commission fee for each one!

Bowser Bento Friday!

Bowser does not get much love from anybody :( The poor misunderstood dragon (lizard? whatever he is...) just wants true love with the Princess, right??

Happy Days bento does such an excellent job on Bowser, I had to include two of her bentos!!

Looking for Super Mario items? YJ! auctions!

Hello Kitty Pork Buns!

Now in chocolate!  Yummy!

Remember past pork buns? 

Your standard Hello Kitty:

Hatsune Miku Pork Buns!

Check out Yahoo Japan auctions for all your Hatsune Miku and Hello Kitty Items!

Monster Hunter Figure Silver Rathalos

This Silver Rathalos Monster Hunter Figure is AMAZING.  I usually do not post just a figure for the blog, but wow, this figure by Kaiyodo is well done.  Releases in December and for only 3980 yen, would make a great Christmas gift- just contact Rinkya if you want one!

Monster Hunter items on Yahoo Japan 

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Hatsune Mikusoba- Blue Noodles!

Blue food, black food (two fish, three fish? ) 

Hatsune Miku noodles are here!  

Since we all cannot get to Japan and get the special anime blue noodles, check out YJ auctions for all Hatsune Miku items!

KFC X Potato Chips! A Match Made in...?

Heaven or hell?

Famous Calbee potato chips and KFC have combined their delicious flavors into one!  They go on sale October 29th and I see a Rinkya review in our future... (and a request to send me one here in the US, I want to try it!!) 

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Panda Fishcakes- Bento Friday!

These are so well done, and thankfully the source comes with instructions if you want to try it at home!

Tare Panda (cutest Japanese panda!) on Yahoo Japan auctions!

Evangelion Buses!

Is Evangelion the top anime in Japan? With all the merchandise, it sure does seem like it!

Now you can ride an Evangelion bus to take you to Hakone from Shinujku and Haneda.

I'd love to see some photos of it from riders- how does the inside look?

Check out all the available Evangelion items on Yahoo Japan auctions! 

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Life Sized Gundam Flower Topairy (well 1/2 of him anyhow)

Next to the famous life sized Gundam in Odaiaba Tokyo is the now completed flower Gundam.  He is on display for one month- so you need to hurry!

The images are Amaz-ING!!  What do you think? With just ten thousand begonias, zinnias and melampodiums you can have your own!

 If you cannot see the Gundam- check out all the Gundam auctions available on Yahoo Japan that you can order from Rinkya!

Check out more pictures at the Gundam Project (link via Yatter Japan!)

Limited Edition Nintendo 3DS- Super Mario & Animal Crossing!

The limited exclusives out of Japan never stop... and now Nintendo will be releasing a special edition Super Mario and Animal Crossing bundle for Nintendo 3DS XL.

Want either of them?  Order via Rinkya! 

Super Mario on Yahoo Japan Auctions
Animal Crossing on Yahoo Japan Auctions

Need a Hug? Go to the Cuddle Cafe!

Japan's first cuddle cafe- you can lay in bed with a pretty girl and hug.

 

The cafe offers a list of services, there is no sex, it is a place for co-sleeping and nurturing.  You can lie on her lap, lay in her arms... etc, check out the link below for all the services.

For 50,000 yen (approximately $670) you can get 10 hours of cuddle time!

What do you think?  Do you think this cafe would work in other parts of the world?

Sometimes you just need a hug!

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Doraemon- Bento Friday!

Doraemon items on Yahoo Japan Auctions!

Check out more pictures of the Doraemon Bento here!

Happy Friday!!

Black Food? Would you Eat it?

Arayshiyama has a new gourmet idea to be found- "The Black Series" We know Japan likes to experiment with color foods from past experience. Check out the BLUE curry here!

You can taste some black ice cream (expresso flavored) for 380 yen or get some black curry for 580 yen.

The price is right if you want to test it out, but I hate to be gross... but this black ice cream looks like a toilet nugget...    More info via WalkerPlus

Fist of the North Star &Yazuka 5 Japan Exclusive Playstation Bundles

Sony's Playstation 3 Super Slim version has TWO exclusives coming to Japan.

Order the exclusive via Rinkya Stores

Yazuka 5 250GB Playstation 3 Super Slim version is 37800 yen. Comes with a sweet gold controller, the game, a beach towel and a thumb drive.

The Fist of the North Star: Ken's Rage Playstation 3 Super slim version is yen. Comes with controller, game and some special gifts for those who preorder.

Check out all Fist of the North Star on Yahoo Japan Auctions

More Gundam Tofu!

Remember Zaku tofu a few months back? Z'Gok now joins the tofu line!

Gundam On Yahoo Japan Auctions

Product Page via Otaku News (Japanese)

iPhone Cases for the 18 & Over Crowd!

Are you a boob or a butt man?  Japan has some iPhone cases for you- and the cheeks and boobs work as a STAND for your iPhone!

Oh, Japan- you are so brilliant!! (and slightly perverted) Product page, order via Rinkya!