Spider-Man Figures: The Best of S.H. Figuarts, Nendoroid & More
With a spectacular lineup spanning countless comic book titles, nine cartoons, and three cinematic franchises, Spider-Man’s radioactive résumé continues to capture new fans in…
9 of the Most Kawaii Cat Gashapon You’ll Ever Collect
From novelty cat cafés to famous cat islands like Aoshima, Japan definitely has a thing for cuddly kitties. So, it’s no surprise that each…
Japanese Star Wars Merch That Will Throw You into Hyperdrive!
Despite the Empire’s best efforts, a force much greater than the Dark Side is still spreading throughout the galaxy: The joy of being a Star Wars fan!
While The Force Awakens propelled our favorite space saga into exciting new directions, it looks like Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is seeking to become a darker form of OT nostalgia, taking us back to the Rebellion’s ragtag beginnings. And in anticipation of the theatrical release of Rogue One, FROM JAPAN has put together a list of amazing Japanese Star Wars merchandise that is guaranteed to throw you into hyperdrive!
Thanko: 10 Cool Japanese Gadgets That Redefine Your USB
If there’s a company that knows how to capitalize on Japan’s reputation for bewilderingly unusual—but super convenient—gadgets, it’s Thanko. Since 2003, Thanko’s “RARE-MONO” (or “extraordinarily unusual products”) have been the talk of TV, radio, and the Internet. Once you try these weirdly cool Japanese USB gadgets, you’ll want to tell everyone about them, too! So keep reading to find out FROM JAPAN’S top 10 picks courtesy of Thanko.
Kobito Dukan: Catch Your Favorite Forest Dwarves from Japan
Ever stopped to wonder what mysteries could be crawling through the grass beneath your feet? If you have fond childhood memories of hunting in your backyard and neighborhood for fireflies, Never Fairies, or garden gnomes, then you’re going to love the magical world of Kobito Dukan!
Nanoblock: The Master Builder’s Guide to Japan’s Tiny Bricks
Are you a Master Builder? Do you love to create? Is Japanese culture your ultimate passion? Then don’t keep your inner otaku waiting a moment longer! Pick up one of Japan’s mini-sized Nanoblock sets and bring your favorite characters and environments to life, one brick at a time!
The Gunpla Weathering: Creating Realistic Battle Damage
After assembling, painting, putting on decals and applying the topcoat to your Gunpla, there is still another step you can do to further improve…
The Gunpla Panel Lining: Gunpla’s Guide to Markers and Paints
One of the many great things about Gunpla is that the more you obsess over the details, the more amazing your kit becomes. For beginners…