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Sodateru Towel (Pink Hue and Greige Brown)

Sodateru The Future of Bath Towels: Japan’s Ultra-Soft Masterpiece

Yakiniku Like image from official website

Table for One: How Yakiniku Like Revolutionized Solo Grilling

Services

Family Romance's family-substitute or rental-family service

Filling the Gaps Left by Family: Family Romance Substitute Service

Ossan (middle-aged man) rental service

A Rental Service Like No Other: Ossan Rental

Class reunion organizer service

Let the Pros Handle Your Class Reunion: Complete Organizer Service

Professional guarantor service

Japan’s Guarantor Agency: Secure Living Supported by All Japan Guarantee Association Plus Service

Benriya Family's all-purpose handyman service

What Is A Benriya Family? How Japan’s “Do-It-All” Culture Supports Everyday Peace of Mind

Client Partner's delivery assistance service

Japan’s Helpful “Handyman” Culture: Delivery Assistance Services by Female Staff

Rentakno's rental girlfriend service

Rental Girlfriend Service Rentkano Tokyo: A New Kind of Relationship Born from Japan’s Urban Culture

Karaoke taxi in Niigata

A Karaoke Room on Wheels: Sing Your Heart Out While Riding in a Taxi from Japan

Experiences

1Kara 's solo karaoke

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Yasui Konpiragu in Higashiyama, Kyoto

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Food & Drink

Maidreamin's maid café

Experience the Ultimate Maid Café in Japan: Maidreamin

Pacoon edible spoon (pumpkin flavor)

Pacoon by Kinrosyoku Co., Ltd.: Innovating Food Services That Inspire People and Businesses

Fundodai’s Clear Soy Sauce

A New Culinary Style with Clear Soy Sauce: The Next Evolution of Soy Sauce for a New Era

Sake subscription service

SAKETAKU: A Monthly Subscription Delivering Japanese Sake Experiences Shaped by the Seasons and Regions

Self-heating Tajima beef sukiyaki bento box

Pull the String and Enjoy the Heat: Discover Japan’s First Self-Heating Railway Bento Box, the Atchicchi Bento Box

Edible cups from ECOPRESSO

ECOPRESSO: The ‘Edible Cup’ Changing the Relationship Between Coffee & the Planet

Caviar Soy Sauce by Japan Caviar

Japan Caviar’s Bold Venture: How “Caviar Soy Sauce” Is Pioneering a New World of Flavor

Luxury square watermelon from Zentūji, Kagawa

Square Watermelons: Who Said They Had to Be Round? Not Japan

Products

L’Occitane’s Fleur de Cerisier Cherry Blossom Lip Balm

Get Soft, Supple Lips with L’Occitane’s Cherry Blossom–Scented Lip Balm

SABON’s “Black Body Scrub (Dead Sea)”

Gentle Yet Powerful: Sabon’s Black Body Scrub for Smooth Skin

Kin no Suna's Pure Gold Soft Serve

Toi Kinzan Japan’s Shimmering Treat: Gold Leaf Soft Serve

DECORTE's pre-treatment hair care

Beautiful, Smooth, and Supple Hair with the Deep-Penetrating Hair Treatment Mask

Moon Peach UV Veil sunscreen by RUHAKU

Gentle Protection for Your Skin, Naturally: Moon Peach UV Veil

SEKKISEI's Japanese and Chinese herbal skincare line

Herbal-Infused Lotion Inspired by Medicinal Botanicals: SEKKISEI

Oshima Tsubaki Hair Oil (100% pure camellia oil)

Multi-Purpose Beauty Oil: Oshima Tsubaki Beauty Oil

POLA’s Wrinkle Shot Medical Serum N (wrinkle-improving cream)

POLA: Could This Be Japan’s First Wrinkle-Reducing Cream?