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Relakkuma became Tirol chocolate

Relakkuma became Tirol chocolate

Relakkuma has collaborated with Tirol chocolate to release special strawberry shortcake and strawberry milk daifuku flavored chocolates.

Relakkuma became Tirol chocolate

Relakkuma became Tirol chocolate

You can get them at “Lawson” a convenience store franchise.
I enjoy them for afternoon snacks. The cute packages make me feel at ease.

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yummy mending tape (Mister Donut)

Mister Donut - mending tape

Sometimes I buy donuts at Mister Donut, so I have their point service card… and realised I got 100 points! The gift for 100 point was plastic donut ;) It is a mending tape. I got their original strawberry chocolate color.

Mister Donut - mending tape

Mister Donut - mending tape

Mister Donut
3M mending tape DONUT

YOGA Penguin Figures

YOGA Penguin Figures

YOGA Penguin Figures are free gifts which you can get to buy bottled water”From AQUA“.

YOGA Penguin Figures

YOGA Penguin Figures

If you collect all of them, you can complete the circle.

AQUA

Panda Sensei (Panda teacher)

Panda Sensei (Panda teacher)

Panda Sensei(teacher) cell-phone strap is a free gift to get a bottle of Kirin Nama Cha (Green Tea).

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Kirin Nama Cha (Green Tea) is a mild and bracing green tea. I love the distinctive flavor and natural sweetness of green tea.

Panda Sensei (Panda teacher)

Panda Sensei(teacher) teaches how delicious Nama Cha (Green Tea) is.

Panda Sensei
Nama cha (Kirin beverage)

Ultra(man) soda

ultra soda

I believe all of the people in Japan knows the hero on TV program… Ultraman!
it was started since 1966, then unbelievably so many series were made.

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the soda pop can designed like Ultra bros. “the soda pop like Shu-watch!” XD

Ultra series – wikipedia
DyDo Ultra cider (cider means soda pop in Japan (Japanese))

“ODEN KUN” Charm Mascot from Nagoya

“ODEN KUN” Charm Mascot from Nagoya

ODEN KUN” Charm Mascots are limited to a special area( Tokyo,Nagoya,Hokkaidou..). This is a “ODEN KUN” Charm Mascot from Nagoya. He is riding on a golden shachihoko statue from the top of Nagoya Castle!!

“ODEN KUN” Charm Mascot from Nagoya

Shachihoko is a Japanese sea monster that has the head of a tiger and the body of a fish. It was believed that this animal could cause the rain to fall, and as such, temples and castles were often adorned with Japanese ornamental tiles in this shape, in order to protect them from fire.

by Kuruman

Oden-kun

Hikonyan has received over 1,000 greeting cards

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Hikonyan is a famous character created for Hikone city tourism campaign. Some newsmedia reported that Hikonyan has received over 1,000 new year’s greeting cards from his fans.

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My home town is Hikone. So I came back there on new year’s eve. Some shop sold the souvenir cake set like this photo.

Nekomura-san’s 2009 calendar

Nekomura-san’s 2009 calendar

This is a desk calendar of Nekomura-san “Japanese manga”. Nekomura-san means the cat’s name.

Nekomura-san’s 2009 calendar

Nekomura-san’s 2009 calendar

Nekomura-san’s 2009 calendar

I will feel comforted by the cute pictures every month.

nekomura-san 2009 calendar (Amazon.co.jp)

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