glasses

Starbucks Reserve Roastery Tokyo releases exclusive Christmas goods in Japan

Golden snow globe is one of the stars of this limited-edition showtime collection. 

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Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba wins award for politician who wears glasses the best

What better note is there for a Japanese PM to go out on?

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Nope, these are NOT Gundam Char Aznable sunglasses! No siree…not at all…

Finally, someone who’s not Char gets to stand in the spotlight’s shine!

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Cleverly designed bath-use glasses that don’t fog up make a splash in Japan

A prize-winning Japanese author helps make waves in the glasses and plastic bath tubs industries.

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Starbucks Japan reveals exclusive sakura goods at Reserve Roastery Tokyo

Limited-edition cherry blossom tumblers and mugs bring joy to hanami flower-viewing season.

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Starbucks Japan reveals new Valentine’s Day goods for 2025

Limited-edition mugs, cups and tumblers serve up a whole lot of love with the cutest cats around!

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Harry Potter and Detective Conan announce “collaboration of glasses-wearing boys”

You’re a detective, Harry?

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Starbucks Japan reveals new winter holiday goods to wrap up 2024

Mugs, tumblers and limited-edition Stanley cups with Hokkaido’s shimaenaga snow fairy as the star. 

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Japanese company develops classy heavy metal band frames for glasses

It’s like a T-shirt for your face.

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Starbucks Japan reveals new holiday goods for the 2024 festive season

Collection includes limited-edition Stanley cups and a rhinestone tumbler with an eye-watering price tag. 

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Kyoto company developing autofocus glasses for sufferers of presbyopia and other conditions

Let your glasses focus your eyes so you can focus on the important things in life.

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What happens when you freeze your boss’s glasses in a block of ice?

Results may vary.

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New samurai glasses are Japan’s latest weird must-have souvenir

See the world through the eye of Date Masamune, the One-eyed Dragon. 

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Japan’s new difficult-to-drink-from beer glass protects your liver, but it’s a brutal experience

Yona Yona Ale brewer purposely takes the enjoyment out of drinking.

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Studio Ghibli glasses cases let anime characters keep an eye on your spectacles

Luisa and The Baron, Jiji, Totoro and No Face are spectacles all of their own. 

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See the world through a new lens while wearing a pair of Studio Ghibli-inspired eyeglasses

The authentic glasses are based on the ones worn by two bespectacled characters from classic anime films.

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Our writer gets enticed by AliExpress’s reading-in-the-dark glasses…but do they really work?

Masanuki is drawn to high-beam eyes like a moth to a flame.

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Very limited sale of glasses that can halt or reverse nearsightedness begin in Japan

A pair of truly “corrective” lenses?

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Disney villain-themed eyeglasses in four styles up for presale in Japan

Because why should only heroes hog the spotlight?

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How to stop your glasses from fogging up when wearing a mask

Handy hack from a longtime Japanese mask wearer.

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