jewellery
Feel like Vulcan in his forge and work metal with your bare hands with just a roll of cheap foil.
Whether you’re in love with your partner or an anime star, now you can capture their vocals forever with some very personal jewellery.
This beautiful comet jewellery captures all the heart and sentiment from the smash hit movie.
The forged steel accessories are taken from various parts of a blade created by a master swordsmith.
The unique creations include a cat-faced keyhole design that comes to life on the bride’s wedding day.
The limited-edition collaboration for 2016 includes bags, coin cases, pendants, bracelets, earrings, brooches and hair barrettes featuring transformation items and popular motifs from the series.
Let your sweet tooth run wild with this new take on famous Japanese vocaloid Hatsune Miku.
We’ve always loved the jewelry from Takayas, and this customer-commissioned ring based on the Oathkeeper Keyblade from Kindgom Hearts is definitely no exception.
Former Victoria’s Secret model Miranda Kerr had a whirlwind afternoon in Tokyo yesterday, stopping by the Swarovski store in Ginza and leaving her mark outside the Sony Building.



















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Cup Noodle maker Nissin teams up with thick-broth ramen chain for instant ramen rice[Taste test]
We try out the fifth most popular restaurant among foreigners in Japan: Italian restaurant Nino
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