Village Vanguard (Page 5)
Now you can wear the shortest of skirts without people catching sight of your underwear.
Clever garments let you dip your toes into body art aesthetics while skipping the pain and poking.
Now you can feel like an adventurer chancing upon riches every time you reach for the tissues.
This alluring jam containing actual flower petals is not just sweet to taste but also gorgeous to look at!
This Japanese company creates bags and smartphone pouches using the same type of distinctive plates and stitching found on samurai armour.
What’s blue and sweet and perfect with toast or yogurt? It’s blue apple jam from Aomori Prefecture!
Fans of school uniforms and the animated film alike will love this comfortable sailor-style outfit.
This is just one of the items in a range of delicious accessories designed for meat lovers.
Whether you’re a man or a woman, now you can swim like a sailor thrown overboard and look cute while you do it.
For when you finally get tired of staring at a cat tail coming out of the back of your child.
Village Vanguard is at it again, with more unique fashion items you never knew you needed!
Show off your voluptuous side that’s been waiting to burst out.


















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We deeply regret going into this tunnel on our walk in the mountains of Japan
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Godzilla-shaped ice cream on sale in Tokyo near the sight his most adorable rampage
Japanese sandals dyed with real Uji matcha are here to whisk you off your feet
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