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A ribbiting new style for an age old item
Ask any group of Japanese people what animal they don’t like to touch, and overwhelmingly the answer you get back is going to be…frogs! Which is why it may seem very strange that costume maker...
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More animals grace the backs of Japanese students
How far would you go to be the epitome of cool at your high school? Growing up, you had to have all the right accessories, slap bracelets, JanSport backpacks, and Gap sweatshirts to be “in”. You would...
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Lexus creates $1,350 luxury randoseru Japanese backpack with material from...
Start the school year right: by packing your pencils and books into the comfort of a sports car backpack. As we head towards the start of a new school year in April, shop shelves are filled with all...
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Children’s “randoseru” backpacks star in Japanese ad campaign with whimsical...
We bet your school backpacks were never this haute CUTEoure. In Japan, the randoseru is a symbol of childhood. Children carry one of these hardy leather backpacks for all six years of elementary...
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Subtly JoJo: These backpacks and short boots should prepare you for some...
This is what a collaboration between popular manga JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure and American outdoor clothing/accessories brand Columbia looks like! JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure is a series that has been...
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Looks are deceiving when it comes to these backpacks from anello, the new...
The storage capacity of the popular anello bags seems to rival that of Mary Poppins’ magic bag! Of the many varieties of purses and bags in the world, none is really more convenient than the backpack....
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Don’t want to tote around your kitty in a cage? Use a cat capsule backpack...
“Ohai hooman. Let’s go for walk. You do walk, I do ride.” Anyone who has ever had to trap their cat in a carrier cage to take them to the vet knows that it’s not a pleasant experience for anyone. The...
View ArticleGrimoire backpack is a practical way to proclaim your love for magical fantasies
A stylish must-have for the lord of the books. Last year we covered the Grimoire Bag, a messenger bag for all your wizard necessities from lizard tails to potions. But spell slinging takes a lot of...
View ArticleShape up to be the very best with collaborative sports gear from the Pokémon...
Pikachu used Agility! Your SPEED went way up! Mizuno has been one of the biggest sports goods in Japan for a long time, with celebrity clients like Tiger Woods helping to boost their image across the...
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Osaka man arrested for smearing poo on teen’s backpack
Suspect claims stress from work and divorce as the reason. At about 8:40 p.m. on 29 July, a 17-year-old young woman was walking through the streets of Suita City, Osaka Prefecture when she began to...
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Gacha machine backpack is Japan’s hottest new fashion statement
Wearable gacha machine is sure to turn heads wherever you go. Did you know that 17 February is Gacha Day? The day was established in 2019 by Penny, the company that introduced gacha to Japan for the...
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