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Clockman iD Alarm Clock Makes Lots of Funny Faces, No Sense

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Here’s another weird gadget from Japan for you guys to enjoy. The Clockman iD is the latest from Takara Tomy, and it looks like quite a goofy gadget.…

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September 5th, 2011 by: Technabob

Anpanman Camera Gives Kids a Head Start in Digital Photography

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The things that kids do for entertainment these days is completely different from what we did as kids in my generation. We didn’t have a whole lot of handheld video games, although we had our imaginations and our Super NES and that was enough.
My dad would bring out this…

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July 21st, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

Ningen Gakki Turns Random Body Parts Into Not So Random Musical Instruments

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Here’s another fun toy from the minds of Japan’s Takara Tomy. The Ningen Gakki [JP] is an interactive electronic game that turns various body parts into musical instruments – sorta.…

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May 5th, 2011 by: Technabob

Playstation Gashopon Collection: Is That a Tiny PS One in Your Pocket?

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If you’re looking to fill out your dollhouse with geeky accoutrements, you might want to grab some of these Japanese toys, which are basically really tiny versions of the original Sony PlayStation line.…

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April 11th, 2011 by: Technabob

Takara Tomy Beer Hour Turns Canned Beer into Draught

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Those wacky Japanese gadget makers must have had more time on their hands than usual when they came up with this thing.…

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March 10th, 2011 by: Technabob

Transformers LED Clock/Watch(?) on the Way From Japan

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The guys at Japan’s Seahope, known for many a cool digital watch – have partnered up with Takara Tomy to produce a new timepiece inspired by the Transformers.

While it’s not exactly clear from this early concept sketch, we’re hoping the chronolabel LED Transformer will transform from a watch to…

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May 25th, 2010 by: Technabob

Aero Spider Laser Cars Drive on Walls, Follow Laser Beams, Confuse Cats

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Takara Tomy’s latest remote-control car is definitely unique. Not only does the Aero Spider Laser drive on walls or ceilings, it goes where you tell it to using a light gun.

The gun-shaped controller projects a bright red light beam (not sure it’s really a laser beam) where you want…

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November 10th, 2009 by: Technabob

Sakasa Master Japan Reverse Voice Recorder Does Exactly What Its Name Says

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This odd little gadget from Japan is perfect for placing subliminal messages in the background of epic rock albums. It’s also good for recreating disturbing and surreal scenes from Twin Peaks and The Shining.

Even though the product description over on Strapya World says The things you can …

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October 27th, 2009 by: Technabob

Takara Tomy Clockman: Wakes You Up, Then Won’T Shut Up

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Clockman is a little cube-dude that’s designed to wake you up and get you going for the day. Sure, he might annoy the crap out of you in the process, but that’s part of the fun.

Designed by Japan’s Takara Tomy, Clockman jars you awake each morning with a variety…

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August 18th, 2009 by: Technabob

Take Note of Takara Tomy’S New Dsi Accessory

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If you feel the need to ugly up your Nintendo DSi, Takara Tomy has a creative way of managing it: magic film note stickers. What? Exactly….

These Memo Film notepad stickers actually aren’t a bad idea; there’s definitely plenty of reason to take notes while grinding away at one

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July 31st, 2009 by: Alisha K.

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