Japanese Collectibles

Vintage Pokemon Stickers, a Glico Diorama, and Hanafuda Cards from Japan

Today's selection brings together a small but varied group of Japanese collectibles. From late-90s Pokemon stickers to a miniature roadside diorama and a magazine bonus card set, each item reflects a different corner of Japan's collectible culture. Doduo No.287 Pokemon...
Japanese Culture

Maneki-neko: The Beckoning Cat and Its Place in Japanese Culture

The small ceramic cat with one raised paw is one of the most recognizable symbols of Japan. Known as maneki-neko, or the beckoning cat, it sits at the entrance of shops, restaurants, and homes across the country. Behind its cheerful...
Vintage Animage Promotional Cards and a Saint Seiya Mini Figure Japanese Collectibles

Vintage Animage Promotional Cards and a Saint Seiya Mini Figure

Today's selection brings together vintage Studio Ghibli playing cards from the pages of Animage magazine and a small-scale figure from one of Japan's most enduring shonen franchises. Each piece offers a window into the anime culture of past decades. Nausicaä...
Japanese Collectibles

Anime Trading Cards and Collectible Tokens from Japan

Today’s selection features anime trading collectibles from some of Japan’s most beloved franchises. Each piece comes from a Japanese candy-toy line, where small collectibles are packaged alongside gum or wafers. Tamaki Amajiki Suneater My Hero Academia Clear Card Gum 4...