Contact Lenses for Anime Eyes

Japanese are obsessed with “cuteness”. Part of that seems to be that the bigger a girl’s eyes, the better. Characters in anime usually have really huge eyes. Anyway, since surgery can only do so much for a woman’s eyes, there are now these contact lenses which give the impression of bigger eyes…

Anime Contact Lenses

Sounds scary? It certainly looks weird…

Anime Contact Lenses 2

Japanese beauty ideals nonewithstanding, I think these lenses catapult a woman right into the uncanny valley.

Anime Contact Lenses 3

If this doesn’t scare you, you can buy these things at this exceedingly professional web-shop here. I feel compelled to add that I am not affiliated with that website, nor do I know how reliable they are.

(Via InventorSpot.)

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6 Responses to Contact Lenses for Anime Eyes

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  2. Gebhardt Jacqueline says:

    ich will diese Kontaktlinsen kaufen

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  4. Kira says:

    Is there some anime hair colors?

  5. asian says:

    that is korean not japanese. not all asian languages/people are the same.

  6. Meg says:

    These contacts are not FDA approved and have been known to cause blindess. Not saying it always happens right away, but that’s one of te cons about them. Plus they’re ugly. ^^

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