Tag Archives: Jewelry

Japanese Jewelry Cake Extravaganza

Posted on September 26, 2007 by Nils

If you’re a spoiled Japanese brat your parents probably bought you the Gundam platinum figurine. But what might a cake at such a birthday party look like? Thanks to chef Nobue Ikara we now know: This cake is decorated with … Continue reading →

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Hello Kitty Wedding Rings

Posted on September 23, 2007 by Nils

I’ve heard rumors that a co-worker of mine is marrying soon. Luckily, his girlfriend seems to be immune to the desires that normal females have: Hello Kitty merchandise. Then again, she’s not Japanese. Otherwise, he may be in danger of … Continue reading →

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Gundam figurine in platinum

Posted on August 2, 2007 by Nils

The idea behind today’s wacky Japanese item isn’t really all that weird. No weirder than, say, a diamond encrusted iPod, anyway. In March 2007, Bandai – the toy company – announced that they are going to make a model of … Continue reading →

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