No.1 label writer

King Jim will launch their new small label writer.
Their brand name is "Tepura".
We can easily make labels for anything.

The news says that the shipment volume of "Tepura" is about 7 million in total.
Of course their market share is No.1

The price is 23,940 yen.

New MANGO Drink

Lately many products made by Mango are sold in Japan.
Gokuri is a popular product line by Suntory.

I like Gokuri Grapefruit very much.
I'll try Gokuri King of Mango when it is released on June 10.

The price is 115 yen.

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The world thinnest projector

Making the smallest,lightest,and thinnest products is Japanese specialty.
CASIO will launch the world thinnest projector in July.
It is only 43mm thick.

The price is from 281,400 yen.

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Electric assisted bicycle

BRIDGE STONE will launch new electric assisted bicycle.

Many mothers have troubles when they take their children on the bicycle.
This product is equipped with a great function for safety.
The price is 119,800 yen and 120,800 yen.

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Traditional Natto

Do you know "NATTO"?
If not, you'd better read about "NATTO" in wikipedia.

IBARAKI prefecture launched "Traditional NATTO" intending consumption rise of NATTO,since NATTO is one of the most important agriculture products in IBARAKI.

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Cool Lunch Box

GEL-COOL is an innovative lunch box.
Packed with refrigerant,this lunch box can keep under 15 degrees Celsius.
So it's good for a salad or fruit.
Price is 3360 yen.

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Cross Walker

Wacoal Corporation launched a new underwear.
Just walking with this pants makes you slim.
Price is from 3000 yen.

Rirakkuma Golf Ball

Rirakkuma is a popular cartoon character in Japan.
Its name means relax bear.
It's been 5 years since Rirakkuma was born.
This golf balls are anniversary products.
Price is 2,520 yen for a dozen.

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Label Printer for super high-definition print

NEC will launch new label printer for super high-definition print.
It's a printer especially good for small label or barcode printing.
They intend to sell for small-to-medium manufacturer.
Price is 298,000 yen for the cheapest model.
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SUYARIN good for sleep

FANCL announced to launch a drink called "SUYARIN" which promotes comfortable sleep.
They plan to release in a limited quantity on 21th this month.
Price is 250yen.

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Original Accessory Kit DECOTTI

One of the biggest toy company TAKARATOMMY will launch DECOTTI.
They sees strong potential for the "Sweets Accessory" market.
Mr.Tsujiguchi,who is famous pastry chef, cooperated to develop
this product.
Japanese woman tend to decorate their mobile phone with many
tiny "KAWAII" accessories.
With DECOTTI,we can make our original accessory easily.
Price is 2,940yen.

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±0 new card case

Naoto Fukazawa,product designer, begins to sell a new card case.
±0 is the brand name.
The main feature is moist texture.
They are on sale by five colors,black,red,blue,beige,and deep purple.
Price is 1050yen each.

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Drink:Improve poor circulation

Three companies collaborate to develop new products.
New products combined the kind "citrulline" of the amino acid which improves poor circulation.
They are
1. cooling drinks "Asahi citrulline water" by ASAHI DRINK
2. a functional drink "citrulline energy cycle" by SHISEIDO.
3. chewing gum "citrulline gum" by LOTTE.

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CD:Theme song of Yattaman

If you are familiar with Japanese Anime,you may hear the name of "Yattaman".

Yattaman started as a TV program in 1977.
Almost all Japanese among 30 to 40 years old know Yattaman.

This CD is priced at 840 yen.

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