ICHIYA’s POP Eye – Convenience Stores

 From Kyary Pamyu Pamyu Moshi Moshi Nippon’s “ICHIYA’s POP EYE”.   Today’s topic is Convenience Stores!   Japanese convenience stores are amazing. First of all, they sell a variety of wares. They offer fruits and vegetables as well. Besides, they carry stamps, cosmetics, shirts, pants and even socks. Convenience stores also offer prepared meals. If the client purchases a hot snack such as a frankfurter sausage or a potato, the staff will reheat it for him.    When all is said and done, nothing surpasses oden、Japan's soul...

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ICHIYA’s POP Eye – Mobile Games

　From Kyary Pamyu Pamyu Moshi Moshi Nippon’s “ICHIYA’s POP EYE”.   Today’s topic is Mobile Games!   In recent times, portable games for smartphones and mobile phones have been gaining popularity over video games for the home, and the world of small and compact is where Japan shines.    The first portable gaming device to have come out was a product called “Game and Watch” by Nintendo followed by products like Nintendo’s “Gameboy”, Bandai’s “Tamagotchi” and Sony’s “Playstation Portable”. In the last 10 years, games for mobile...

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ICHIYA’s POP Eye – TV Game

　From Kyary Pamyu Pamyu Moshi Moshi Nippon’s “ICHIYA’s POP EYE”.   Today’s topic is TV Game!    “Pac-Man”, “Super Mario Bros.”, “Sonic the Hedgehog”, “Street Fighter” and “Resident Evil”- Japan has given birth to a diverse range of TV games (video games). Have you played with them? Japan has also given birth to many TV gaming consoles like Nintendo Family Computer, Sony Playstation, Sega Dreamcast. Have you owned one?    The Japanese game market is worth $10 billion. Although anime, movies and music account for a part...

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ICHIYA’s POP Eye – Men’s Fashion

　From Kyary Pamyu Pamyu Moshi Moshi Nippon’s “ICHIYA’s POP EYE”.   Today’s topic is Men’s Fashion!   Japanese teenager is fashionable. They have their own, unique and outrageous style.  For foreigners, it may seem that their styles are too famine. Though they pay great attentions to style and cleanness. They are very fussy.   There are many men’s brands and countless numbers of men’s fashion magazines. Moreover, men’s magazines are targeted at specific demographics, such as junior high students, high school students, college...

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