PC which the sound comes from the display : Value Star FS
Speaker, which thin and transparent acrylic panel vibrates and give a sound, is placed in front of the liquid crystal display.
(NEC: Approx. $2300.00)
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Nov03
Nov03
Idol hanger : Komukai Minako's real size hanger
Fans dream come true and here is a real size hanger of Minako Komukai. You can watch her from everywhere. Not only you can use it as a hanger but also you can enjoy putting it your favorite clothes.
(digicube.co.jp: Approx. $78.00)
Nov03
Fly catch machine : Fly catcher
Soak a attractant into a sponge and put it in the mouth of the box. If fly approaches the box, sensor works and mouth of the box shuts.
(aladdin innovations.co.uk/ Yumemitsuketai: Approx. $40.00)
Nov03
Rose which lasts blooming for 2-3years : KA RE N
Pick a rose in full bloom and change its sap with a special liquid. Then the rose doesn't die and its beauty is kept. No need to water. This revolutionary flower is called Preserved-Flower and very popular in Europe like Paris and London now.
(?/ Homecenter Been: Approx. $32.00)
Nov03
Refresh asthenopia by watching images : EYE-vit
This image-software is programmed, by just watching a stereoscopic vision, to stretch 'musculus ciliaris' which support a focus adjustment functions of eyes, and '6 eye-muscles' which control the movement of eyes.
(?/ Royal Tsuhan: Approx. $32.00)
Nov03
Shape memory screws
Because of the usage of shape memory polymer, thread disappears by adding heat. This is very useful for the dismantlement of home appliances.
Nov03
Kimono, possible to wear in 5 min
Just tie 3 strings of both sides, and you can wear Kimono perfectly.
(Kawashima.co.jp: Approx. $350.00-)
Nov03
A radio, which you can slow the speed of the sound : RA-H5
Voice processing is done so that at the beginning, the voice sounds slow and gradually it sounds at the normal speed. By doing this, listeners have a impression that the speed of the talking is slow.
(jvc-victor.co.jp: Approx. $98.00)
Nov03
Nail polish that make you warm : Hoka Hoka Nail
If you lay this on the nail, your hands and feet become warm. The secret is the special ingredient. With far-infrared radiation ceramic, circulation of blood of your hands and feet get better.
(?/ iimono-059.jp: Approx. $53.00 including 5 units)
Nov03
Draw a pattern on Cappuccino : Cappuccino Mold
This is an oval shaped stainless sheet with handle and the center is turned over in a pattern. Hold this in one hand, and sprinkle from the above cinnamon powder or cocoa powder in the tea strainer. Now you see a pattern on cappuccino.
(Carlmentenance/ tokyu-hands.co.jp: Approx. $18.00)
Nov03
Ointment type Pocket Warmer: Nuru Hokkairo
Take up an appropriate amount on the palm and spread it with massage, then it warms you instantly.
(hakugen.co.jp: Approx. $5.00)
Nov03
Soft three dimensional map : Kunya Map
You can get a three dimensional map that you used to see in the school. You can see geographical features easily. Also, because of a soft material, it is light.
(fuji-mfg.co.jp: Approx. $200.00-)
Nov03
Paper bag for dog to wear : Doggie Bag
Clothes for dogs that looks as if dog wears a paper bag.
(ＣＯＭＰＳＤＤ ＭＡＲＫＥＴＩＧ/ via cci-k.or.jp: Approx. $18.00)
Nov03
Dog's water bottle with saucer : Handy Drink
This is a compact water bottle with a foldable saucer. When you use, just open the sauce and turn the bottle down. You can give water to your dog whenever and wherever.
(?/ PetSpace: Approx. $9.00)
Nov03
Low-pressure preservation container : Shinkuu Stocker
Just push and pull the lever a few times and the inside of the container become vacuous. By keeping food in a vacuum, they stay fresh and you don't need to worry about the humidity and mold.
(Kawakita: Approx. $13.00)
Nov03
Nov03
Dress in optical fiber
A part of the dress is made in optical fiber and is used as a display. By using PC, you can display your original pattern.
(Telecom Central Labo)
Nov03
T-shirts, from which you can absorb vitamin C
The Sebum melts a provitamin that is attached to the cloths. In the T-shirts of 200g, provitamin as much as 2 lemons (in vitamin C conversion) is used.
Nov03
Certify by DNA inkpad
DNA information is mixed in vermilion inkpad. By using this, you can avoid a counterfeit of the stamp registered in bank or its illegal use. At a glance, it is an ordinary inkpad, but if you put an infrared rays to the stamp by using a special pen-style tool, it shines and you can tell if DNA inkpad is used or not.
(idtechnica.co.jp/ via toretama: Approx. $3000.00-)
Nov03
Body washer for nursing : Izumi
New type body washer. You can wash in warm water body of a patient who is lying on the bed without wetting sheets. Easy to use.
(srj1979.co.jp/ via toshiba.co.jp: Approx. $1980.00)
Nov03
Dot display : Dot View
If connected with PC, it displays figure information in dot in real time. Designed for audiovisual handicapped people. Display is 24 dots x 32 dots and can be refreshed rapidly. Easy to operate.
(KGS: Approx. $6480.00)
Nov03
Nov03
Froth of beer turns into a character : Awa Mug
At the bottom, a character is written in a special frit of Shigaraki-yaki. Pour beer and wait for 5 min. A character appears clearly. Among the variation of characters, there are 'shuku (congratulation)' and a figure of heart.
(tokoan.com: Approx. $18.00)
Nov03
Toothbrush with a rolling brush : Koro-koro Brush
Just by rolling the brush, dental plaque is taken away and gums are massaged, which is good to prevent periodontitis.
(naniwa/ Wave Shop: Approx. $31.00)
Nov03
Spray candy : Liquid Nodo-ame
The container is a small stick. Easy to bring and to use anywhere and anytime.
(kanebofoods.co.jp: Approx. $2.00)
Nov03
Wearable keyboard : KITTY
Wear this in the hand and close two fingers together. For example, to input 'a', just touch the thumb of left hand with the little finger of left hand.
Nov03
Ordinary Shoes become spiked shoes : Shoe Spike
Put this at the bottom of your shoes and they become like spiked shoes. Very useful when walking on a snowy or an icy road.
(columbus.co.jp: Approx. $15.00)
Nov03
Business card with lottery : METTO
Lottery is attached to a business card. This card makes people happy both in giving and receiving.
Nov02
Spoon which keeps a horizontal position : Heikou-Iji Spoon
The joint of a spoon and a handle rotates so that, in what way you have it, the spoon always keeps proper position. Person with handicapped hand can use this spoon.
(koboaich: Approx. $10.00)
It is very important to improve the things which have been used for a long time and which seem to be no room to change. Spoon is one of the oldest tools and has been used for over thousands years without a big change. And here it is! `Keep horizontal position.' Good point! We, who don't have any physical handicap, don't think of this kind of idea.I'm expecting that this company `Fukushi Koubou Aichi` keep going.
Nov02
Heater built-in winter gloves : Super Hot Tebukuro
Heater built-in winter gloves which warm the fingertips at 50℃ at the highest. Possible to use 5-6 hours continuously.
(?/ uushop.co.jp: Approx. $88.00)