FANCY CAT PARTY THIS SATURDAY, MAY 18! TONS OF NEW SAN-X!

May 17, 2013

Come to our Fancy Cat Party this Saturday, May 18th, 7pm-10pm, at JapanLA! We will be celebrating Kutusitanyanko (Socks Cat)! There's lots of fun stuff to do! More info on our flyer below!



Come dressed in your best "Dapper Cat" or "Cool Cat" outfit and enter our "Fancy Cat" Contest! Need some help? Here are some outfit shots from some of our cat-loving friends! Photos by Helena Levin (thank you!)



You can always accessorize with your fave cat jewelry too! Cat jewelry is by Locketship and available on our online shop!


Check out this cute Dia del los Meowtos Necklace by Locketship! Say hello to her cat, "Beef."


Our JapanLA Clothing x Hello Kitty Skirt makes a very cute dapper cat. Pair it with a blouse like @meganalicerose...Classy!


JapanLA x Hello Kitty Leggings are a great way to go! Cute and comfy! Thanks for the awesome pic, I hate Blonde You can check out more pics of JapanLA Clothing on her blog!


Check out a sneak peek of our newest JapanLA Clothing dress featuring Chibi, (this is my actual cat!) This dress (and a sweatshirt with the same print), will be available next month!


I had to add this pic of Helena and Maria, from Locketship having fun at a cat show.


You don't have to come dressed up in cat theme, it is optional. We have free cat-theme face painting, by Caitlin Cassidy, for you if you decide to join in the fun later though!

Free San-X gift bag, worth $25, with any San-X purchase of $25 or more. This is only available in-store.

We just finished putting away 22 boxes of new San-X items from Japan! We got in Rilakkuma, Sentimental Circus and Kutusitanyanko items! So, you will have lots of cute stuff to choose from!

We will also be releasing 2 special limited edition Kutusitanyanko t-shirts that will be avaialable to purchase at the party!

Please RSVPon our facebook page to give us an idea of how many people to expect.

Photos by Rony's Photobooth!

Beer sponsored by Sapporo, (for guests 21+ with ID).

Party is free and all ages!

WIN A TOKIDOKI GOODIE BAG!

Apr 8, 2013

Head on over to instagram and enter to win this awesome tokidoki goodie bag! Simply follow the instructions on the photo and be entered to win! Good luck!


GALAXXXY POP-UP SHOP

Nov 13, 2012

Join us next week for a Galaxxxy brand pop-up shop! JapanLA will be hosting Tokyo based label, Galaxxxy for a pop-up shop celebrating the opening of their U.S. webshop.

Galaxxxy is a Tokyo based label that mixes bright colors and prints. They have collaborated with major anime series including Neon Genesis Evangelion, Panty and Stocking, and Gurren Lagen! Most recently they worked with Harajuku fashion icon and recording artist Kyary Pamyu Pamyu.


Pop-Up Shop will run November 19th through December 2nd. Make sure to R.S.V.P. on the facebook event page!

IRON FIST CLOTHING SAMPLE SALE

Nov 8, 2012

Iron Fist clothing will be hosting it's first sample sale here at JapanLA! They have tons of items for both men and women available in a variety of sizes.

Sample sale items are CASH ONLY. Credit cards accepted for JapanLA store purchases.

Sale goes all day Saturday November 17th from 11am-8pm. Come early for gift with purchase (while supplies last) and first pickins'!


Make sure to visit the Facebook Event page for full details and to R.S.V.P.! See you then!

FREE HALLOWEEN SHIRT W/ANY NEW BREED GIRL PURCHASE!

Oct 19, 2012

Get a FREE HALLOWEEN T-SHIRT when you purchase any Newbreed Girl t-shirt, tank, or longsleeve tee. While supplies last. Simply add one of the t-shirts marked FREE to your shopping cart. One free Halloween t-shirt for each regularly priced Newbreed Girl tee purchased. $24-$32

The free shirts are the first 3 listed below.


Free Tee #1: We Be Hangin'Tee


Free Tee #2: I Won't Bite Tee


Free Tee #3: Me Likey Likey Tee


We just got some new Newbreed Girl Tees and Longsleeves in. Like this cute Unicorn Raglan Tee, $29.99.


New Skunny Longsleeve, $32.


Laser Cat from Outer Space Tee, $26.


Check out all of our Newbreed Girl tees, tanks, and longsleeves HERE!

Don't forget to add your FREE T-SHIRT after you have added a Newbreed Girl Item in your cart. If you have any questions, email us at myorder@japanla.com.

RE-MENT & SONNY ANGEL POP-UP SHOP & TRADING PARTY!

Aug 4, 2012

We are having a Re-Ment and Sonny Angel Pop-Up Shop and Trading Party! Join us for the opening celebration this Saturday, Aug. 11th, 12pm-3pm!


*Free surprise archived Re-Ment gift with purchase (while supplies last)
*Raffle (Do not need to be present to win)
*Free Refreshments
*Gallery exhibit of Re-Ment and Sonny Angels, see the latest releases from Japan!

We will have lots of Hello Kitty, Rilakkuma, and other Re-Ment sets on display and for sale. This new set, "Hello Kitty I Love Cooking," will be debuting at the opening party.



Trading Party!
Do you have Re-Ment sets or Sonny Angels you have "doubles" of or don't want? Trying to complete your collection? Come trade them with other guests at the Trading Party! We will also have some sets here to trade with. Please make sure your items are in good condition and contain all pieces.

FACEBOOK PHOTO CONTEST


Email us a picture of a creative Re-Ment and/or Sonny Angel photo that you took. Must be your original photo that you own, not a random picture you found on the Internet. We will post it on our Facebook page. Whichever photo gets the most likes, wins a special, limited "My Birthday Cake" Re-Ment Set.


The "My Birthday Cake" Set is unopened. It is a highly coveted piece that came out in Japan in 2006. This is what the set looks like open.


Rules: Facebook photo contest open to international entries. Multiple entries will not be considered valid entries. Please send ONE photo. Photo must contain Re-Ment and/or Sonny Angels figures. Additional props may be used but Re-Ment/Sonny Angel should be the main focus of the photo. Entries must be received by August 12th 11:59pm PST. Voting period August 13th - 21st.

Email entries (.jpg format) with subject "Re-Ment/Sonny Angel Contest" to: mandie@japanla.com

Check out this Creative Video featuring San-X Re-Ment and Sonny Angel figures!

Re-Ment & Sonny Angel Pop-Up shop runs August 11th - 21st Trading Party August 11th 12-3pm

Thanks to our friends at Sugoi Life for co-hosting this event with us! You can RSVP for the event on our facebook page. See you then!

KAWAII POP ART SHOW!

Jul 6, 2012

"Kawaii Pop" Art Show opens tomorrow, Saturday, July 7th, at JapanLA.The art show is curated by JSalvador, featuring cute art inspired by video games, comics, and anime.


Featuring original art and prints by JSalvador, nomarios, and Omocat.

JSalvador is the creator of the Super Emo Friends art you may have seen at JapanLA. J is adding some new characters inspired by Sailor Moon and Street Fighter.
http:// superemofriends.com/

nomarios is a Tumblog where artist Ashley Davis draws all the coolest videogame characters who don't get to be under the spotlight too often.
http:// nomarios.tumblr.com/

OMOCAT is a person who likes to make things. OMOCAT is influenced by anime, classic and cult video games (namely Zelda and Earthbound), and events of her childhood.
http://www.omo-cat.com/

The show opens, Saturday, July 7, 2012, with a soft opening reception at 12pm. We will have free Jarritos soda and Hubert's Lemonade for you. The show will be up all month from July 7th - Aug 5th, 2012. (JapanLA will open at its normal time of 11am on Saturday.)