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!

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HELLO KITTY COLLABORATION GOODS

May 9, 2013

We have cute new Hello Kitty collaboration goods to share with you today! Street Fighter x Hello Kitty plush. It's Hello Kitty dressed as Ryu! We are expecting Chun Li in the next coming weeks. This is a limited item so make sure you grab one while you still can. $18

Hello Kitty as Chun Li keycap $5.95

The Sanrio x Street Fighter backpack is currently SOLD OUT. We have ordered more but they are already on back order! Make sure you follow us on Facebook and Instagram to be notified when they become available again. View all our Street Fighter collaboration goods here.

It's Hello Kitty dressed as the members of KISS! Currently only Demon and Spaceman are available, Catman and Starman coming soon. $9.99 each

Hello Kitty KISS keycap $5.95

Our tokidoki x Hello Kitty collection bags are on sale! We just have the handbag (regularly $135) now $99 or shoulder bag (regularly $120) now $90 available. Please call or email us to order, very limited stock.

Hello Kitty Kawaii Collection plush look so cute dressed up in their Japanese fashion inspired outfits! Each plush measures 8" high $29.50. Choose (from left to right) Keiko (glasses), Mika (pink bow), Yui (polka dot bow), Namie (yellow bow), or Aya (teal bow). Please call or email us to order these.

We also received Hello Kitty Grey and Pink Backpack, Angry Backpack, ,and cute new items from Park la Fun! Tons of items ON SALE at the shop currently, stop by this weekend and grab some bargains!

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FANCY CAT PARTY MAY 18TH FT. KUTUSITANYANKO

May 6, 2013

Join us at the shop May 18th from 7pm-10pm for a Fancy Cat Party! We are introducing Kutusitanyanko "Socks Cat" from Japanese brand, San-X. The same company who brought us Rilakkuma, Sentimental Circus, Mamegoma, and more!

Make sure to RSVP and come dressed in your best "Dapper Cat Themed" outfit for our Fancy Cat contest!

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NEW KIGURUMI COSTUMES, HELLO KITTY, AND CAT JEWELRY

Apr 25, 2013

Have you checked out our kigurumi costumes lately? We just received some never before seen styles!

Keroppi

Badtz Maru

Hello Kitty Bear

and Cinnamoroll!

We also re-stocked our Korilakkuma, Hello Kitty, Rilakkuma, and Stitch kigurumi hats!

Hello Kitty Kawaii Collection is here! Super cute print features Hello Kitty with lots of colorful bows and accessories! Choose overnight bag $70 (12.5"H x 15.25"W x 7.5"D), backpack $55 (15.75"H x 12.5"W x 4.75"D), cosmetic bag $19.50 (4.75"H x 6.75"W x 4"D), or vinyl wallet $7.50.

Keycaps $3.95 each, Adjustable Two-Finger rings $9.50 each, buttons $1.50 each, or nail stickers $5.95.

Also check out these cute new summer themed Sanrio items! Choose tan Hello Kitty in a bikini plush $17.50 (8" high), inner tube Sanrio plush $14 (6" high), Hello Kitty eco-tote $7.50 (13.75"H x 12"W x 8.75"D), silicone baking mold or ice tray $14 (makes 9 pieces), and mesh cosmetic bag $12 (8" wide, zipper opening 5").

We restocked jewelry by Locketship and also received items from the new Dia de los Meowtos collection! These items are so whimsical in person!

Choose floral cat ear headband $18, Meowtos Ring in round $25 or square $18, or Meowtos Cross Necklace $38.

Not all items seen above are available in our online store, please call (323)934-5021 or email us, myorder@japanla.com to order. All items available in our store on Melrose Ave. Stop by this weekend!

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CATS, UNICORNS, LAMBS AND SANRIO IPHONE 5 CASES!

Apr 12, 2013

Hi friends, thanks to everyone who came out to our tokidoki party last Saturday! You can check out photos here. We just received a bunch of cute new ladies' apparel and iPhone 5 cases!

Rainbow Unicorn Tee $24

Kitten Sky Tank $22

Party Leopard Tank $22

Lamby Collection comes in pullover $40, tank $30, pleated dress $55, or maxi dress $75.

Super B*tches collection available in leggings $40 or dress $65!

Also, we finally received iPhone 5 cases featuring Sanrio friends! All styles are $24.95 each. Please call or email us to order any of these cases. We accept payment via Paypal or Credit Card.

Choose All Over Print in A. or B.

Choose Keroppi Donuts or Bad Badtz Maru

Choose Hello Kitty Sweets or Chocolate

We also just discounted a bunch of our iPhone 4 cases! More styles available in store. Stop by this weekend!

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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!

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HELLO KITTY BENTO COLLECTION

Mar 26, 2013

It's Hello Kitty dressed as traditional Japanese lunch foods! Small Plush, approx. 5.5" high. $8.50 each Choose from (left to right) dango, tomato, egg, drumstick, or tako (octopus).

Large Onigiri plush, approx. 9" x 9.5" x 5", $29.50 and Small Onigiri Plush approx. 5.5", $8.50

Necklace $15, Two-Finger Ring $12, and Cell Phone "Pluggies" $6.50 each

Zippered Coin Bags $9.95 each

iPad Sleeve (fits all generation iPads) $19.50, Pen (Black) or Mechanical Pencil (White) $6.50 each

Bento Lunch Box Set includes removable top tray, fork and spoon. $9.95 Tumbler $18

All bags feature water resistant fabric and pink details. Large Tote with two-handles measures approx. 14"W x 12"D x 5"D, $55. Backpack with adjustable straps measures approx. 15"H x 12"W x 4"D, $50. Insulated lunch tote with zippered top measures approx. 7"H x 9.5"W x 5"W, $29.50.