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Can we really become YouTubers with the Thanko YouTuber Debut fukubukuro lucky bag?

Bag promises everything you need to make them like and subscribe.

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The Thanko lucky bag overfloweth with interesting products

Mr. Sato gets way more than he bargained for.

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Crazy gadget company Thanko’s new “earphones” don’t play music, do heat your ears from the inside

Sleep aid device Mimipokka skips the tunes to focus on relaxation and destressing.

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New Japanese bowl-shaped donburi rice cooker cooks rice and toppings at the same time

Making curry rice and beef bowls is now easier and faster than ever. 

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Japan’s weirdest gadget maker has a new fan just to dry off your legs (and crotch)【Photos】

Thanko has a plan to keep you cool and dry below the waist this summer.

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Testing the automatic jump rope spinner from Akihabara’s Thanko

Coordination and fitness are just a hop, step, and jump away.

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Japan’s craziest gadget maker made this gadget that was too crazy to succeed, but what is it?

Even by Thanko standards, this is seriously weird.

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Thanko’s lucky bag for 2023 brings the heat in more ways than one

It even brings the cold at times.

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Japan’s Whole Pie Maker kitchen gadget is set to be our new hero this holiday baking season【Pics】

Thanko gives us yet another thing for our stomachs to be thankful for.

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Japanese company develops personal fryer for easy and delicious meals

A great way to enjoy a fried meal without the mess.

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This futon blanket with built-in fans will save your life this Japanese summer

Say “no more” to waking up in the middle of the night drenched in sweat.

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Japan’s one-person instant ramen pot may be the one and only cooking gadget we need

Clever invention is designed for both cooking and eating, but not sharing.

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Thanko lucky bag gives us gadgets we didn’t even know we needed

One of the weirdest fukubukuro purchases we made this year.

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Japan’s new Pie Maker kitchen gadget uses instant soup, curry packs to take you to pie paradise

And two slots mean you can make a dessert pie at the same time.

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Can Japan’s one-person granite plate cooker take you to solo stone steak paradise? Let’s find out

Our favorite Japanese cooking gadget maker promises a premium steak dinner for one with no fuss.

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The Kotanpo is coming to save Japan from the cold this winter【Photos】

Designers’ goal was to make a wearable mobile kotatsu.

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Are you brave enough to wear Thanko’s new Folding Umbrella Sometimes Poncho?

When staying dry is more important than the way you look.

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An umbrella to keep your backpack dry is just the thing we need this rainy season

No more wet backs and soggy backpacks with this umbrella!

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The dream of playing smartphone games on packed Tokyo commuter trains comes true thanks to Thanko

Hands-free-holder lets gamers keep gaming even when space is at a premium.

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Japanese company’s drink-at-home “Secret Base” tent is our new must-have interior item

For when you want to make your personal space your drinking space.

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