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Hyōhondō 標本堂 · Japan Anime Tees
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Japan anime T-shirts in retro 90s style 👕
Every shirt is a specimen from a small archive in a Tokyo backstreet, with its own file.
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Kawaii Onigiri おにぎり · Specimen File No.002 📖
This rice ball has never told anyone its filling.
(No.002 おにぎり · Kawaii Onigiri)

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October 11, 2026 at 10:43 AM
Case 01, part 2
One button on it is always warm. We dusted it for fingerprints. They were ours. Every archivist who ever worked here, including some who left long before 1998.

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October 10, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Taiyaki たい焼き · opening file No.007
(No.007 たい焼き · Taiyaki)

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October 10, 2026 at 10:42 AM
Taiyaki たい焼き · Specimen File No.007 📖
This is not a fish. We filed it under fish anyway.
(No.007 たい焼き · Taiyaki)

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October 9, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Case 01 · The Fourth Row, part 1
Kōenji, 3 a.m., rain. A vending machine humming with no cable. By morning it stood in our Hall. With one more row of buttons than the night before.

#JapaneseFolklore #Anime
October 8, 2026 at 6:48 PM
Not a fish. Filled with red bean paste. Eat head-first (debated).
(No.007 たい焼き · Taiyaki)

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October 7, 2026 at 6:48 PM
New specimen catalogued: Koinobori 鯉のぼり, No.010.
Found: A rooftop pole in Saitama, late April, on a day with no wind at all. Swimming.
A carp streamer, flown for Children's Day, one for each child in the house.

#JapaneseCulture #AnimeArt
October 7, 2026 at 10:43 AM
Specimen request: which small Japanese thing should the Archive catalogue next? The Shoku drawer still has room. Field reports welcome. (Kawaii Onigiri, No.002)

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October 7, 2026 at 7:44 AM
Field note, No.002 おにぎり. Handling: Open along the numbered tabs: 1, 2, 3. Skipping step 2 is taken personally.
(Kawaii Onigiri)

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October 6, 2026 at 10:23 AM
Field note, No.001 自動販売機. Handling: Offer exact change. Do not ask about the fourth row.
(Japanese Vending Machine)

#Tokyo #AnimeArt
October 6, 2026 at 7:24 AM
Misfiled. No.001 自動販売機 turned up in the Shoku drawer this morning. We moved it back to Vol.1 Machi. It did not explain itself.
(Japanese Vending Machine)

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October 5, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Misfiled. No.002 おにぎり turned up in the Machi drawer this morning. We moved it back to Vol.2 Shoku. It did not explain itself.
(Kawaii Onigiri)

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October 5, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Specimen request: which small Japanese thing should the Archive catalogue next? The Shoku drawer still has room. Field reports welcome. (Taiyaki, No.007)

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October 5, 2026 at 7:25 AM
Archive log, 1998. Moved into the Hall in 1998. It has not been unplugged since. It has not needed to be.
(No.001 自動販売機 · Japanese Vending Machine)

#Tokyo #AnimeArt
October 4, 2026 at 9:12 PM
Archive log, 2004. Twelve archivists have tried to guess the filling. The record stands at zero.
(No.002 おにぎり · Kawaii Onigiri)

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October 4, 2026 at 11:04 AM
Field note, No.007 たい焼き. Handling: Head first or tail first. The Archive takes no position. The debate is logged daily.
(Taiyaki)

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October 4, 2026 at 11:03 AM
New specimen catalogued: Japanese Vending Machine 自動販売機, No.001.
Found: A side street in Kōenji, humming at 3 a.m.
Always stocks one drink nobody remembers ordering.

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October 3, 2026 at 6:37 PM
New specimen catalogued: Kawaii Onigiri おにぎり, No.002.
Found: Third shelf of a konbini, 11:52 p.m.
Stays exactly as warm as the hand that holds it.

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October 3, 2026 at 10:20 AM
Misfiled. No.007 たい焼き turned up in the Machi drawer this morning. We moved it back to Vol.2 Shoku. It did not explain itself.
(Taiyaki)

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October 3, 2026 at 7:02 AM
Archive log, 2011. Misfiled under fish in 2011. The fish drawer has not been the same.
(No.007 たい焼き · Taiyaki)

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October 2, 2026 at 10:22 AM
New specimen catalogued: Taiyaki たい焼き, No.007.
Found: A winter street stall, still too hot to hold.
Not a fish.

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October 1, 2026 at 11:19 AM