MK Selection
A motherly office chair - A great example of what Morinosuke Kawaguchi calls yasashii or gentle engineering. The Leopard chair is designed to absorb the impact of ...
2012/06/22
Augmented reality stage - The AR missile app uses augmented reality to “release daily stress”, as the developer puts it. What it actually does is turning ...
2012/03/27
Periodic table learned manga way - This book, “The Periodic Table: Learning Basic Chemistry through Moe” by Miyuki Mitsuda, is a perfect way for studying the periodic table ...
2012/03/23
Can’t stop touching - The elastic softness of this cat paw replica stimulates endless rubbing. It just feels good to the finger. See Morinosuke Kawaguchi's advice ...
2012/03/23
Front-loading stapler - According to Morinosuke Kawaguchi, this stapler adds a bit of spice to office life. To refill, the magazine snaps open in the ...
2012/03/23
Baby newspaper - This baby toy consists of a soft, cotton surface and produces a crackling sound similar to a newspaper, only louder. Touch and ...
2012/03/23
Almost convenient food - Curry is extremely popular in Japan, and many a visitor to Japan carries tons of mixes home (Glico and S&B being just ...
2012/03/23
Open Sky 2.0: Nausicaä’s Maeve created - Morinosuke Kawaguchi often points out how subculture inspires innovation. Japanese media artist Hachiya Kazuhiko took this literally. A big fan of Hayao ...
2012/03/23
Infinite pleasure of bubble wrap popping - Bandai's puti puti bubble wrap toy replicates the infinite pleasure of bubble wrap popping. For Morinosuke Kawaguchi, the hint here is the ...
2012/03/22
Irresistible to the touch - If you ever had edamame you will know what a strangely pleasant action it is to squeeze out the pea. This infinite ...
2012/03/07