30 Most Surprising Products Design From Japan

Here’s a ranking survey from goo Ranking the top thirty surprising product ideas in Japan. Please excuse me if my translation is not accurate.

1     Bras for men

2     Wigs for pets

3     Curry, stew, other food-flavored bath salts

4     Pen that can directly import handwriting into a computer (scanning pen)

5     Water-washable keyboard

6     Straw with water filter (Survival Water Filter Straw) enable you to drink water directly from pond.

7     Portable bum-washing toilet

8     Alarm clock that requires you to solve a puzzle to turn it off

9     Rounded keyboard

10     Banana case

11     Spoon with weight display (so you can know how much you eat exactly)

12     Watch-shaped video camera (8GB resolution:640×480)

13     Wheelchair for pets

14     Bubble-wrap sleeping bag

15     Alibi sound generating key chain

16     Slippers that make robot noises as you walk

17     Laser-guided scissors

18=     Stockings that massage foot pressure points

18=     Glowing wool

20     Bookmark with built-in timer

21=     Pillow that can be used as emergency blanket

21=     Thermometer spoon

23     Mouse, keyboard with built-in cooling fan

24     Calendar with bubble-wrap bubble for each day

25     Chopping board with built-in tray

26 Pillow with built-in alarm clock

(Vibrating pillow alarm clock buzzes you awake but doesn’t wake bedmate(s))

27     Camera that makes animal noises when you take a photo

28     Playing cards with jokes on them

29     Wristwatch with a display like railway signboard

30 Mop slippers