Obon" will soon be upon us in Japan, an archipelago of extremely hot weather. While it is nice to enjoy the long vacation, Obon is originally a time for worshipping the spirits of ancestors, and it is a time for everyone to think about the afterlife.
Perfect for a time when the line between this world and the next is wavering? The item is sold at a shop in Nakameguro, Tokyo.BIN.The product will be released at
Starting August 11 (Thu.), X "OBAKE Clothing" and "BIN" collaborated to launch two types of yokai T-shirts for the Obon period only. Graphics of "THE ILL," a yokai that haunts Nakameguro, and "Nekomata," a drunken "cat" with Toyama's famous Tateyama mountain range in the bag, are printed on the front, and the words "I'm scared" glow in the dark on the bag. The bag has the words "I'm scared" glowing in the dark. This T-shirt is perfect for a summer night that would surprise even Junji Inagawa.
Tokyo OBAKE Tee "THE ILL" ¥7,000+TAX
Toyama OBAKE Tee "NEKOMATA" ¥7,000+TAX
Obon" is a custom that has continued since the 8th century (about 1,200 years ago!). Obon" is a custom that has continued since the 8th century (about 1200 years ago!). It is a very chic attempt to find a modern way to enjoy the tradition. The sales period is limited to the Obon season, so be sure to check it out as soon as possible. Incidentally, "yokai," "ancestral spirits," and "ghosts" are completely different entities, so it is best not to confuse them.
Anyway, what exactly is this "zairu," the specter of Nakameguro, anyway?
Text_Taiyo Nagashima
BIN Tokyo
Phone: 03-6416-0634
BIN Toyama
Phone: 0764-64-5153
