UPDATE:
New lower price!

Right now we are in the midst of the fifth of Japan’s “Four Seasons”–tsuyu, the rainy season. Here’s the perfect Japanese solution….

Japan Trend Shop…The Samurai Umbrella replaces your boring umbrella grip with a Japanese sword handle, into a dashing, rainproof road warrior. We've even included a shoulder case for the umbrella, so you can carry it bandolier-style and free up your hands.….more…

This “samurai umbrella” looks so good, it might get you arrested in Japan under super-strict ” Swords and Firearms Control Law” that recently busted and imprisoned a 70 year old American tourist for a week for having a mini Swiss Army knife shorter than his little finger in his luggage.

“Tokyo Girl Archive” on the mikichan.tumblr.com has one hell of an obsession with collecting Japanese* images. Enjoy…

*Note: This collection of images has many retro Red Chinese illustrations, so calling them “Japanese” is sort a misnomer. But hey, they’re all still kool (although some are semi-NSFW).