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| Sep 18, 2024 | Released “Warm Shearling Boots” that keep you warm with a heater | Sanko Co., Ltd.
Released “Warm Shearling Boots” that keep you warm with a heater Shearling boots with a built-in heater that can be used cordlessly with a mobile battery
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Sanko Co., Ltd. (Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Representative Direct... |
| Sep 17, 2024 | Launch of “Instep Heater” that warms the inside of shoes | Sanko Co., Ltd.
Launch of “Instep Heater” that warms the inside of shoes
A sock-type heater that can be worn over socks to warm the inside of non-disposable shoes.
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THANKO Co., Ltd. (Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: H... |
| Sep 2, 2024 | “Bonfire illumination humidifier with alarm function” released | previousMiura Kogyo Co., Ltd. Seven employees of Miura Group manufacturing companies “Miura Manufacturing Co., Ltd.” and “Miura Koki Co., Ltd.” received awards at the “2020 Ehime Prefecture Welding Technology Competition”!
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| Aug 28, 2024 | Released “Personal Otoshizuka Refrigerator 10L” | Sanko Co., Ltd.
Released “Personal Otoshizuka Refrigerator 10L”
Your own small and quiet refrigerator/heater
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Sanko Co., Ltd. (Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Hiroyasu Yamamitsu) has released “Personal Otoshizuka Ref... |
| Aug 28, 2024 | Released “Personal Otoshizuka Refrigerator 10L” | |
| Aug 21, 2024 | “RGB connected display case” released | Sanko Co., Ltd.
“RGB connected display case” released
Figure display case with connectable LED decoration
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Sanko Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Hiroyasu Yamamitsu) has released an “RGB connected display case” under the “PYZONE” brand ... |
| Aug 21, 2024 | “RGB connected display case” released | |
| Aug 9, 2024 | “Bucket Laundry 2” released | |
| Aug 9, 2024 | “Bucket Laundry 2” released | Sanko Co., Ltd.
“Bucket Laundry 2″ released
A bucket-type washing machine that makes it easy to wash muddy uniforms and shoes.
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THANKO Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Hiroyasu Yamamitsu) has released “Bucket Laundry 2” under the “THANK... |
| Aug 8, 2024 | “Rice and side dishes all in one! 2-stage ultra-high-speed lunch box rice cooker released. | Sanko Co., Ltd.
“Rice and side dishes all in one! 2-stage ultra-high-speed lunch box rice cooker released
An ultra-compact rice cooker that can cook rice in as little as 15 minutes and also cook side dishes at the same time.
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This time, S... |
| Aug 8, 2024 | “Rice and side dishes all in one! 2-stage ultra-high-speed lunch box rice cooker released. | |
| Jul 22, 2024 | Released “Portable monitor with two upper and lower screens” | |
| Jul 22, 2024 | Released “Portable monitor with two upper and lower screens” | Sanko Co., Ltd.
Released “Portable monitor with two upper and lower screens” Mobile double display that allows you to easily add two 15.6-inch screens ……
Sanko Co., Ltd. (Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Hiroyasu Yamami... |
| Jul 19, 2024 | “Ultra-lightweight stepless dimming LED tracing stand A4/A3” released | |
| Jul 19, 2024 | “Ultra-lightweight stepless dimming LED tracing stand A4/A3” released | Sanko Co., Ltd.
“Ultra-lightweight stepless dimming LED tracing stand A4/A3” released USB-powered thin and lightweight tracing stand that does not bend easily and is easy to handle.
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Sanko Co., Ltd. (Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Represent... |
| Jul 8, 2024 | Released “A cool backpack fan that can be carried on your back” | |
| Jul 8, 2024 | Released “A cool backpack fan that can be carried on your back” | Sanko Co., Ltd.
Released “A cool backpack fan that can be carried on your back” Stay cool anytime and anywhere with a backpack with a built-in fan ……
Sanko Co., Ltd. (Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Hiroyasu Yamamitsu)... |
| Jul 3, 2024 | Launched “Homemade Snack Pie Maker” that turns retorts and leftovers into a feast. | |
| Jul 3, 2024 | Launched “Homemade Snack Pie Maker” that turns retorts and leftovers into a feast. | Sanko Co., Ltd.
Launched “Homemade Snack Pie Maker” that turns retorts and leftovers into a feast.
You can make bite-sized, crunchy snack pies at home.
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Sanko Co., Ltd. (Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Hiroyasu Yamam... |
| Jun 19, 2024 | Released “Cute cologne-proof fan” | |
| Jun 19, 2024 | Released “Cute cologne-proof fan” | Sanko Co., Ltd.
Released “Cute cologne-proof fan”
It doesn’t fall over even if you push it like a rising spill ……
Sanko Co., Ltd. (Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Hiroyasu Yamamitsu) has released “Cute Cologne Fan that... |
| Jun 7, 2024 | “Food warmer plate L” released | Sanko Co., Ltd.
“Food warmer plate L” released
You can always enjoy hot side dishes and rice on the table at a temperature of up to 110 degrees.
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THANKO Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Hiroyasu Yamamitsu) has released “Food Warmer Plat... |
| Jun 7, 2024 | “Food warmer plate L” released | |
| Jun 3, 2024 | “RGB tabletop air purifier” released | Sanko Co., Ltd.
“RGB tabletop air purifier” released
Air purifier with LED gradation function around gaming PC
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Sanko Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Hiroyasu Yamamitsu) has released an “RGB tabletop air purifier” under the “PYZONE” br... |
| Jun 3, 2024 | “RGB tabletop air purifier” released | |
| May 29, 2024 | Released “Magsafe compatible neck holder “Nakagara smartphone friend”” | Sanko Co., Ltd.
Released “Magsafe compatible neck holder “Nakagara smartphone friend”” Your smartphone is truly integrated with your body. A neckband that allows you to see your smartphone at any time, whether in the bathroom or outside.
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| May 29, 2024 | Released “Magsafe compatible neck holder “Nakagara smartphone friend”” | |
| May 27, 2024 | “Electric water pump for Rakua series” released. | |
| May 27, 2024 | “Electric water pump for Rakua series” released. | Sanko Co., Ltd.
“Electric water pump for Rakua series” released.
A water pump that automatically supplies water and stops automatically to make tank-type dishwasher Rakua easier.
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THANKO Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Representative Direct... |
| May 8, 2024 | “Ultra-high-speed egg steamer” for boiling eggs easily on the table is launched. | Sanko Co., Ltd.
“Ultra-high-speed egg steamer” for boiling eggs easily on the table is launched. A tabletop electric egg boiler that allows you to boil eggs in about 6 minutes. ……
THANKO Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Hiroyasu Yamamitsu... |
| May 8, 2024 | “Ultra-high-speed egg steamer” for boiling eggs easily on the table is launched. | |
| Apr 30, 2024 | “Waist Belt Fan Double” released | |
| Apr 30, 2024 | “Waist Belt Fan Double” released | Sanko Co., Ltd.
“Waist Belt Fan Double” released
A hands-free fan that you can wear around your waist that blows air through your clothes to keep you cool.
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THANKO Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Hiroyasu Yamamitsu) has released “Waist... |
| Apr 26, 2024 | “Peltier cooling backpack cooler “Cooluck 2”” released | Sanko Co., Ltd.
“Peltier cooling backpack cooler “Cooluck 2”” released
Backpack-type wearable cooler equipped with 3 cooling plates ……
THANKO Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Hiroyasu Yamamitsu) has released “Peltier backpack cooler “Cool... |
| Apr 26, 2024 | “Peltier cooling backpack cooler “Cooluck 2”” released | |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Launch of “Sena Cool Plus,” which uses a cooling plate to keep your back refreshed and cool. | |
| Apr 22, 2024 | “Neck Cooler Air” released | Sanko Co., Ltd.
“Neck Cooler Air” released
Over 1.1 million units sold in the series. Equipped with a wind function on the neck cooler that cools you by wearing it around your neck.
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THANKO Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Hiroyasu Yama... |
| Apr 22, 2024 | “Dual unit powerful cooling “harness compatible refrigeration vest” released | Sanko Co., Ltd.
“Dual unit powerful cooling “harness compatible refrigeration vest” released Cooling plate protects against heat during harsh summer work. Compatible with harnesses when working at heights.
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On April 22nd, THANKO Co., Ltd.... |
| Apr 22, 2024 | “Neck Cooler Air” released | |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Launch of “Sena Cool Plus,” which uses a cooling plate to keep your back refreshed and cool. | Sanko Co., Ltd.
Launch of “Sena Cool Plus,” which uses a cooling plate to keep your back refreshed and cool.
Peltier-style wearable cooler from Sanko, the neck cooler manufacturer that sold over 1.1 million units.
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On April 22, THANKO Co.... |
| Apr 22, 2024 | “Dual unit powerful cooling “harness compatible refrigeration vest” released | |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Sanko Co., Ltd. Released “Full Body Water Cooling Suit,” which circulates cold water throughout the body. | Sanko Co., Ltd.
Launch of “Full Body Water Cooling Suit” that circulates cold water throughout the body
A cooling gear that cools you down to -10 degrees with ice water to prevent the intense heat.The cold water from the tank circulates thr... |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Sanko Co., Ltd. Released “Full Body Water Cooling Suit,” which circulates cold water throughout the body. | |
| Feb 26, 2024 | Released “Desk EX Rack” | |
| Feb 26, 2024 | Released “Desk EX Rack” | Sanko Co., Ltd.
Released “Desk EX Rack”
A clamp-type retrofitted desk rack that greatly expands the storage space of your existing desk.
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This time, Sanko Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Hiroyasu Yamamitsu)
“Desk EX... |
| Feb 22, 2024 | “RGB Mirror Figure Dome” released | Sanko Co., Ltd.
“RGB Mirror Figure Dome” released
Figure display case with LED decoration
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Sanko Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Hiroyasu Yamamitsu) has released the “RGB Mirror Figure Dome” under the “PYZONE” brand on February 22nd.
I... |
| Feb 22, 2024 | “RGB Mirror Figure Dome” released | |
| Feb 19, 2024 | Released “Desk EX Slide Panel” | |
| Feb 19, 2024 | Released “Desk EX Slide Panel” | Sanko Co., Ltd.
Released “Desk EX Slide Panel”
Expand your desk and use the sliding perforated panel to store your gaming gear. ……
Sanko Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Hiroyasu Yamamitsu) has released “Desk EX Slide Panel” under the “PY... |
| Feb 16, 2024 | “RGB chair mat” released | |
| Feb 16, 2024 | “RGB chair mat” released | Sanko Co., Ltd.
“RGB chair mat” released
A chair mat with LED lights that lights up your feet and reduces the burden on the floor.
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Sanko Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Hiroyasu Yamamitsu) has released “RGB Chair Mat” under the “PYZON... |
| Jan 29, 2024 | Released “Variable 3-sided desk light that illuminates the surface” | |
| Jan 29, 2024 | Released “Variable 3-sided desk light that illuminates the surface” | Sanko Co., Ltd.
Released “Variable 3-sided desk light that illuminates the surface” Clamp type, wide 3-sided LED light that can illuminate even two monitors. ……
Sanko Co., Ltd. (Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Hiroyasu... |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Akihabara’s Sanko exhibits at Comic Market C103 | Sanko Co., Ltd.
Akihabara’s Sanko exhibits at Comic Market C103
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Sanko Co., Ltd. (Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, CEO: Hiroyasu Yamamitsu) will be exhibiting at Comic Market 103, which will be held at Tokyo Big Sight from Saturday, December 30, 2023.
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| Dec 28, 2023 | Akihabara’s Sanko exhibits at Comic Market C103 | |
| Dec 18, 2023 | Released the “Tornado Humidifier,” which heals with the sound and light of water. | Sanko Co., Ltd.
Released the “Tornado Humidifier,” which heals with the sound and light of water.
Tabletop humidifier that rotates water when you press the button ……
Sanko Co., Ltd. (Location: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Hir... |
| Dec 18, 2023 | Released the “Tornado Humidifier,” which heals with the sound and light of water. | |
| Nov 17, 2023 | 『ミストホットアイマスクでリフレッシュ「うるぽっか」』を発売 | この度、サンコー株式会社 (所在地:東京都千代田区、代表取締役:山光博康)は『ミストホットアイマスクでリフレッシュ「うるぽっか」』を11月17日に発売いたしました。
サンコー公式通販サイト、直営店、取扱店、ECサイトなどで販売します。
2023年11月17日
News Release
温めと潤いでリフレッシュできる充電式アイマスク
『ミストホットアイマスクでリフレッシュ「うるぽっか」』を発売
本製品はミストとヒーターでリフレッシュできる充電式のアイマスクです。
本... |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 『就寝前のじんわりリラックス「耳ぽっか」』を発売 | この度、サンコー株式会社(東京都千代田区、代表取締役:山光博康)は、『就寝前のじんわりリラックス「耳ぽっか」』を「THANKO」ブランドとして11月2日に発売いたしました。
サンコー公式オンラインストア、直営店、取扱店、ECサイトなどで販売します。
「THANKO」は日常の困っていることを面白く、役に立つ(便利に解決する)をコンセプトにサンコーが企画した商品です。
2023年11月2日
News Release
ヒーター内蔵のイヤフォン型あったかグッズ
『就寝前の... |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 『電源なしで暖気循環「首振りストーブファン」』を発売 | この度、サンコー株式会社 (所在地:東京都千代田区、代表取締役:山光博康)は『電源なしで暖気循環「首振りストーブファン」』を10月27日に発売いたしました。
サンコー公式通販サイト、直営店、取扱店、ECサイトなどで販売します。
2023年10月27日
News Release
電源不要で部屋に温風を循環させる首振り機能搭載の置くだけストーブファン
『電源なしで暖気循環「首振りストーブファン」』を発売
本製品はストーブの熱で羽根を回転し温かい風を循環させるストーブフ... |
| Oct 16, 2023 | 『背もたれホットマット』を発売 | この度、サンコー株式会社(東京都千代田区、代表取締役:山光博康)は、『背もたれホットマット』を「THANKO」ブランドとして10月16日に発売いたしまし
た。
サンコー公式オンラインストア、直営店、取扱店、ECサイトなどで販売します。
「THANKO」は日常の困っていることを面白く、役に立つ(便利に解決する)をコンセプトにサンコーが企画した商品です。
2023年10月16日
News Release
厚さ1cmの分厚くて省エネしっかりと暖かい電気ブランケットホット... |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 『電気炉ばた焼き器「酒と小鍋と炙りと私」』を発売 | この度、サンコー株式会社 (所在地:東京都千代田区、代表取締役:山光博康)は『電気炉ばた焼き器「酒と小鍋と炙りと私」』(でんきろばたやきき さけとこなべとあぶりとわたし)を10月13日に発売いたしました。
サンコー公式通販サイト、直営店、取扱店、ECサイトなどで販売します。
2023年10月13日
News Release
自宅で火を使わずに魚も焼き鳥もお餅炉端焼きが思う存分楽しめる
『電気炉ばた焼き器「酒と小鍋と炙りと私」』を発売
本製品は卓上で炙り焼きが楽しめ... |
| Oct 10, 2023 | 『つま先まるっとあったか着るこたつ「こたんぽ」』を発売 | この度、サンコー株式会社(東京都千代田区、代表取締役:山光博康)は、『つま先まるっとあったか着るこたつ「こたんぽ」』を「THANKO」ブランドとして10月10日に発売いたしました。
サンコー公式オンラインストア、直営店、取扱店、ECサイトなどで販売します。
「THANKO」は日常の困っていることを面白く、役に立つ(便利に解決する)をコンセプトにサンコーが企画した商品です。
2023年10月10日
News Release
省エネ・省スペース 足先にもヒーター搭載 着... |
| Jul 5, 2018 | No, Nintendo Switch isn’t getting a VR headset | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Sorry, everyone. While there’s a story floating around today about a “VR” or “pseudo-VR” headset coming soon for Nintendo’s Switch, it’... |
| Jan 15, 2016 | This Clothes Hanger Dries Your Clothes In A Matter Of Minutes | Christian de Looper, Tech Times 15 January 2016, 03:01 pm
Washing clothes is easy, but without a dryer, it can take hours for clothing to be wearable. This is especially problematic for those living in apartments, who almost certainly don't... |
| Dec 1, 2015 | This Cushioned Plastic Hand Will Stop You From Slouching | Christian de Looper, Tech Times 01 December 2015, 05:12 pm
Are you a sloucher? With increased use of computers, slouching is becoming increasingly common, but a new accessory aims to help prevent that.
The device is a cushioned plastic hand... |
| Jul 14, 2011 | USB-Powered Necktie Clip Cooler | This is a bit silly, but OK. Tokyo-based accessory maker Thanko has developed a very special gadget that’s supposed to help you fight the summer heat: a necktie clip [JP] that’s attached to a mini fan, which is powered via USB.
The clip wei... |
| Jul 5, 2011 | Thanko Sells Underwater Video Camera Goggles | Have you ever wanted to shoot video while you were out diving in the ocean? But using a waterproof video camera isn’t for you? Then you should consider Thanko‘s newest product, underwater video camera goggles [JP], which is waterproof to a ... |
| Jun 30, 2011 | Hot Cool Box: Thanko's USB Mini Fridge Doubles As Heater | Do you like your beverages cool in the summer and warm in the winter? Are you one of those computer users who think it’s too cumbersome to walk to the fridge whenever you’re in need for a drink? Then the so-called USB Hot Cool Box [JP] from... |
| Jun 27, 2011 | Thanko Starts Selling The USB Butt Cooler Cushion (Ver. 2) | Temperatures neared the 40 degree Celsius mark around Tokyo over the weekend – reason enough for Thanko to start selling the so-called USB Hinyari Cushion Ver. 2 [JP], which essentially is a USB-powered cooler/cushion for your butt. The Tok... |
| Jun 1, 2011 | Thanko Sells HD Video Camera Sunglasses | Do you want to wear sunglasses while being able to shoot videos in a discreet way at the same time? Tokyo-based crazy gadget maker Thanko seems to think there are people who need their HD Video Camera Sunglasses [JP]. The device’s 5MP CMOS ... |
| May 23, 2011 | Fan + Umbrella = Fanbrella (Video) | Tokyo-based crap gadget maker Thanko has outdone itself yet again: the company has announced the so-called Fanbrella [JP] today, a combination of a fan and (you guessed it) an umbrella.
The mini fan in the umbrella is powered by three AA ba... |
| May 20, 2011 | The iPad Flexible Arm Lets You "Comfortably" Use Tablets In Bed | This is either completely stupid or I am missing something major: Tokyo-based crap gadget maker Thanko strikes again with the so-called “iPad Flexible Arm” [JP]. The idea here is to make it easier for owners to use tablets (both in a vertic... |
| Apr 15, 2011 | Thanko's Spy Pen Shoots HD Video, Detects Motion | Tokyo-based USB accessory maker Thanko has updated one of its coolest spy gadgets, the so-called Slim Video Pen HD [JP]. As the name suggests, it’s a pen that houses a micro camera to shoot video in HD, namely in 1,280×960 resolution (and a... |
| Apr 8, 2011 | Thanko's USB Video Necktie With Built-in Spy Camera | It took them 1.5 years, but it’s out now: Tokyo-based USB gadget maker Thanko finally released an update to their spy necktie [JP] with built-in micro camera. Just wear the tie (you’ll even get a fitting handkerchief and cufflinks) and pres... |
| Apr 5, 2011 | Thanko's Cassette Mate Converts Old Cassette Tapes To MP3 | Looks like the cassette tape could be undergoing a renaissance thanks to Thanko. The Cassette Mate from Thanko, connects to a PC and rips cassette audio. The included software comes with all the features one would need to convert audio and ... |
| Mar 23, 2011 | MAME-CAM DX: Thanko's Micro HD Camera Weighs Just 14g | Japan’s most famous maker of silly gadgets, Tokyo-based Thanko, today announced yet another micro camera, the MAME-CAM DX [JP]. The 8MP device weighs just 14g and can record video “in HD”, namely in 1,280×960 resolution and at 30fps (AVI). ... |
| Mar 3, 2011 | Earphones + Alarm Clock = EARINALM | What do you get when you combine earphones with an alarm clock? You get the EARINALM [JP], an invention from Tokyo-based crap gadget maker Thanko. The idea here is to let the alarm wake you up when you fall asleep in the train listening to ... |
| Feb 18, 2011 | MAME-CAM: Thanko's Cute Micro Camera | Sometimes, just sometimes, Tokyo-based USB accessory maker Thanko announces gadgets that are not completely silly. Case in point: the so-called MAME-CAM that Thanko started listing [JP] today, a micro camera that looks cute, is fully functi... |
| Feb 4, 2011 | Thanko Sells USB-Powered Cat-Face Allergy Mask | We haven’t covered anything coming from Tokyo-based crazy accessory maker Thanko in a while. But yesterday, the company started selling its newest super-silly USB gadget: an allergy mask [JP] that not only will make the wearer look like a “... |
| Dec 20, 2010 | Thanko's USB Ninja Gloves Warm Your Hands | Are you suffering from cold hands while using your computer? You don’t think heated, USB-powered gloves are a dumb idea? Then Thanko’s so-called “Ninja Gloves” [JP] might be the right solution for you.
These are not the first USB gloves the... |
| Nov 22, 2010 | Thanko Starts Selling Silly "Quiet Keyboard Cover" | My last post on infamous crap gadget maker Thanko dates from September. But that doesn’t mean the Tokyo-based online store has stopped offering silly products. Take their newest idea, for example: the so-called “Quiet Keyboard Cover” [JP]. ... |
| Sep 3, 2010 | Video: Thanko's New Spy Watch Is Waterproof | For reasons unknown, Tokyo-based accessory maker Thanko keeps churning out “spy” gadgets. This time we get a watch [JP] that looks quite bland from the outside but features a micro camera that can shoot both pictures and video. Another sell... |
| Aug 6, 2010 | Thanko's "USB Necktie Cooler 3" | It took Thanko‘s star engineers over two years, but I bet the work was worth it: after showing you the USB Necktie Cooler 2 back in June 2008, the Tokyo-based USB gadget maker now presents, you guessed it, the USB Necktie Cooler 3 [JP]. The... |
| Aug 2, 2010 | Thanko Sells USB Stapler | The world’s most famous USB crap gadget maker strikes again. Tokyo-based Thanko is now offering a USB stapler [JP], which is actually just an electric stapler (it requires three AAA batteries to work) that doubles as a USB hub with four por... |
| Jul 19, 2010 | Bluetooth wristwatch with detachable LCD (which doubles as headset) | Not everything Tokyo-based crap gadget maker Thanko churns out is necessarily silly or utterly useless. The infamous company is now offering a Bluetooth wristwatch [JP] with a pretty clever concept: it allows you to detach the device’s LCD ... |
| Jul 15, 2010 | Thanko's USB butt cooler cushion | Tokyo-based crap gadget maker Thanko is at it again. This time, the company is giving us the USB Seat Air [JP], which is nothing but a butt cooler cushion for office chairs. It’s the last Thanko product in a long line of gadgets that either... |
| Jun 18, 2010 | Thanko sells digital camera/binoculars hybrid | Tokyo’s most famous gadget maker, Thanko, has another hit product in its portfolio, the UDGZDC8M [JP]. For reasons unknown, the infamous company decided it’s time to give the world a combination of binoculars and an 8MP digital camera. And ... |
| May 14, 2010 | Even Thanko now starts offering 3D devices (a photo frame) | Take this with a grain of salt, but I need to report that Thanko, the infamous gadget maker from Tokyo, has started selling a 3D photo frame [JP] today. The USB specialists say the 7-inch device, which they also call a “3D multimedia player... |
| May 7, 2010 | Thanko releases "Wristband Battery" for portable gadgets | Tokyo-based gadget maker Thanko is at it again. This time, the USB specialists are giving us the Wristband Battery [JP], which is what it sounds like and supposed to make life easier for fans of portable gadgets.
To be more precise, Thanko ... |
| May 5, 2010 | Ah, there's that tripod notebook stand I've been waiting for | Let’s say you bought a $500 tripod, lightweight carbon fiber, super adjustable, multiple heads… the works. But you think all you can do is put a camera on it? No way! Get this adapter, dummy!
Now you can use that tripod for almost anything.... |
| Apr 23, 2010 | Thanko's USB-powered foot switch pedal | Long time no hear from Tokyo-based USB gadget maker Thanko. The company today announced foot switch pedals [JP] for use with Windows XP, 7 or Vista machines (I am aware this isn’t a world’s first, but the last Thanko post was too long ago).... |
| Mar 26, 2010 | Nikukyu Mouse: Thanko's cat paw computer mouse | Long time no hear from Tokyo-based crap gadget maker Thanko. About for weeks ago, the USB specialist released a mouse with a built-in speaker, only to follow up today with the Nikukyu Mouse [JP], a mouse that looks like a cat paw for some r... |
| Feb 26, 2010 | Thanko's mouse has a built-in speaker | Tokyo-based crap gadget maker Thanko continues to amaze. The company today announced [JP] a mouse with an integrated speaker, believe it or not (Thanko already gave us the “mid-air” mouse, the USB cooler mouse, a heated mouse, and a liquid ... |
| Feb 23, 2010 | Hot Lunch Bag: Thanko's USB-powered lunch box warmers | Tokyo-based crazy USB gadget maker Thanko has done it again. The company today announced [JP] not one but two “Hot Lunch Bags”, special cases that are supposed to warm up lunch boxes you brought to the office from home via USB. Thanko offer... |
| Feb 12, 2010 | Thanko's Spy Flashlight records video in HD (video) | It looks like Tokyo-based acessory maker Thanko is trying to carve out a new niche for themselves, spy gadgets (apart from insane USB gadgets). The newest addition to their spy equipment lineup is the LED Spy Light HD [JP], an LED flashligh... |
| Feb 3, 2010 | Thanko's Motion Sensor Spy Pen records video | For some reason, Tokyo-based USB accessory maker Thanko has rolled out a slew of spy gadgets in the past weeks and months. About four weeks ago, Thanko gave us a spy pen that shoots video in HD, and today we are getting the Motion Sensor Sp... |
| Jan 29, 2010 | This 80-port USB charge board had to come from Thanko | Most of Tokyo-based Thanko’s USB accesories are utterly useless, but I don’t know what to think of their latest creation, a 80-port USB board [JP]. Yes, they put 80 USB ports on one board. You can’t transfer data over the ports but only cha... |
| Jan 25, 2010 | XLR-to-USB cable brings you one step closer to music stardom | You’ve been working on your music career for 13 years now. Take things to the next level by purchasing a higher-quality microphone. You know, one with an XLR input. Ask any touring musician about microphones. They’ll all be like, “Dude. XLR... |