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Officially known as “dakimakura” in Japan, body pillows themselves were initially created to be extra-large, soulless feather bags. Thankfully, dakimakura and the Japanese Otaku culture began to meld; beginning in the ‘90s, production of body pillow cases featuring anime boys and girls began to rise in popularity.Physical benefits A good dakimakura that contours to your body can relieve back and knee pains.The pillow can help with spine alignment, therefore, keeping you comfortable.A lightweigh …

If you're having trouble sleeping and you've tried everything, having someone whisper in your ear to create what's known as autonomous sensory meridian response might be just what you need. If you're not in the know about ASMR, and you're not sure how ASMR helps with sleep, know millions of people have turned to ASMR videos on YouTube to help them manage stress, mental health, and yes, even get to sleep sleep. For most people who do experience it, the blissful tingling starts up in the scal …

Already starting to plan out your Christmas gift ideas? It's never too early to get in on the holiday spirit. Thanks to online shopping, getting a head start on our holiday shopping is easier than ever! You don't have to spend big to score the ultimate present. Most of these awesome finds fall within the affordable under $50 category, so you can blow them away without busting your budget.Anime has become a major part of global pop culture and amassed an expansive fan base over the years.&nb …

Mental Health Awareness month is a time to focus on the healing value of connecting in safe ways, prioritizing mental health and acknowledging that it’s okay to not be okay. Each year the stigma around discussing mental health becomes less taboo, and there are things you can add to your day-to-day routine to help release stress and feel a little bit more like yourself. The more oxytocin you release by being affectionate, the more you want to hug, touch, and hold hands. It's a snowball …

School days provide sweet and pleasant memories which will bring a smile after a decade on the same face. What was your favorite back-to-school memory or must-have essential? Watch and read what Astolfo did on their back to school this year and enjoy the #ThrowbackThursday memories on your end!  School represents an important learning experience which teaches us self-confidence, motivation, and the will to always give our best. In addition, school blesses us with friends, ma …

The light novel series No Game No Life by Kamiya Yuu has reached its peak to fandom since way back 2017. It has established its name ever since and anime collectors has been fond of adding unique figures and designs. The clever characters are just irresistible! Apart from their infallible trust in each other, Shiro and Sora team are smart. Genius-level smart. Every episode, they win at games using their sharp logic and forward thinking, often taking their enemies by surprise. Wish …