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Kazuya Ishikawa stands out as a creative force in the Japanese art scene, particularly for his unique approach to transforming everyday objects into whimsical items. His artistry takes the mundane and infuses it with a playful spirit, turning common items into something both cute and useful for the most part.

Among his inventive creations are office supplies that adopt human expressions and personalities, such as a notepad that appears to fret over its diminishing pages or pencils that wear the stern faces of businessmen.

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I Came Up With An Electric Houseplant That Can Store Electricity Through Its Leaves (Solar Panels) And Charge It From Its Roots (Charging Cable)

I Came Up With An Electric Houseplant That Can Store Electricity Through Its Leaves (Solar Panels) And Charge It From Its Roots (Charging Cable)

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PolymathNecromancer
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2 years ago

I kind of like this one...

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    #2

    I Came Up With A Goat Sponge That Turns Into A Sheep

    I Came Up With A Goat Sponge That Turns Into A Sheep

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    Danish Susanne
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    That is really funny. Would buy if I found it in a shop.

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    #3

    I Came Up With An Ice Cream Bar That Excavates Dinosaurs When You Eat It

    I Came Up With An Ice Cream Bar That Excavates Dinosaurs When You Eat It

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    Community Member
    2 years ago

    This would be a great idea!!

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    #4

    I Came Up With A Pizza Package Where Part Of The Box Becomes A Plate. I Would Like To Be Hired Somewhere

    I Came Up With A Pizza Package Where Part Of The Box Becomes A Plate. I Would Like To Be Hired Somewhere

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    PolymathNecromancer
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    2 years ago (edited)

    Something wrong here too... no slit in the one necessary flap, in pics 3 & 4. This image is fabricated, or at least doctored. EDIT: since I am too old school, I assumed this would be a pic of an actual prototype instead of a first-stage conceptual "drawing". This one is completely conceptually feasible.

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    #5

    I Came Up With An Eraser That Turns Into A Seal

    I Came Up With An Eraser That Turns Into A Seal

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    Zoey Rayne
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    2 years ago

    That is adorable!

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    #6

    I Thought Of A Pencil Sharpener That Would Turn Into A Stegosaurus

    I Thought Of A Pencil Sharpener That Would Turn Into A Stegosaurus

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    PolymathNecromancer
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    This does not look possible, no way to get the shaving to do that without flattening and inserting from outside.

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    #7

    I Came Up With A Thumbtack That Can Be Removed Like Catching A Butterfly. When Not In Use, You Can Manage It Like A Specimen

    I Came Up With A Thumbtack That Can Be Removed Like Catching A Butterfly. When Not In Use, You Can Manage It Like A Specimen

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    PolymathNecromancer
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    I like this one too

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    #8

    This Is A Cat Seal That You Can Always Press In The Correct Direction

    This Is A Cat Seal That You Can Always Press In The Correct Direction

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    PolymathNecromancer
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    The stuff with fewer points here seem more useful and/or fun :-)

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    #9

    The Idea Is To Turn The Aquarium Locker Key Into A Manta Ray

    The Idea Is To Turn The Aquarium Locker Key Into A Manta Ray

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    Community Member
    2 years ago

    Yes!! I love this idea!!

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    #10

    I Came Up With A Golf Ball Holder That Can Be Hugged By A Sugar Glider (Actual Size). There Are Magnets On The Hands And Feet

    I Came Up With A Golf Ball Holder That Can Be Hugged By A Sugar Glider (Actual Size). There Are Magnets On The Hands And Feet

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    Howling-hyena174
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    2 years ago

    Awwwwww!

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    #11

    I Came Up With An Eraser That Looks Like An Office Worker. The More You Study (The More You Use Your Brain), The Better You Will Become

    I Came Up With An Eraser That Looks Like An Office Worker. The More You Study (The More You Use Your Brain), The Better You Will Become

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    Sydney B.
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    2 years ago

    My mistakes gonna age him 10 years 😔

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    #12

    I Came Up With A Skewer Stand That Will Become A Chicken Crest When You Put It In

    I Came Up With A Skewer Stand That Will Become A Chicken Crest When You Put It In

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    GlassHalfWay
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    Cute

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    #13

    I Thought Of Chopsticks For A Set Meal Restaurant. These Are Chopsticks That Connect The Hearts Of The Makers And Customers

    I Thought Of Chopsticks For A Set Meal Restaurant. These Are Chopsticks That Connect The Hearts Of The Makers And Customers

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    Apocalypse Whippet
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    2 years ago

    This is very sweet.

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    #14

    I Thought Of Growing A Cactus Using Broken Cores Instead Of Water. If You Leave It In The Classroom, Everyone Can Grow It Together

    I Thought Of Growing A Cactus Using Broken Cores Instead Of Water. If You Leave It In The Classroom, Everyone Can Grow It Together

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    Sophia Li
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    that's actually a great idea! Sometimes I break my lead and it isn't long enough to work anymore and its so annoying.

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    #15

    I Came Up With An Eco Bag That Can Burst Popcorn

    I Came Up With An Eco Bag That Can Burst Popcorn

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    Molly Whuppie
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    Im not sure I understand this one.

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    #16

    I Thought Of An Eraser That Turns The Train Into A Shinkansen. The More You Use It, The Faster You Will Learn

    I Thought Of An Eraser That Turns The Train Into A Shinkansen. The More You Use It, The Faster You Will Learn

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    PolymathNecromancer
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    Now you're getting me to want stuff

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    #17

    I Thought Of Something To Hold The Cable So It Wouldn't Fall

    I Thought Of Something To Hold The Cable So It Wouldn't Fall

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    Molly Whuppie
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    Its interesting, but way too expensive probably for a job you can do with just a 10c cable clip.

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    #18

    I Thought Of Tom And Jerry Cardboard As Humans Do What They Do

    I Thought Of Tom And Jerry Cardboard As Humans Do What They Do

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    Deb Swan
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    2 years ago

    Say what now?

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    #19

    It Is A Portioned Milk That Turns Into Four Leaves. When I Find It On The Table, I Feel Happy

    It Is A Portioned Milk That Turns Into Four Leaves. When I Find It On The Table, I Feel Happy

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    Patrick
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    Where do you find this? Like the creativity!

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    #20

    I Came Up With The Idea Of ​​using A Toothpaste Cap As A Toothbrush

    I Came Up With The Idea Of ​​using A Toothpaste Cap As A Toothbrush

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    Yuki
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    Too short maybe?

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    #21

    I Thought Of A Reel-Type Charger For Goldfish Poop. The Mouth Is The Bait

    I Thought Of A Reel-Type Charger For Goldfish Poop. The Mouth Is The Bait

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    Melanie Welkers
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    Hilarious!

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    #22

    I Made The Car Cover Into An Omelet Rice. The Act Of Putting On A Cover Becomes Fun

    I Made The Car Cover Into An Omelet Rice. The Act Of Putting On A Cover Becomes Fun

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    Not Sweet but Psycho
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    I love this one!

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    #23

    I Came Up With A Bath Towel That Turns Into A Seal. It's Sure To Be Cute When Layered

    I Came Up With A Bath Towel That Turns Into A Seal. It's Sure To Be Cute When Layered

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    Addison Withers
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    One comment with -5 points, hidden and deleted. I'm VERY curious.

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    #24

    We Came Up With A Sponge That Can Tell At A Glance Whether It's For Plates Or For Cups. I Think It's More Reliable Than Distinguishing By Color

    We Came Up With A Sponge That Can Tell At A Glance Whether It's For Plates Or For Cups. I Think It's More Reliable Than Distinguishing By Color

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    PolymathNecromancer
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    Curiosity: what properties would necessitate a sponge for cups and a sponge for plates to be different?

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    #25

    I Thought Of Some Pencils To Be Part Of The Crowd. Smaller Pencils Will Support Your Studies

    I Thought Of Some Pencils To Be Part Of The Crowd. Smaller Pencils Will Support Your Studies

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    WindySwede
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    Just don't move, be stationary! 😅

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    #26

    I Thought Of Putting It In A Pencil Case Instead Of A Lunch Box. It Has Become A Ruler

    I Thought Of Putting It In A Pencil Case Instead Of A Lunch Box. It Has Become A Ruler

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    lolothesilly
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    Cute!! Should make it a full rectangle with the non grass portion transparent though, so the points don't chip off over time

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    #27

    I Thought Of A Straw That Could Be Used As A Lightsaber

    I Thought Of A Straw That Could Be Used As A Lightsaber

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    Community Member
    2 years ago

    *cue lightsaber sounds*

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    #28

    I Came Up With A Ninja Sponge That Can Use Bubble Hiding Techniques

    I Came Up With A Ninja Sponge That Can Use Bubble Hiding Techniques

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    Patrick
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    Wait, where is the ninja in the second picture!?

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    #29

    I Also Thought About The Sakaban Bath Spice Eraser, Which Has Been A Hot Topic Lately

    I Also Thought About The Sakaban Bath Spice Eraser, Which Has Been A Hot Topic Lately

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    Community Member
    2 years ago

    I love all of the erasers!!

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    #30

    I Came Up With A Teapot Plastic Bottle That's As Cute As A Pet

    I Came Up With A Teapot Plastic Bottle That's As Cute As A Pet

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    Pandora
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    It looks like the pinky ponk from in the night garden

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    #31

    We Devised An "Apollo Magnet" That Takes Advantage Of The Property That Apollo Splits. One Piece Is Enough To Hold The Paper In Place

    We Devised An "Apollo Magnet" That Takes Advantage Of The Property That Apollo Splits. One Piece Is Enough To Hold The Paper In Place

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    PolymathNecromancer
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    Now what about a whole set that makes an entire assembled capsule AND Saturn V?

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    #32

    I Came Up With An Idea To Stop Wasting Toilet Paper

    I Came Up With An Idea To Stop Wasting Toilet Paper

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    Rosie Bott
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    How does it work

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    #33

    I Thought About A 1 Castellabyte Hard Disk. The Cable Is A Fork

    I Thought About A 1 Castellabyte Hard Disk. The Cable Is A Fork

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    Okiedokie
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    I absolutely love this

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    #34

    I Came Up With An Idea For A New Paper Bag For Mister Donut

    I Came Up With An Idea For A New Paper Bag For Mister Donut

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    Do-nut touch da donut
    Community Member
    2 years ago (edited)

    Im a miss but thank you :3 /j

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    #35

    I Came Up With An Eraser That You Would Want To Share With Others

    I Came Up With An Eraser That You Would Want To Share With Others

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    LauraDragonWench
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    Anpanman!!

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    #36

    I Came Up With A Paper Holder That Cuts The Hair When You Cut The Paper. You Can Arrange Your Bangs With The Cut Design, And You Won't Lose Sight Of The Toilet Paper Cut

    I Came Up With A Paper Holder That Cuts The Hair When You Cut The Paper. You Can Arrange Your Bangs With The Cut Design, And You Won't Lose Sight Of The Toilet Paper Cut

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    Zoey Rayne
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    I can't be alone in thinking I'd rather not have toilet paper with a face on it....

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