Japanese company sells golden keyboards

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

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Following the release of a keyboard made of leather, the Japanese can now buy golden keyboards.

Tokyo-based Wazakura Koubou offers the so-called Kagayaki [JP] in the Japanese layout for $270 exclusively on their website [JP] and in selected Sofmap PC shops in Japan. The keyboard is layered with 99.99% pure gold and features two USB ports.

A cheaper version for $215, the so-called Kirameki [JP], is also available. The company is saying the golden keyboards bring joy to the buyer just by looking at them.

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