You can always count on the Japanese to create the most awesome, and at times, crazy inventions. There are so many bizarrely genius items that come out of the country, it’s unbelievable. This intriguing Japanese practice is named ‘Chindogu’ which means priceless or valuable tool. Take a look at these crazy inventions and see which ones you wish you had in your life. We think they’re all pretty cool.
Sound Catcher Pillow
![sound catcher pillow](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/sound-catcher-pillow.jpg)
Square Watermelon
![square watermelon](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/square-watermelon.jpg)
Ear Explorer
![ear explorer](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/ear-explorer.jpg)
Butter Grater
![butter grater](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/butter-grater.jpg)
Umbrella Tie
![umbrella tie](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/umbrella-tie.jpg)
Rain Proof Umbrella
![rain proof umbrella](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/rain-proof-umbrella.jpg)
Hearing Enhancer
![hearing enhancer](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/hearing-enhancer.jpg)
Eye Drop Funnels
![eyedrop funnels](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/eyedrop-funnels.jpg)
Silent Karaoke
![silent karaoke](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/silent-karaoke.jpg)
Shoe Umbrellas
![shoe umbrellas](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/shoe-umbrellas.jpg)
Chopstick Fan
![chopstick fan](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/chopstick-fan.jpg)
360 Degree Camera
![360 degree camera](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/360-degree-camera.jpg)
Bubble Wrap Key chain
![bubble wrap keychain](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/bubble-wrap-keychain.jpg)
Banana Case
![banana case](https://www.awesomeinventions.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/banana-case.jpg)
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