Found in the Osamanoidea shop in Shinkuku, Tokyo, this is an object-finder with a whistle interface . The yellow tag can be attached to your TV remote or keychain. Then if you lose the object, you blow into the black whistle. The tag responds with a sound and a flashing LED. Link
UPDATE: Several readers point out that Radio Shack sells a similar device. Of course, the packaging can't compete though. Link
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