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Japan's Daiso is like a dollar store, except a thousand times better

Japan's Daiso is like a dollar store, except a thousand times better

A Daiso vacuum seal bag for travel. Photo by Mark Frauenfelder

Whenever I go to Japan, I like to shop at Daiso. It's kind of like a dollar store in the U.S., except the stuff is good.

It was started by Hirotake Yano, who was born in Beijing in 1943. He had an interesting background. — Read the rest

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