2013.09.13
100 yen goods (105 yen with tax) continue to evolve, improving in quality and design and increasing in variety. At 100 yen shops, there are lots of excellent items that will shock you with their low price of 105 yen! We will introduce 25 carefully selected 100 yen treasures, which we recommend for gifts as well. (top image: Daiso)
A great selection of inventive lifestyle goods that are convenient and fun to use!
“Daiso Arcakit Kinshicho Shop”
Daiso, which has 2,700 Japanese locations and 700 overseas locations in 25 countries, is distinctive for its wide product lineup, ranging from food products to household goods. 99% of its products are developed in-house, and the company states they are making an effort to create products that add value to basic households goods through such aspects as convenience and cuteness.
The “Daiso Arcakit Kinshicho Shop,” which we visited this time, is one of Tokyo’s leading large-scale locations. The shop boasts an inventory of around 30,000 items, with 100 new items being added every month! In this feature, we have picked out items with a focus on top-selling inventive lifestyle goods.
Daiso Arcakit Kinshicho Shop
Arcakit Kinshicho 7F, 2-2-1 Kinshi, Sumida-ku, Tokyo
Phone: 03-5637-1271
Shop Hours: 10 AM - 9 PM
http://www.daiso-sangyo.co.jp/shop/index.php?prc=detail&sid=7122
http://www.daiso-sangyo.co.jp/
A wide variety of kitchen goods with Japanese taste!
“bana bana Shimokitazawa Shop”
“bana bana” is a shop that features a wide variety of general goods with refined taste and with the concept of “producing a lifestyle that is a rank above.” Currently, the Shimokitazawa Shop is the only location in Tokyo, but step inside the shop and you will be overwhelmed with the number of items here.
There is a rich variety of lifestyle goods such as small kitchen items, tableware, and towels, and you can feel the shop’s commitment to style in all of the designs. There is a particularly rich selection of Japanese-style goods, so it’s the perfect place to choose gifts with Japanese charm! 80% of the store’s items are 105 yen including tax, so don’t forget to check the price tags while you're shopping.
bana bana Shimokitazawa Store
Shimokitazawa Fujima Building 1F, 2-9-3 Kitazawa, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo
Phone: 03-5465-0849
Shop Hours: 11 AM - 8 PM
http://www.banabana.co.jp/shop/tokyo/index.html
http://www.banabana.co.jp/
A look at products for the interior with uncompromising functionality!
“Seria Asakusa EKIMISE Store”
"Seria" is a fashionable 100 yen shop with lots of support from female shoppers. This chain has opened 1,104 locations around Japan and is praised for the rich function and design of the products it has rolled out, as well as its fashionable shop layout.
For this feature, we visited the “Asakusa EKIMISE Shop,” which is said to have a comparatively high number of shoppers from abroad. Inside the shop is an extensive selection of kitchen goods and storage items, and it’s shocking that they’re all 105 yen, including tax! Within this selection, the interior goods and relaxation items are so cute you'll want to snatch them up as a gift for someone.
Seria Asakusa EKIMISE Shop
Asakusa EKIMISE 7F, 1-4-1 Hanakawado, Taito-ku, Tokyo
Phone: 03-5830-7760
Shop Hours: 10 AM - 8 PM
http://www.seria-group.com/
* The products featured for each shop are items at the time of coverage, and they may be sold out or made unavailable.