100 yen shops

Can you make a proper ehomaki lucky sushi roll with Daiso equipment?

We hit up Japan’s favorite 100 yen shop to see if we can be lucky on a budget.

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How to make a super simple, super cheap, no-floorspace Christmas tree with stuff from Daiso

The 100-yen shop chain comes to the holiday rescue.

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Are 100-yen shop Daiso’s gel nail polish strips a good dupe for salon quality nails? Let’s find out

How cheap is too cheap when it comes to nail art? 

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Daiso opens massive new 25,392-square foot Tokyo flagship store with its two sub-brands included

Daiso, Standard Products, and Threeppy, all together in Ikebukuro.

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Daiso creates its own collectible trading card game, and yes, the packs are just 100 yen【Video】

Amazingly inexpensive starter set works out to just 2 yen per card.

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Daiso releases shoulder bag series for every prefecture in Japan with surprising trivia facts

Cute designs teach us which prefecture of Japan grows the most bonsai trees and which has the most Shinto shrines.

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Can Daiso’s mini washing machine wash your jocks and socks?

Testing out Japan’s famous 100-yen store item with something other than makeup sponges.  

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Joining the battalions of the undead on a budget.

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We test out Daiso’s “High-Quality Stereo Earphones” and find a pair that actually impressed us

Can 300 yen (US$2.26) headphones actually have enough difference in sound quality to be distinguished?

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Seiji cosplays as the hot new mascot Myaku-Myaku using only 100-yen products

Never has a man worn panties, wrapping paper, and balloons so well.

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“Cinderella fit” otaku goods from 100-yen store are god items for anime and manga fans

Japanese otaku know where to shop for the best display goods.

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Can you buy everything you need for an overnight camping trip at Daiso? Part 2!【Photos】

He made it through the afternoon, but what will happen to our Daiso adventurer once night falls?

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Can you buy everything you need for an overnight camping trip at Daiso? Let’s find out!【Photos】

Part 1 of our experiment to see if Daiso is truly the only store anyone ever need to shop at.

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We try out a 100-yen store bowl designed for microwaving frozen udon noodles

This bowl went viral on Twitter…but for what?? We had to find out. 

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100 yen store chain Daiso opens online shop with 30,000 items to choose from!

It’s the Daiso of dreams.

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Nothing is more relaxing than watching this Japanese artist drawing with Daiso crayons【Video】

“Let’s overcome these barriers” says Shibasaki, who just might be everyone’s kind and cool Japanese art uncle.

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Crazy cheap cosplay at Daiso? How to transform into Dragon Ball’s Vegeta at the discount shop

This cosplay outfit is way UNDER 9,000 (yen)!

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Let’s make a giant soap bubble with Daiso’s Let’s Make a Giant Soap Bubble

Finally, a product that does what it says.

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100-yen shop furniture: we made a balloon bed you can actually sleep on for less than four bucks

Surprisingly simple and surprisingly durable.

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Which 100-yen shop product makes the best janky speaker? We test out 35 different items

Which one makes a better speaker — a fish bowl or a trash can? Let’s find out!

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