Daiso’s Standard Products store — what’s worth buying and what’s not? Our expert weighs in

Originally published on Sora News by Katie Pask

Standard Products promises items that are “slightly better” than 100 yen store Daiso, but does that apply to all goods in store?

Owned by Daiso, arguably Japan’s most famous 100-yen (US$0.92) chainstore, Standard Products has had Tokyoites reaching for their wallets to snap up their wares since their flagship branch opened last year. In fact, it’s been almost a year since our very own Daiso super fan Go Hatori walked through the store doors for the first time, keen to grab a bargain or two.

The Standard Products store motto is “a little bit better is much better“,

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