The research was inspired by other experiments they did using a type of absorbent toy they bought at a 100-yen shop. The toy swelled up in size after being dipped into water. They also dipped it ...

Hirotake Yano, the founder of the operator of Daiso, Japan’s first and largest 100-yen shop chain, died of cardiac failure on Feb. 12. He was 80. His funeral was attended by close family members ...

A Japanese 100-yen shop — similar to a U.S. dollar store — is heading to Midtown Fort Collins. Daiso, a Hiroshima-based ...