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Upon their release, they moved to Seattle and set up shop at 422 S. Main Street in the International District. [ 5 ] In the 1960s, Uwajimaya began to expand its offering of non-food items and imported food from Japan and other Asian countries [ 6 ] and experienced tremendous growth at the Century 21 Exposition in 1962.
Daiso categorizes all of its own branded items using the morpheme za (ザ), the Japanese representation of the English word "the", plus a category.For example, za hanabi (ザ・花火) is the category for fireworks, and za purasuchikku (ザ・プラスチック) is the category for plastic items such as plastic buckets and trays.
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Daiso, a chain of "100 yen shops," as they are known in Japan, launched in 1977 and has 3,620 locations in Japan and more than 2,200 stores worldwide. Daiso, the Japanese discount store, opens in ...
100-yen shops (100円ショップ, hyaku-en shoppu) are common Japanese shops in the vein of American dollar stores.Stocking a variety of items such as decorations, stationery, cup noodles, slippers, containers, batteries, spoons and bowls, each item is priced at precisely 100 yen, [1] which is considered attractive to Japanese consumers because it can be paid for with a single 100-yen coin.
The bakery has served brioche and mochi doughnuts, [3] blueberry Danish, lemon teacake, [4] and other Japanese-[5] and French-inspired [6] baked goods. [7] The business has also served fondant chocolate, curry buns, [8] pastel de nata, [9] and chocolate covered orange slices. [10] The Bellevue bakery is located in a Uwajimaya store. [11]
The Chinatown–International District (abbreviated as CID) is a neighborhood of Seattle, Washington.It is the center of the city's Asian American community. Within the district are the three neighborhoods known as Chinatown, Japantown and Little Saigon, named for the concentration of businesses owned by people of Chinese, Japanese and Vietnamese descent, respectively.