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Daiso
Japanese multinational variety store chain / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Daiso Industries Co., Ltd. (株式会社大創産業, Kabushiki gaisha Daisōsangyō, branded in katakana as ダイソー) is a large franchise of 100-yen shops founded in Japan. Its headquarters are in Higashihiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture.
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Native name | 株式会社大創産業 |
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Romanized name | Daiso Sangyo |
Formerly | Yano Shoten |
Company type | Private |
Industry | Variety store |
Founded | December 1977 (1977-12) in Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan |
Founder | Hirotake Yano |
Headquarters | |
Number of locations | 3,620 domestic; 1,900 overseas[1] |
Area served | Asia, Oceania, North America, Central America, Brazil, Africa[2] |
Key people | Hirotake Yano (President) |
Website | daiso-sangyo |
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Daiso has a range of over 100,000 products, many made in China or Japan,[3] focusing on household items such as kitchenware and cleaning products. Daiso has locations in 25 countries and regions worldwide.