Stationery & Tool_Prices
My daughter bought her calligraphy brushes for the school calligraphy class. One brush cost 1008 yen ($8.54 €7.75). She bought two brushes, so the total cost was 2016 yen. In her high school, the students learn art. There are four art cour…
My daughter bought her pen case at a variety store OLYMPIA for 1,842 yen ($15.61 €14.17). Several days after, she complained that pen case did not fit her needs. And today, she bought another pen case for 1310 yen ($11.10 €10.08) at Loft. …
I bought a box of rubber bands for 108 yen ($0.92 €0.82) at a 100 yen shop. I also bought ear muffs for 108 yen ($0.92 €0.82). Other shopping was for pants, socks and shoes. The pants cost 1620 yen ($13.85 €12.27). I paid 313 yen ($2.68 €2…
My kids have home assignments to practice calligraphy at the beginning of the year. I bought dedicated papers for it at Seiyu. It cost 203 yen ($1.69 €1.41). Plastic string = 108 yen ($0.90 €0.75) I bought a roll of plastic string for 108 …
My daughter had to make a report about her school trip to Kyoto. I bought craft papers for the report at Seiyu. A pack of paper includes 5 sheets and its size is 390mm x 270mm. It cost 102 yen ($1.00 €0.74). Glue stick = 82 yen ($0.80 €0.5…
From April 8th, my son will go to junior high school. We are currently preparing his goods for the school. I went to Homac which is a DIY store with my son and bought his pen case. It cost 1007 yen ($9.78 €7.14). My son wanted to have a un…
I bought a diary book for 1400 yen ($13.59 €9.79) at a stationery shop Maruzen. There are vertical line diaries and horizontal line diaries in Japan. I purchased a horizontal line diary in last December. One dozen pencils = 105 yen ($1.02 …
My daughter bought a spare ink for her ballpoint pen for 87 yen ($0.88 €0.66) at Seiyu. Its color was orange. ----------------------------------------------------- Today's headline of Japan An earthquake with Japanese seismic intensity of …
My daughter bought a correction fluid (white out) for 279 yen ($2.82 €2.11) at Seiyu. She also bought a correction tape (white out tape) for 199 yen ($2.01€1.51). She used them to fix writing errors on her home assignment for a science rep…
My daughter bought a fancy memo pad for 250 yen ($2.66 €1.98). ----------------------------------------------------- Today's headline of Japan Gufu June 25 46-years-old woman was attacked by a bear when she was fishing by the river. She ha…
I bought a tape measure for 105 yen ($1.03 €0.80) at a 100 yen shop. It measures 5 meters in maximum. ----------------------------------------------------- Today's headline of Japan Osaka, May 22 In early morning, there was a street ripper…
A plastic sheet is a unique stationery of Japan. We call it Shitajiki (See shitajiki in Wikipedia). The plastic sheet is placed under a sheet of paper when a student is writing. My daughter's plastic sheet cost 236 yen ($2.34 €1.82). She u…
I bought a pencil sharpener for 497 yen ($5.12 €3.91) at Seiyu. It is a hand crank type. ----------------------------------------------------- Today's headline of Japan Prime minister Abe visited Saudi-Arabia to talk with Saudi-Arabian gov…
My son wanted have a computerized dictionary (electronic dictionary) and I bought one for 13800 yen ($146.81 €115.00). Model name is PW-G5200 made by Sharp. This is a very domestic product. And Sharp does not sell it outside Japan. This di…
My son wanted to have a calculator and we went to a 100 yen shop to buy it. It cost 105 yen ($1.12 €0.87). It is run by a battery. An expensive calculator has a solar battery, but unfortunately we can not afford a such calculator in 100 ye…
Stationery compasses cost 105 yen ($1.13 €0.84). I bought it at a 100 yen shop (sort of one dollar shop). Goods are sold for 100 yen plus 5% tax. We can buy a variety of stationeries at a 100 yen shop. If you want to know something about T…