![]() ![]() ![]() So together that’s just 10 yen for the shirt and pants, making this the perfect fashion reinvestment of Masanuki’s hat-trading earnings. ![]() Within the list was a pair of pants for just one yen, the Cargo Pants Men’s Work-use Multifunctional Military Work Pants Exercise Big-size Ankle-length Sarouel Pants Aladdin Pants Sweatpants Long Pants, or CPMWUMMWPEBSALSPAPSLP. According to the description for the JSMSCLPCLCSLTMMBACOSUBSP, an extra-large would be the best fit for Masanuki, and after he placed that order Amazon also gave him a list of recommended extra-large pants, based on what other extra-large shirt purchasers had bought. Luckily, Amazon’s product recommendation function was ready to help. However, this left Masanuki with just 1 yen with which to buy pants. That’s how he found the “Japanese-style Men’s Solid Color Linen Pocket Cotton Linen Casual Soft Light Thin Material Men’s Blouse Air Conditioning Outdoor Summer-use Bro-style Present.” The JSMSCLPCLCSLTMMBACOSUBSP is priced at nine-yen (US$0.07), representing an impressive value of just 0.375 yen per acronym letter.ĩ yen is, ordinarily, a very budget-friendly price for a shirt. Just like when he’d bought his one-yen hat, he started by pointing his browser to Amazon Japan, running a search for “shirt” and then sorting the results by price, starting with the cheapest, of course. So while Masanuki was down one wardrobe item, he was now flush with cash, and for his next feat of master-level shopping he decided to put together a whole outfit with that 10 yen. That may sound like a terrible price for Masanuki to accept, but he’d purchased the hat for just one yen, and a 900-percent profit is something only the shrewdest and most skilled business guys can pull off. When last we left our brave reporter Masanuki Sunakoma, he had just sold his hat to a second-hand clothing store for 10 yen (US$0.08). The limits of bargain-hunting aren’t the only things getting stretched. ![]()
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