5/11/2006

Seven-Eleven Japan to sell canned oxygen
Thursday May 11, 7:01 PM, Kyodo—-Convenience chain operator Seven-Eleven Japan Co. said Thursday it will start marketing two types of canned oxygen designed to help consumers alleviate or soften fatigue and stress. The 3.2-liter canned supplements, named O2 Supli…

I think I first saw this oxygen “news” story in 1969—evey few months it pops up. Actually, Tokyo air is fairly clean and this canned oxygen is a very rare item. The TRUE purpose of these oxygen cans is the help cure hangovers (most salarymen have drinking problem). This canned oxygen sells at 998 yen a can…That’s almost 10 bucks for can of nothing but air—sales are not going to be massive. Oddly the name O2 SUPLRI ™ is already owned by Kirin Beer company for a soft drink.

Also refer the previous news.3yen.com story:
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