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NBC Stationery and Gift Inc

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Local(408) 213-1985

378 Santana Row Apt 301
San Jose, CA 95128

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NBC Stationery and Gift Inc
Local(408) 213-1985

378 Santana Row Apt 301
San Jose, CA 95128

http://siliconvalley.citysearch.com/profile/37233576/san_jose_ca/nbc_fine_stationery_gifts.html

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User Reviews of NBC Stationery and Gift Inc

Yelp.com Review - by Belinda S.

3.0 of 5 stars. They have really cute stuff, but I think it is WAY over-priced. There were some paper robots that you put together... about 1 inch tall... for $20! That's just ridiculous.
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by ang h.

5.0 of 5 stars. One of my biggest vices is aesthetically pleasing trinkets which serve little to no purpose. Maido is right down my alley - cute stuff (I walked in today and they have - get this - what looks like...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Florence C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Cute stuff! I used to always love going to Maido for their adorable Japanese stationery. I even go to the stores when I travel.I found you can find all of the best Japanese products at great prices...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Darren M.

3.0 of 5 stars. I have never actually bought anything from here, but I have been here probably hundreds of times. I love going to Fantasia just a few stores over, getting a drink, then coming here to peruse the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Michelle D.

3.0 of 5 stars. Very pretty, very cute. It's like an upgraded version of Sanrio, minus the HelloKitties. I usually buy two pens from here at the beginning of the school year and have people jack my pens after the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Azi y.

4.0 of 5 stars. I went to Maido with three of my friends on Saturday, and I was really excited. The Employees know where everything is but do not wander the store to see if you need assistance (which I personally...
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by A C.

4.0 of 5 stars. great store.although their items are more expensive than most places, its because of the quality of pens.i also love this store because it gives me happy thoughts :). something about those cute plush...
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Steven H.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm not much into stationary and such but if you love this stuff like my gf is then you'll really enjoy the selection. Especially for pens and pencils you really can't go wrong with this place. They...
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Joyce C.

5.0 of 5 stars. where else can you buy this stuff? japan? i've bought pens here that my friend's sister traveled all the way to japan for. although the latter seems more fun, i think going to mai do is less expensive...
yelp.com - user review - 02/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by marevie t.

4.0 of 5 stars. I actually work right next door to this place, and oh my... might I say they've got some EXPENSIVE pens! A lot of the stuff here is basically... I would say, the Expensive Office Depot. Hahahahaha!...
yelp.com - user review - 01/31/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jessica t.

5.0 of 5 stars. I wish there was a maido in great mall. I hate great mall, but I'd be more than happy to waste gas just to be in Maido. I love their stationary and office supplies, but it's really expensive...$20 for...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by n t.

4.0 of 5 stars. Amazing selection of Japanese stationary and office supplies impossible to find elsewhere.The Japanese products are by far better designed and more interesting than those in the US. However, due to...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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EXPENSIVE by Stefanie Y. at InsiderPages

Maido is a cute asian stationary store. They have a wide selection of stationary items you can buy: folders, pencils, boxes, purses, paper clips, pencils, pens, etc. And the good thing about it is that they're...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/07/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Melissa M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Cute cute cute cute cute. This small store is located toward the end of Santana Row, kind of near the movie theaters. I can always find something I want here, but I don't always buy it because I am...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Lorrie M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Ok I admit it, somewhere inside, there's a screaming little Asian girl in me that's ALWAYS a fan of stores like Maido which sell cool, Asian inspired merchandise with cute little figurines and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Care N.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great store - they have TONS of cutesey things here. Beware - very easy to go overboard. This place is a bit pricey, but I guess that should probably be understood since it's in SR.
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Angelica L.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love this store. This is one of my favorite stationary stores :) .. Whenever I shop in Santana Row-- I end up paying a small visit to this shop.The shop is located at the end of Santana Row, so you...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by DaraDara S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I think they recently got some more better stock recently, thereby redeeming themselves. I am very pleased with the toy I bought for myself.
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Grace Y.

4.0 of 5 stars. Every year, I go through this asinine ritual of finding the perfect year planner for the upcoming year. For the past 3-4 years, I've ended up buying my planner here. They have a very good selection...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Anna D.

5.0 of 5 stars. Pencils, pens, stationary, Sanrio.Yes, I got all excited when I saw Zebra Airfits, since I've never seen them in the States before. I picked out a pretty color and the lady packaged it up very...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Veronica S.

3.0 of 5 stars. Very nice selection of Japanese & other Asian imported pens, cards, stickers, notebooks, and cute plain stuff in general..but I feel like they kick up their prices a lot. Anyway.. I guess you can't...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jackie S.

4.0 of 5 stars. Most of the yelp reviews has the word "cute" in them. This store definitely has the cuteness quality to it. All the products are either made in a small shape or has some attractive design on the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Laura Q.

5.0 of 5 stars. Don't bring me here, please! Even just strolling by is a bad idea because the forces from within seem to lure me in, almost as if by magnetic force. One I'm in, I'm a goner. A goner time-wise, I mean....
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Laura P.

5.0 of 5 stars. oh my goodness, so much cute stuff! I'm such a sucker for stores like this one. When I went to Maido I walked through the entire store and resisted the urge to buy everything in sight until I got to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Fraulein C.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love their little pens that I buy to use and stick it in my purse so I can jot down someone's number. Wait, I use my blackberry now. Nevermind. Anyway, I love all of their assortments of pens,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jean K.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is a fun place to stop by on your strolls down Santana Row. It's one of the pretty nicely organized asian stationary stores in SJ too. I got a bunch of pilot hi-tec-c pens there today (yes, I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Garrick R.

5.0 of 5 stars. I Love pens...gels & retractable mostly...everytime i go in ther i leave with at least 5 pens and happiness in my heart. I dont by the sushi shaped erasers but they are pretty cool..a lot of cool...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ruth C.

4.0 of 5 stars. Great pen selection, great greeting card selection, lots of origami, cute notebooks, stickers and more. Japanese stationary are so cute!I love to come here for sales. I always get my calendars here...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lolia S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I miss the Palo Alto Maido location (RIP) but I think the Santana Row one has a better greeting card selection, including letterpress and wood block print cards. It is quite similar to the SF...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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Very cute paper products by barna d. at InsiderPages

This store is great for browsing. They have beautiful paper selection-for wrapping and also for stationery. My daughters love the cutesy stuff-mini pencils, fancy book covers, dolls, different kind of pens and...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/21/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by superduperpooperscooper T.

4.0 of 5 stars. Cute place for the stationery or pen obsessed. Personally, I love their:Pilot Feed-GP3 4-colored pens (0.7)Pilot G-2 Black Pens (0.7)They write super easily, dry quickly and thus dont smudge, and...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Linda L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Maybe its my addiction to japanese stuff that drives me to purchase hundreds of dollars at this store, I'm not sure .. (they also have frequent buyer's card ;))They carry a lot of cute, random,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Herman N.

3.0 of 5 stars. This asian inspired stationary store has gifts for your favorite writer. With many different kinds of pens, cute little stationary items like a mini animal stapler, interesting shaped post-it notes,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Joon Y.

4.0 of 5 stars. Cute little stationary store to get all your fobby stationary needs.Need a post-it memo shaped like a piggy? Even post-its the size smaller than a dime? Well, you've found your place!
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Duane G.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love this place. Even being a macho male, HAHA, It reminds me of an adult Hello Kitty. I'm into gadgets and cool stuff and this place allows you to be more of an indivdual when giving cards or...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by sandy t.

5.0 of 5 stars. i love this place! seriously. the option to browse, is not an option. MUST purchase some random cute but totally unnecessary items.i've spent lots of american dollars at maido.
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Michael H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Finally a store on Santana Row that I can actually afford. This place is fun for stationary aficionados and pen addicts. They have a huge variety of paper pads that come in all shapes, sizes, and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Frank B.

4.0 of 5 stars. Damn I love this place. Damn!I'm a MaiDo addict.I have so much of their stuff, it's downright embarrassing. Notebooks, stationery, pens, loose leaf binders, cards. Love walking through the store....
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Wooji W.

5.0 of 5 stars. a little car with brushes that picks up your eraser shavings? a small balancing bird whose beak holds white-out tape? staple-less staplers shaped like pink cats and purple dogs? i am SO THERE!!!
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ken R.

5.0 of 5 stars. "Hi, my name is Ken and I am addicted to office supplies."the group replies: Hi Ken.I'll admit it. I am powerless over nice note books, cool folders and great pens. If you are a stationary and office...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Beth W.

5.0 of 5 stars. Being a person who still likes to write a thank you note or send a handwritten letter, I take great delight in stores like Maido! Ever since they opened at Santana Row, I have been a frequent...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Ha D.

4.0 of 5 stars. Cute, but their selection is very small. They don't have quite as much as Kinokinuya, and a lot of the stuff they sell is a tad bit more expensive than Kinokinuya, and it's the exact same item! It's...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Juliana T.

5.0 of 5 stars. LOVE IT! There is something so absolutely wonderful about contemporary Japanese stationary and stationary related products. They're cute, functional, useful, and fun to use. Notebooks, paper,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Tom E.

4.0 of 5 stars. Four stars for you!5 stars for the Maido in Town and Country, now closed.I love Maido, and it's my only source of stationary for letter and note writing. Why only 4/5 stars? It's not the service (very...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Yuan H.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place reminds me of stationery stores in Asia. Nice notebooks, cute erasers, etc.Anyone who's worked with me knows that I'm super anal-retentive when it comes to taking notes. (Archie R. does a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Marcus C.

4.0 of 5 stars. I am in love with the uni-ball signo pen with the 0.28 tip. In the absence of a muji nearby, I now know to fulfill my heart's desire at Maido!
yelp.com - user review - 12/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by laura w.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place is my guilty pleasure. I love their plastic folders with french captioning, the little pink notebooks, and the great stationary. I always end up spending about 50 bucks on things I honestly...
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jaye C.

3.0 of 5 stars. The stuff they sell here is not cheap! And for paper too! But I must admit, it's totally worth it if you're into writing in journals, letters, invitations, etc. I adore their pens, and too bad it's...
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by qirk z.

3.0 of 5 stars. Came to buy one of those doggie calendars. Not the cheapest of stationary stores, but they've got a niche to fill.
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Anita W.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this store. I swear I could spend hours in this place which is a great place to be if you like stationary, pens, pencils, erasers, scissors, and the like. The store has a Japanese centric...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jon N.

4.0 of 5 stars. This place is dangerous. Great selection of stuff, especially journals, if you're into that. A lot of unique pens that I had never seen elsewhere. The fountain pens had me drooling. They also have...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy O.

5.0 of 5 stars. I am in love with this place. Why can't I walk by without stopping in?
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ziru C.

4.0 of 5 stars. This store is great. I love that they have a wide variety of stationary. I love pens. And lately I've been in a multi-pen pen kick. They have ones where you actually get to pick whatever colors you...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ross R.

5.0 of 5 stars. If you have a stationery or pen fetish, stay the hell away from Mai Do. You'll never escape its siren call of fine writing instruments, high-quality paper goods, and "what the hell is this used for?"...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by debbie h.

5.0 of 5 stars. Ooh ooh ooh...I don't care that they are pricey. It's not like Costco where you buy in bulk. Get over it, they need to pay the uber high rent, provide happy staff, and import those nifty Japanese...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Barb B.

3.0 of 5 stars. Does "Maido" mean overpriced, somewhat useless items in Japanese? Lots of cutesy stuff pens, cards, paper, etc... but Jesus, Joseph and Mary. You want how much for origami paper I can get down in...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by robin r.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love this place. Everything in it is so sweet. The pens and paper. The sushi shaped erasers and the beautiful greeting cards. I come here for special cards and stationary. Everyone employee i have...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Tiffany W.

4.0 of 5 stars. Where do you go when you want your Japanese stationery supplies? MAIDO! So, I remember back in the day (before Santana Row era), I would have to wait until the family trips to Japantown in San...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Sasha V.

3.0 of 5 stars. Your average japanese stationary store. But they do have some great brush pens! So if you're looking for a quality brushpen for your sketchbook, look no further!
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Serendipity B.

3.0 of 5 stars. The markup they put on their goods is crazy! But, apparently people will buy it. I'm able to stop by Japan on the way home, so there is no way that I would spend $8 for a tiny eraser, jeez! I don't...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by janie d.

5.0 of 5 stars. i love love love this store!!! its the only place i can find Totoro items! which happens to be from my favorite movie My Neighbor Totoro.. they have cute stickers, magnets, pencils/pens, bags,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jenny P.

4.0 of 5 stars. Ah Maido. I love you and hate you. Every time I come in here, I end up buying at least one thing. I am obsessed with the HI-TEC-C pens in 0.3. Yes, I'm geeky. I bought a bunch of these for my...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Diana T.

5.0 of 5 stars. QUALITY stationary and pens. This store sells Japanese imported notebooks, binders (remember that you can't buy re-fill paper anywhere else but here!), pens (some costs over $1,000 because it's...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Carla C.

4.0 of 5 stars. MaiDo is such a cute little shop. It's basically got much of the same stuff as Kinokuniya Stationery and Gift in San Francisco. Either way, their selection of school supplies, novelties, small home...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by helen t.

4.0 of 5 stars. Maido is all the things we love about Japan neatly packed into a tiny store at the end of Santana Row. Most people wholly neglect its presence. But there it is in all its glory: shelves stocked full...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Hannah Q.

5.0 of 5 stars. I walk in here and forget that I am a slob who keeps such a jumble of stuff in an over-sized messenger bag that it takes 28 minutes to trundle through everything just to find a three month old stick...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by C L.

5.0 of 5 stars. Everything in this place is SO cute! This place is exactly like the bookstores and stationary stores in Asia. Be prepared to exercise self-restraint or you'll end up buying sushi erasers and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Krissy S.

5.0 of 5 stars. How can you NOT love this place??? Seriously, you'll have trouble not buying everything in this store. They have little ceramic items, stationery, pens, pencils, pencil boxes, cards, calendars... the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Willis W.

5.0 of 5 stars. This place is straight out of Tokyo. I'm a sucka for smart stationery with clean design. Although I don't go so far to use A4 size paper, the smaller binders they have here look handy.Japan-o-philes...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Tomomi S.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is a stationary freak's heaven! Every time I go to Maido, I feel like I am back home in Japan... but the only difference is all the items are 2-3 times more expensive!If you want to look...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by cindy w.

5.0 of 5 stars. Waaaaaaaaaaah....it's the lil places like this that make me miss the Bay area and reveal how it's such a great place based not just on the big things (great landscape, food, weather, etc) but the lil'...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Tiffany H.

4.0 of 5 stars. I must have adorable, quality writing utensils. Just one more obsession. Maido carries my favorite disposable fountain pens for 3.50. Besides, any store that sells hamster shaped erasers is a star...
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Yelp.com Review - by LR P.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm a lefty, and at Maido I can get non-smearing ink pens and refills so my correspondence doesn't look like it's been written by a third-grader. Previously I had to rely on using fine-tipped...
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Yelp.com Review - by Maryanne R.

4.0 of 5 stars. I have been a stationery freak my whole life. I love paper!! I also love school supplies, office supplies, art supplies, writing utensils of any kind etc. I lived in Tokyo for a couple of years in...
yelp.com - user review - 12/24/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by S. L.

4.0 of 5 stars. I remember in highschool all the asian kids had all these cool pens and doodads, and this is one of the places they get them at. Your secret is no longer a secret my friends, I plan on buying many...
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Yelp.com Review - by Ray R.

3.0 of 5 stars. i come here to get school supplies...well just the notebooks really. they'rea lot more fun than ones at target!!!!!!then again Old is the new New now.i do agree that some items are wayover priced like...
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Yelp.com Review - by Caroline B.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is the one thing that I would go to Santana Row for. The stationery and supplies here are excellent quality (as one would expect from Japan - where the wrappings are as important as the...
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Yelp.com Review - by Heather S.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this store!!! I have purchased so many cute and cool cards. Watch out for the fun funky Asian toys/ knicknacks. They are so cool!! It is so easy to spend your money here! They do have a...
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Yelp.com Review - by tea k.

3.0 of 5 stars. maido has the cutest little things. Everytime I go there I am always wanting to get their food shaped erasers. They are so miniature, and cute. They carry a wide array of pens, and beautiful japanese...
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Yelp.com Review - by Michele O.

5.0 of 5 stars. A visit to Maido always brings great memories of the year that I lived in Japan. I used to spend hours browsing stationery at Tokyu Hands, Loft, and Itoya in Tokyo. Sometimes I bought only a few...
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Yelp.com Review - by amy y.

4.0 of 5 stars. coming to maido is like taking a trip down memory lane. when i was growing up, i used to obsessively purchase pretty stationery. i didn't ever use any of it though, i mean, how could i?! i used to...
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Yelp.com Review - by Veronica V.

1.0 of 5 stars. Overpriced junk. Better off going to an art supply store or Michael's. Such is the way with shopping for stationary I suppose. It's easy to get suckered in to buying unnecessary items. If someone...
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Yelp.com Review - by Drea L.

3.0 of 5 stars. Pricey Japanese imported stationery, pens and cards. Many things are unique. It is a good place to find a nice card that you won't find at any regular card place, but then again you are paying over...
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Yelp.com Review - by Yan M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Oh my! Such a lovely and wonderful store. Amazing Japanese wrapping paper to all the colorful and floral paper, note pads, stickers, erasers, pens....it was heavenly.
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by amy j.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love this stationery store. It's a little hidden in the swanky Santana Row area, but if you love Japanese stationery you can't go wrong here. They have all sorts of gift items and unique cards in...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Emily D.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is one of those places which is just fun to go into. I have resisted purchasing origami paper (an elementary-school hobby of mine, and all I can remember to make is a paper crane) and stationary...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by freecia w.

5.0 of 5 stars. The Santana Row Location of MaiDo is a fun place to browse. The decor is nicer than the one in San Francisco's Japantown (called Kinokuniya Stationary) and larger than the other location at...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by charlotte s.

4.0 of 5 stars. a fun store with lots of imported stationery (mainly from japan) and unique gift items, pens, greeting cards, n such...sort of like a kinokuniya stationery store in japantown, but this place looks...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Shari D.

5.0 of 5 stars. I LOVE Japan. I LOVE this store. They sell the deadliest cute stuff in here. On one visit, I spent about $50 on stationery, pens, gorgeous cards with cherry blossoms and bunnies on them, and a little...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Alex M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I'm a sucker for stationery, so I visit this store every time I go to Santana Row. This place is filled with paper, notebooks, pens, pencils, and other random things your wouldn't find in any other...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by miriam b.

3.0 of 5 stars. was a nice cool respite in Santanabanalantanacanamantana Row
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Irene S.

4.0 of 5 stars. It's the Sanrio for grown-ups
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Richard T.

5.0 of 5 stars. LEAVE YOUR WALLET IN THE CAR.Otherwise you'll end up buying shrimp tempura shaped erasers like i did ...seriously.Trust, you WILL find truly unique 'things' in this store. I'm totally coming here to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Laurel K.

5.0 of 5 stars. This is the hotspot for the ultimate it-girl accessory for second graders: the cute little shaped erasers! They have half an aisle devoted to these fabulous creations, all shaped like food or animals...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Paul A.

4.0 of 5 stars. this store takes me back to when i used to go to school in the philippines when i was going to my first four years of school - my pencil case was always stocked with japanese pens/mechanical pencils...
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Cynthia C.

5.0 of 5 stars. Yay! Never have to drive all the way down Winchester to get my Hi-Tec pens again.
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Rhoda A.

5.0 of 5 stars. Pens!! I'm not ashamed to admit that I'm a pen snob, and everytime I go to Santana Row, I make sure to stop by Maido. I only buy my pens here. They have a huge selection of pens and mechanical...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Valerie F.

5.0 of 5 stars. Maido is an amazing Japanese stationery store that offers a variety of beautiful paper products, including stationery sets, art/craft papers, stickers, gift items, writing utensils, and more....
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by kate r.

4.0 of 5 stars. I have this obsessive compulsive thing where I can't leave this store without buying one my favorite pens, Pilot Rexgrip 0.7's. No doubt you'll probably find a favorite pen here too, if you're into...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2006
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Japanese stationery shop

You simply must stop by Maido if you like stationery stores at all. Marvel at their numerous binder...
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy C.

3.0 of 5 stars. I always walk by and see the little sumo guy figurines, and they're just so cute. One of these days I'm going to have an (un)common lapse in judgement and buy all of them. This place reminds me of...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Hao L.

5.0 of 5 stars. see my review for the Palo Alto store.
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Miriam W.

4.0 of 5 stars. Mmm, stationery. So, I grew up in Asia, and well, when you're running around you carry a few core things in your little bookbag. Yes, bookbag - not backpack.1) Some sort of beverage they don't sell...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Russell W.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Japanese know paper. And they're very picky with their writing instruments. I'm nuts for a good 4-color pen - they're indispensible for academic note-taking - but can't stand the well-know,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by susan y.

5.0 of 5 stars. I visit this store every time I go to Santana Row. It's nicely organized and they have high quality stationery, pens, etc from Japan. Love it! Definitely check it out.
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Rachel R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Mai Do is a unique Japanese stationery store, with lots of interesting imported treasures. I recommend visiting it at least once, just for the experience. They have interesting cards, hard-to-find...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Anita L.

4.0 of 5 stars. One of a kind store specializing in papergoods, writing instruments and much much more. Although it's a chain from Japan, there aren't stores like this in the United States. Gorgeous Japanese-motif...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2005
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Japanese gifts

I absolutely love this place for the Japanese-style stationary, gift paper, stickers and unique card...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/14/2005
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Imported Japanese Stationary Goods

This is for all you Sanrio/other cutesy little characters addicts. This adorable stationary store se...
judysbook.com - user review - 07/30/2005
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