John wrote:

> Not sure if 50-60000 yen/cubic meter is a good deal or not, but it's the 
> best I've found so far.  

That's about what I paid to have stuff shipped from Japan to Aus.

I had to decide whether to abandon ~$600 worth of  bedding, utensils, etc.
or spending that much again to bring it back. In the end I paid.

-- 
Jim Breen        http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/
Clayton School of Information Technology,
Monash University, VIC 3800, Australia
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