Staff writer
Keiko Tachibana sees only one problem with cardboard coffins, the latest development in the funeral industry: Customers often mistake them for beds.
Tachibana, director of new business development at Tokyo-based Tri-Wall, laughed and said, "One woman climbed into a display, gave a sigh of comfort and fell asleep."
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