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Pan Pacific Retail Market USA operates seven Tokyo Central locations in California, three Don Quijote stores and four Marukai stores, including one in Hawaii. Target occupies the former Don ...
Metropolis is a 32-to-48-page free monthly city guide, news and classified ads glossy magazine published by Japan Partnership Inc. targeting the English-speaking community in Tokyo, Japan. [1] As of April 2011, its circulation was claimed to be 30,000. [2]
Tsukiji as seen from Shiodome, 2018. Tsukiji Market (築地市場, Tsukiji shijō) is a major tourist attraction for both domestic and overseas visitors in Tokyo. [1] Located in Tsukiji in central Tokyo between the Sumida River and the upmarket Ginza shopping district, the area contains retail markets, restaurants, and associated restaurant supply stores.
In August 2024, American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars collaborated with the store chain, appearing in the latest commercial ad. Mars, dancers Miyu, Haruka, Miyuri and Miku, and the store's mascot Donpen, dance around the Mega Don Quijote store situated in Shibuya , while picking up articles from the store's "People Brand 'Jōnetsu kakaku'" brand.
The fish market functions of Tsukiji were moved in 2018 to a more modern, bigger warehouse-like facility in another area of Tokyo Bay called Toyosu. After the market’s buildings were demolished ...
Soaked by several days of rain, the by-product of a nearby typhoon, the Tokyo International Film Festival and its accompanying TIFFCOM industry event might have been forgiven for being a little soggy.
Former Tokyo Governor Shintaro Ishihara repeatedly called for moving the market to Toyosu, Koto. [4] The new Toyosu Market cost $5 billion to build. [1] The long-anticipated move to the new market was scheduled to take place in November 2016, in preparation for the 2020 Summer Olympics, [5] but on August 31, 2016, the move was postponed. [6]
The move to Toyosu Market was planned to have taken place in November 2016, in preparation for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. [11] Part of the plan was to retain a retail market, roughly a quarter of the current operation, in Tsukiji. [12] On 31 August 2016, the Tsukiji fish market move was postponed. [13]