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  2. Mitsuwa Marketplace - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago area store is at 100 E. Algonquin Road in Arlington Heights, Illinois —one of a number of Japanese businesses in Arlington Heights—and opened in 1991. The store is open 365 days a year [9] from 9 am to 8 pm. Mitsuwa is the largest [10] Japanese marketplace in the Midwestern US. The Chicago store is one of three that are east of ...

  3. Lawson (store) - Wikipedia

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    www.lawson.jp. Lawson, Inc. (株式会社ローソン, Kabushiki gaisha Rōson) is a convenience store franchise chain in Japan. The store originated in the United States in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, but exists today as a Japanese company based in Shinagawa, Tokyo. The company has its headquarters in East Tower of Gate City Ohsaki in Ōsaki ...

  4. Japanese in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The first group of Japanese in Chicago arrived in 1892. They came as part of the Columbian Exposition so they could build the Ho-o-den Pavilion in Chicago. [1] In 1893 the first known Japanese individual in Chicago, Kamenosuke Nishi, moved to Chicago from San Francisco. He opened a gift store, and Masako Osako, author of "Japanese Americans ...

  5. Mitsukoshi - Wikipedia

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    The Mitsukoshi headquarters are located on the left side of the street. Nihonbashi main branch interior. Mitsukoshi, Ltd. (株式会社三越, Kabushiki gaisha Mitsukoshi) is an international department store chain with headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. It is a subsidiary of Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings, which also owns the Isetan department store chain.

  6. List of fictional towns in animation - Wikipedia

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    The fictional hometown of Fanboy and Chum Chum, and the main setting of the show. It is home to a school, a comic book/collectible shop, and Fanboy and Chum Chum's favorite convenience store, the Frosty Mart. Galloping Grove Corn & Peg: Nick Jr. Channel: The hometown of Corn and Peg. Gardenia Winx Club: RAI / Nickelodeon / Rainbow S.r.l.

  7. Mandarake - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.mandarake.co.jp. Mandarake Inc. ( Japanese: まんだらけ) is a Japanese retail corporation that operates a chain of used good stores. Founded as a used bookstore specializing in manga in 1980, Mandarake incorporated in 1987 and currently operates 11 retail locations and one fulfillment center. The company focuses on the purchase ...

  8. Wako (retailer) - Wikipedia

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    Wako (retailer) Wako Co., Ltd. (株式会社和光, Kabushiki-gaisha Wakō) is a department store retailer in Japan, whose best known store (commonly known as the Ginza Wako) is at the heart of the Ginza shopping district in Tokyo. This store is famous for its watches, jewellery, chocolate, porcelain, dishware, and handbags, as well as upscale ...

  9. Department stores in Japan - Wikipedia

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    The first "modern-style" department store in Japan was Mitsukoshi, founded in 1904, which has its root as a kimono store called Echigoya from 1673. However, Matsuzakaya has an even longer history, dating from 1611. The kimono store changed to a department store in 1910. In 1924, the Matsuzakaya store in Ginza allowed street shoes to be worn ...