Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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 ...
muji.com (outside Japan) Ryohin Keikaku Co., Ltd. (株式会社良品計画, Kabushiki-gaisha Ryōhin Keikaku) (TYO: 7453), or Muji (無印良品, Mujirushi Ryōhin) is a Japanese retailer which sells a wide variety of household and consumer goods. Muji's design philosophy is minimalist, and it places an emphasis on recycling, reducing ...
Uniqlo Co., Ltd. (株式会社ユニクロ, Kabushiki-gaisha Yunikuro) (US: / ˈjuːnikloʊ / YOO-nee-kloh; [1] Japanese pronunciation: [jɯnikɯɾo]) is a Japanese casual wear designer and retailer. [2] It is known for its LifeWear philosophy of providing consumers with high-quality everyday clothing with attention to detail. [3][4] The ...
Spanning 250,000 square feet, it features over 400-500 retail brands (100 of them are new brands entering Malaysia for the first time) across 4 levels and it is the first international luxury department store in Malaysia to house various mix of contemporary fashion brands and Japanese fashion brands that are new to Malaysia, largest collection ...
The first Takashimaya store was opened in Kyoto in 1831 as a sole proprietorship owned by Shinshichi Iida, a merchant from present-day Fukui Prefecture. [3] The original store in Kyoto was only 3.6 square meters in area and specialized in selling gofuku (formal kimono). A second Kyoto store opened in 1893, followed by a Tokyo store in 1897 and ...
Millions of yen Millions of USD* Year Isetan Shinjuku Owned Japan Tokyo Sep 28, 1933 open 64,296 692,080 2007 256,980m 2,357m 2007 Flagship. Attracts over 30 million shoppers per year. As of 2007, was often the #1 in apparel sales among all department store locations in Japan. Makes the claim to be one of the most influential department stores in Japan and often first in showcasing new trends ...
Bunka Fashion College. Coordinates: 35°41′7.2″N 139°41′40.2″E. Main building of the Bunka Fashion College campus. Bunka Fashion College (文化服装学院, Bunka Fukusō Gakuin) is a Japanese vocational school specializing in fashion design and related disciplines. It is headquartered in Shinjuku, Tokyo, and has more than 70 branches ...
Beams is a Japanese clothing brand established in 1976 in Harajuku, Tokyo by Etsuzo Shitara. The current CEO is Yō Shitara (設楽洋). [1][2] The brand has 167 stores in Japan, and 10 stores overseas, including in New York City, Milan, London, and Paris.