Archive for 'Ginza' Category

The curtain is coming down on Kabuki-za theater

By Tenkaijapan - Last updated: Saturday, May 1, 2010
 Kabuki-za theater

Kabuki-za theater

The Kabuki-za theater, the mainstay host for the Japanese traditional performing art of Kabuki for over a century, held its last performances before closing to undergo renovation.

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42. You will never see a more expansive sake list – Kuri

By Tenkaijapan - Last updated: Monday, March 1, 2010

kuri

kuri

In terms of sheer variety, Tokyo is the best place in the world to try sake, and it’s likely that you’ll be able to find most of it at Kuri (庫裏)in Ginza. The sake menu is a tome that lists over 100 varieties. After the third cup, you might be brave enough to try the hoya no shiokara (fermented sea pineapple guts), which isn’t half as bad as it sounds. Read the rest of this entry »

25. The most absurdly-priced retail establishments on one block – Ginza

By Tenkaijapan - Last updated: Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Ginza

Ginza

Chanel, Louis Vitton, Gucci, Coach, Harry Winston — and many more — as far as the eye can see, each a dedicated storefront encased in a building of impeccable modern architectural design.
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ABERCROMBIE&FITCH GINZA-City Partypeople

By Tenkaijapan - Last updated: Wednesday, February 24, 2010

ABERCROMBIE&FITCH GINZA-City Partypeople

W. David Marx, a Contributing Editor of The Business of Fashion critics about Abercrombie & Fitch Ginza staff as follows:

But the big question is, will Abercrombie be able to win over new fans in Japan and replicate the unbelievably successful Japanese market entries of other mass fashion brands?

So far, the signs do not look good. Read the rest of this entry »

Miel in Ginza

By miyu - Last updated: Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Miel in Ginza

Miel in Ginza

Miel is one of our favorite doughnut shops in Japan.
Not fried but baked doughnut is very soft and tastes like homemade. So literally, each one is made by hand.
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Heart Bread ANTIQUE in Ginza

By miyu - Last updated: Thursday, February 4, 2010
Heart Bread ANTIQUE in Ginza

Heart Bread ANTIQUE in Ginza

Heart Bread ANTIQUE in Ginza district is now popular bakery. It opened last October and has already attracted so many people.
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Chocolate for Sweet St. Valentine’s Day at PRINTTEMPS GINZA 2

By miyu - Last updated: Tuesday, February 2, 2010

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As I mentioned in the last story, I’ll show you some of the popular chocolate shops in PRINTTEMPS GINZA. This year’s 3 fascinating elements of chocolate are delight, sweetness, and surprise!

1st floor’s concept : “Chocolat Marche”— chocolate arousing our curiosity

There are limited and original shops to PRINTEMPS GINZA. For example, they offer rose or fruit flavored chocolate and a bar of chocolate decorated with colorful flowers.
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Chocolate for Sweet St.Valentin’s Day at PRINTEMPS GINZA

By miyu - Last updated: Monday, February 1, 2010

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We love sweets!  We enjoy this sweet chocolate season! In Japan, males get chocolate from females on St. Valentine’s Day, Feb.14th.

PRINTEMPS GINZA holds special Valentine’s fair from Jan 19th to Feb 14th. The largest number of chocolate shops ever, 68 shops, set up 5 special sites and each site has its own concept.

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Video:Inside Abercrombie & Fitch Ginza store

By Tenkaijapan - Last updated: Monday, December 28, 2009


There is a video inside Abercrombie & Fitch Ginza store on its opening day and you can see it on YouTube.

Abercrombie & Fitch Ginza store models and Poster

By Tenkaijapan - Last updated: Thursday, December 17, 2009
Abercrombie & Fitch Ginza store models

Abercrombie & Fitch Ginza store models

The first customers in line at the new Abercrombie & Fitch Ginza  were given giant Abercrombie posters featuring a shirtless guy on both sides along with the words “Ginza” and “FIERCE”. Read the rest of this entry »

Abercrombie & Fitch opens 1st Asian store in Ginza

By Tenkaijapan - Last updated: Tuesday, December 15, 2009

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Abercrombie & Fitch opened its first Asian flagship store in Ginza, Tokyo. Read the rest of this entry »

Abercrombie&Fitch Ginza

By Tenkaijapan - Last updated: Sunday, December 13, 2009

Abercrombie&Fitch Ginza
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Abercrombie & Fitch Ginza

Abercrombie & Fitch Ginza


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Takeshi Kitano designs Christmas-themed dish

By Tenkaijapan - Last updated: Sunday, November 29, 2009
Takeshi Kitano

Takeshi Kitano

Takeshi Kitano (北野武)  unveiled a design his drew of a novelty dish to go on sale for the Christmas season in Tokyo’s Ginza Namiki-dori (並木通り).
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Hoshino & SHIHO× ZAZIE & enracine

By Tenkaijapan - Last updated: Monday, November 16, 2009
Hoshino, SHIHO× ZAZIE , enracine

Hoshino, SHIHO× ZAZIE , enracine

Aki Hoshino (ほしの あき) has teamed up with SHIHO to design and promote two outer wear fashion brands for ZAZIE and enracine.

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Burberry Blue Label Tokyo Yurakucho Seibu

By Tenkaijapan - Last updated: Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Burberry Blue Label Tokyo Yurakucho Seibu
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At Seibu Yurakucho store, 2-5-1, Yuraku-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
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