You would be surprised how many products are displayed in the internet site by the people who have been striving for their rebirth after the Earthquake, Tsunami and nuclear accident on…

A leading department store, Shinjuku Takashimaya, recently held the 6th fair to promote the food developed by 35 Japanese university research groups. This food festival displayed various vegetables, meat, sweets…

  One day, the writer of this article found a comment on twitter like this: There is one way how to lose weight. Going out to Shinjuku or Ginza in…

Today, I would like to introduce and article about an interesting department store in Saitama Pref. Department stores are very popular not only for its beautifully-displayed shops, wide variety of…

Today, I’d like to introduce an article about effectively utilized rooftop spaces of Japanese department stores.  They used to be a space for small-sized amusement park to attract families with…

When I was going through past issues of my favorite entertainment website, which I often use to find a source article for Japan Style, I found an interesting article.  …

Women’s fashion tastes have been changing sine the 3.11 Tohoku earthquake. The sales of low-heel shoes and pants have been increasing rapidly at major department stores in Tokyo. Color trend…

There’s a blogger out there who loves escalators. She enjoys just watching or riding escalators. She is kind of an “escalator otaku”, I think ;D The spectacular SciFi-looking escalator in…

“Depa-chika”, the underground floor of department stores, is like a wonderland full of interesting food. It’s fun even just to look around! Today, a family visits the depa-chika wonderland to…

    “Mujirushi Ryohin” is a brand store chain which sells wide variety of goods with the brand concepts of minimalism, recycling and high quality. The store is called “MUJI”…

Japanese gourmets love department store food floors, where they can get all kinds of delicious food to take home. The food floor is called “depachika” which means “a basement floor…