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  • Setagaya Boro Ichi

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    This week sees the flea market to end all flea markets in Tokyo: the Setagaya Boro Ichi. It’s December, time again for the huge fleamarket that’s being held every winter on two days each in December and January. A total of about 700 stalls will be selling antiques, 2nd hand clothes, used books and a…

  • Tokyo Skywalk + NCM

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    Jesper has just put up a page for their Tokyo Skywalk + Next Century Modern collaboration store. I love the slogan: “Idea Importers from the Future!”

  • Tokyo Skywalk-boutique

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    Congratulations to Jesper and the NCM crew for the opening of their shop in Gothenburg, the Tokyo Skywalk-boutique! This TSiG post features pics from their opening party. And speaking of Next Century Modern, Jesper’s design outfit, I will be acting as a sort of agent for them here in Tokyo, so please get in touch…

  • iTunes Music Store Canada

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    Apple has just launched its Canadian iTunes Music Store, and this means that I can now buy music from them — I have a Canadian credit card, which lets me create an account there. Even better is the fact that it seems like us Canadians are getting the best deal out there! Even though Canadian…

  • New at Muji

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    This afternoon I was at Muji Yurakucho, and saw that they’ve finally setup their Muji+Infill house display (pictured above left). From what I can tell, it’s actually for sale, and I so want one. How sweet it would be to have a bit of land on the outskirts of the city (somewhere like Kamakura or…

  • Felicity Tees

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    The Felicity label is selling a a pack of 6 Trattoria t-shirts for 6800 yen. Link via Patrick.

  • Uniqlo in the US

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    And now, you Americans will feel the wrath of Uniqlo. Fast Retailing Co said Thursday it will set up a subsidiary in the United States this month to start sales of its Uniqlo-brand casual clothing in the country. The United States will be the fourth foreign market the company has entered following Britain, China and…

  • iTunes Japan

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    Well, it’s about time we got some solid info on a release date for the Japanese iTunes store. Apple plans to open up its iTunes Music Store to Japanese customers by March 2005, the Nihon Keizai newspaper reported on Thursday. The paper said that Apple aimed to offer more than 100,000 songs with an emphasis…

  • Threadless

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    I really like Threadless, an online t-shirt shop featuring original designs. So much so that I have 4 or 5 of their tees. Until the end of December, they’ve started a sale and are selling all their tees for $10. Also, they’re releasing 5 new designs every week for 5 weeks (they’re doing it like…

  • Nadiff

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    The entrance to Nadiff in Aoyama.