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Category: Stores

  • Mamma Gun Clock

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    Jesper is setting up a shop at Cafepress to sell Mamma Gun goods (it was always his intention to keep the brand alive even after the end of the event), and he’s starting things off with a clock! Expect tees and other merchandise to follow soon. Update: Jesper has added a few more items, including…

  • iPod Bar

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    From TUAW: Gizmodo is reporting that Apple has installed an “iPod Bar” in the Tokyo Apple Store, which functions like the Genius Bar, but fields only iPod-specific questions. I can just hear the Genius Bar workers from across the globe exclaiming, “We’re sick of resetting iPods!” Hence the iPod Bar was born. Check it out…

  • Echika

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    You know all that annoying construction that has been going on for months now at Omotesando station? Well, it was all for a new underground shopping/food court called Echika, set to open on December 2. Doesn’t sound terribly exciting, but I hope it means that all exits will again be open.

  • Emma & Malena & NCM

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    Fresh from their contribution at our Mamma Gun event (they still have goods on sale there, in case you’re wondering), Emma & Malena have opened a temporary store at the Next Century Modern offices in Gothenburg. Oh, and NCM is also behind their nice new site.

  • Muji Xmas

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    Muji has started a new Christmas campaign, featuring new gift ideas that have been “found” (or adapted) around the world. It’s a nice set of items, like a tin robot or some toy blocks that represent various cities, but one of the nicest touches is the mini-catalogue they’ve released. To promote the international aspect of…

  • Xbox 360 Kiosks at Adidas Stores

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    According to Kotaku, Adidas stores in Tokyo, Nagoya, and Osaka are going to be rolling out Xbox 360 kiosks this weekend that let you try out FIFA 2006. There’s a big one in Ikebukuro, so I’ll try and have a look — and this reminds me that I still haven’t posted all the pics I…

  • Threadless Sale

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    Threadless is having another $10 sale! Order quickly, cause the good ones tend to go fast.

  • The Cult of Ikea

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    Ikea is making its long-awaited return to Japan sometime next year (in the spring I think — the closest shop to Tokyo will be in Chiba), and here’s an article from BusinessWeek that goes on about the cult-aspect of the brand. Muji, watch out!