OSAKA, Sep 16 (Information On Japan) –
The third Godzilla official store in Japan has opened in Daimaru Umeda, Osaka, specializing in merchandise from the favored tokusatsu collection.
‘Godzilla Retailer Umeda’ opened on September 13, providing round 800 totally different gadgets, together with T-shirts that includes Godzilla illustrations and collectible figurines of characters from varied Godzilla collection. Unique gadgets distinctive to the Umeda retailer embody Osaka-inspired “okonomiyaki-colored” Godzilla collectible figurines, making it an irresistible lineup for followers.
That mentioned, having Godzilla collectible figurines in a division retailer recognized for high-end manufacturers could appear a bit misplaced…
(Naohiko Nakanishi, Supervisor of Gross sales Division 1, Daimaru Umeda): “If we attempt to provide the identical lineup and companies as Hankyu or Hanshin, we’ll lose. So, we considered what else we might provide and determined to create a Japan popular culture store. We wish a variety of shoppers, each younger and outdated, home and worldwide, to get pleasure from it.”
Daimaru Umeda, which has already launched leisure retailers just like the “Pokemon Middle Osaka” and “Nintendo OSAKA,” plans to proceed increasing its anime content material technique to draw a broad buyer base.
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