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Exterior of ISETAN Shinjuku Store, logo and signboard

Exterior, logo and signboard of ISETAN Shinjuku Store. ＝May 17, 2024, Tokyo, Japan

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Exterior, logo and signage of ISETAN Shinjuku Store

Exterior, logo and sign of Lumine Shinjuku. ＝May 17, 2024, Tokyo, Japan

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Exterior, logo and signboard of ISETAN Shinjuku Store

YANASE & CO., LTD. signboard, logo. ＝May 17, 2024, Tokyo, Japan

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YANASE & CO., LTD. signboard, logo

Exterior, logo and signboard of ISETAN Shinjuku Store. ＝May 17, 2024, Tokyo, Japan

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Exterior, logo and signage of ISETAN Shinjuku Store

Exterior, logo and signboard of ISETAN Shinjuku Store. ＝May 17, 2024, Tokyo, Japan

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YANASE & CO., LTD. signage, logo

Exterior, logo and signboard of ISETAN Shinjuku Store. ＝May 17, 2024, Tokyo, Japan

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Isetan Mitsukoshi store in Shanghai to close in late June

Photo taken on March 26, 2024, shows the Isetan Mitsukoshi department store in Shanghai, China. Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. said the previous day it will close the store at the end of June 2024.

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Isetan department store in Tokyo

File photo taken on May 24, 2023, shows Isetan department store in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward.

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Mitsukoshi, Isetan to merge in April

TOKYO, Japan - Nobukazu Muto (L), president of Isetan Co., speaks at a news conference at a hotel in Tokyo on Aug. 23, with Kunio Ishizuka, president of Mitsukoshi Ltd., sitting by him. They announced that the companies will integrate operations April 1 under a holding company to create Japan's largest department store group.

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Mitsukoshi, Isetan to merge in April

TOKYO, Japan - Nobukazu Muto (L), president of Isetan Co., and Kunio Ishizuka, president of Mitsukoshi Ltd., shake hands at a hotel in Tokyo on Aug. 23 after a joint news conference. They announced that the companies will integrate operations April 1 under a holding company to create Japan's largest department store group.

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Mitsukoshi, Isetan agree to combine operations next spring

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Isetan department store in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward. Isetan Co. and Mitsukoshi Ltd. have reached a basic agreement to integrate operations next spring under a joint holding company in a move that would create Japan's largest department store, informed sources said Aug. 17.

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Mitsukoshi, Isetan agree to combine operations next spring

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo's Chuo Ward. Mitsukoshi Ltd. and Isetan Co. have reached a basic agreement to integrate operations next spring under a joint holding company in a move that would create Japan's largest department store, informed sources said Aug. 17.

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Japanese stores winning in Chinese market

CHENGDU, China - Seven & I Holdings Co.'s Ito-Yokado supermarket (L) and Isetan Co.'s department store in the center of Chengdu, China, are shown in this file photo taken on Nov. 27, 2014. In the competitive retail market in Chengdu, the stores are increasing sales partly due to their customer-oriented services.

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Isetan Mitsukoshi offers luxury restaurant vouchers in New Year lucky bag

TOKYO, Japan - An employee of Japanese department chain operator Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. explains in Tokyo on Nov. 11, 2014, a New Year "Fukubukuro" lucky bag containing a set of vouchers allowing holders to eat as much as they like at luxury restaurants in the Ginza Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo.

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Isetan Mitsukoshi offers chartered train ride as New Year lucky bag

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese department chain operator Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. announces in Tokyo on Nov. 11, 2014, a tour plan featuring a chartered sightseeing train ride operated by Shinano Railway Co. in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, as one of the New Year "Fukubukuro" lucky bags.

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Book published on landmark Mitsukoshi lion statues

TOKYO, Japan - Eiko Kadono, a noted author of children's books, holds her book "Yoko-chan and Lion" beside one of two bronze lion statues at the Isetan Mitsukoshi retail group's Nihonbashi flagship department store in Tokyo on Oct. 22, 2014. The company published the book to celebrate the centennial of the statues' installation.

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Car developed jointly by Mitsuoka Motor, Isetan on sale

TOKYO, Japan - Mitsuoka Motor Co. unveils "Himiko Crazy Timer," a new model developed jointly with Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd., at Isetan's flagship department store in Shinjuku, Tokyo, on Sept. 10, 2014. Only 20 cars will be produced and orders accepted at the store.

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Students mimic 'uchimizu' at 'yukata' fair in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, China - Japanese and Chinese students in summer "yukata" mimic the traditional Japanese summer custom of "uchimizu" or water sprinkling on the opening day of the "2014 Shanghai Yukata Festa" at the Isetan department store in the Chinese city on Aug. 8, 2014.

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Japan, China students pose in 'yukata' in Shanghai

SHANGHAI, China - Japanese and Chinese students pose in summer "yukata" on the opening day of the "2014 Shanghai Yukata Festa" at the Isetan department store in the Chinese city on Aug. 8, 2014.

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Dept. store opens summer gift section for young people

TOKYO, Japan - Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. opens a summer gift section for young people at its flagship Isetan department store in Shinjuku, Tokyo, on July 30, 2014.

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Isetan department store in Bangkok

BANGKOK, Thailand - Customers' belongings are screened at the entrance of the Bangkok branch of Isetan, a Japanese department store, on May 28, 2014, about a week after the military coup.

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Isetan Mitsukoshi holds Japanese sundries fair in NY

NEW YORK, United States - Footgear are displayed at a Japanese sundry goods fair in New York held by Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. on Feb. 6, 2014.

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Japanese goods exhibition in New York

NEW YORK, United States - An exhibition of Japanese goods including clothes and sundries, as well as local specialties from across Japan starts in New York on Feb. 6, 2014, in which some products are for sale. The event held by Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. runs through Feb. 13.

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Isetan Mitsukoshi admits to false food labeling

TOKYO, Japan - Executives of Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. bow in apology at the end of a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 6, 2013, at which the department store chain operator admitted to false food labeling.

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Major disaster drill in Tokyo

TOKYO, Japan - Participants in a disaster drill, acting as people who have become unable to return home due to a magnitude 7.3 earthquake that has paralyzed Tokyo's public transportation system, are led into the Isetan department store in Shinjuku Ward on Feb. 3, 2012. The drill, in which 10,000 people took part, was conducted simultaneously in areas surrounding three of the Japanese capital's major train stations -- Shinjuku, Tokyo and Ikebukuro.

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Vogue chief editor Wintour in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Anna Wintour (C), editor-in-chief of American Vogue, visits Japanese department store Isetan in Tokyo's Shinjuku district on Nov. 4, 2011.

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Paris Mitsukoshi closes after 39 years

PARIS, France - Employees of Paris Mitsukoshi bow as they mark the end to the store's 39 years of business, on Sept. 30, 2010, in Paris. The store, run by Japanese department store operator Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd., closed due to operating losses.

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Shopping center burned down amid violence in Thailand

BANGKOK, Thailand - The Central World shopping center in Bangkok, which houses a branch of Japanese department store Isetan, smolders on the morning of May 20, 2010. Outraged antigovernment demonstrators set fire to many buildings in Bangkok after Thai troops smashed through their barricades on the previous day to end two months of antigovernment protests.

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Isetan store damaged amid violence in Thailand

BANGKOK, Thailand - A journalist peers at the smashed window of a branch of Japanese department store Isetan in Bangkok on May 20, 2010. The branch was damaged when antigovernment demonstrators set fire to many buildings in Bangkok after Thai troops smashed through their barricades on the previous day to end two months of antigovernment protests.

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Isetan store damaged amid violence in Thailand

BANGKOK, Thailand - Photo shows a smashed window of a branch of Japanese department store Isetan in Bangkok on May 20, 2010. Outraged antigovernment demonstrators set fire to many buildings in Bangkok after Thai troops smashed through their barricades on the previous day to end two months of antigovernment protests.

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Chefs introduce new flavors for Valentine's Day chocolates

KYOTO, Japan - Pastry chef Jean Paul Evin poses in front of a counter showcasing his chocolates at JR Kyoto Isetan department store in Kyoto, western Japan, on Feb. 5, 2010. The French chef said his new chocolates for Valentine's Day are flavored with ''yuzu'' citron, traditionally used in Japanese cooking.

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Isetan Mitsukoshi to close 6 department stores by next spring

TOKYO, Japan - Kunio Ishizuka, president of Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd., announces at a news conference in Tokyo on Sept. 25 that the company, Japan's largest department store operator, will shut down six unprofitable stores by next spring as part of its restructuring efforts.

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Mitsukoshi, Isetan merge to create Japan's top dept. store

TOKYO, Japan - Staffers at Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo's Nihonbashi district welcome customers on April 1, the first day Mitsukoshi Ltd. integrated managements with Isetan Co. under a holding company to create Japan's largest department store group.

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Mitsukoshi, Isetan in talks to form capital tie-up

TOKYO, Japan - Photo of Mitsukoshi Ltd.'s flagship store in Tokyo's Chuo Ward (top) and that of Isetan Co. in Tokyo's Shunjuku Ward. The two department store chain operators are in talks to form a capital tie-up, informed sources said on July 25.

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Isetan, Tokyu Department Store announce business tie-up

TOKYO, Japan - Toshiaki Koshimura (C), president of Tokyu Corp., holds a press conference in Tokyo on March 27, flanked by Isetan Co. President Shinichi Muto (L) and Tokyu Department Store Co. President Hirokazu Mizuta (R). The two department operators have agreed to form an alliance to integrate their information systems. Tokyu Corp. is a railway operator and Tokyu Department's parent.

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Jewelry maker to sell platinum Snoopy doll for commemoration

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a platinum Snoopy doll which Jewelry maker I.K. Co. will offer for sale to commemorate the 55th anniversary of the popular cartoon character. The company said Dec. 14 it will produce and sell 10 units valued at 5.5 million yen each for orders through department store operator Isetan Co.'s principal store in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward. Covered with 231 small white and pink diamonds, the doll is about 5 centimeters high and weighs 300 grams.

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Retailer Iwataya to seek 28 bil. yen debt waiver

FUKUOKA, Japan - Fukuoka-based Iwataya Department Store Co. (photo), announces on Feb. 26 a three-year rehabilitation plan, under which it will seek a debt waiver of about 28 billion yen from its main creditor banks and will aim to restructure under the umbrella of major department store chain operator Isetan Co.

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Isetan Logo

Logo = November 28, 2018, Shinjuku 3-chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Isetan Logo

Logo = November 28, 2018, Shinjuku 3-chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Isetan Logo

Logo = November 28, 2018, Shinjuku 3-chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Isetan Logo

Logo = November 28, 2018, Shinjuku 3-chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Isetan Logo

Logo = November 28, 2018, Shinjuku 3-chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan; Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images

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Isetan, Tokyu Department Store announce business tie-up

TOKYO, Japan - Toshiaki Koshimura (C), president of Tokyu Corp., holds a press conference in Tokyo on March 27, flanked by Isetan Co. President Shinichi Muto (L) and Tokyu Department Store Co. President Hirokazu Mizuta (R). The two department operators have agreed to form an alliance to integrate their information systems. Tokyu Corp. is a railway operator and Tokyu Department's parent. (Kyodo)

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Mitsukoshi, Isetan in talks to form capital tie-up

TOKYO, Japan - Photo of Mitsukoshi Ltd.'s flagship store in Tokyo's Chuo Ward (top) and that of Isetan Co. in Tokyo's Shunjuku Ward. The two department store chain operators are in talks to form a capital tie-up, informed sources said on July 25. (Kyodo)

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Mitsukoshi, Isetan agree to combine operations next spring

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Isetan department store in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward. Isetan Co. and Mitsukoshi Ltd. have reached a basic agreement to integrate operations next spring under a joint holding company in a move that would create Japan's largest department store, informed sources said Aug. 17. (Kyodo)

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Mitsukoshi, Isetan agree to combine operations next spring

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo's Chuo Ward. Mitsukoshi Ltd. and Isetan Co. have reached a basic agreement to integrate operations next spring under a joint holding company in a move that would create Japan's largest department store, informed sources said Aug. 17. (Kyodo)

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Mitsukoshi, Isetan to merge in April

TOKYO, Japan - Nobukazu Muto (L), president of Isetan Co., and Kunio Ishizuka, president of Mitsukoshi Ltd., shake hands at a hotel in Tokyo on Aug. 23 after a joint news conference. They announced that the companies will integrate operations April 1 under a holding company to create Japan's largest department store group. (Kyodo)

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Mitsukoshi, Isetan to merge in April

TOKYO, Japan - Nobukazu Muto (L), president of Isetan Co., speaks at a news conference at a hotel in Tokyo on Aug. 23, with Kunio Ishizuka, president of Mitsukoshi Ltd., sitting by him. They announced that the companies will integrate operations April 1 under a holding company to create Japan's largest department store group. (Kyodo)

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Mitsukoshi, Isetan merge to create Japan's top dept. store

TOKYO, Japan - Staffers at Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo's Nihonbashi district welcome customers on April 1, the first day Mitsukoshi Ltd. integrated managements with Isetan Co. under a holding company to create Japan's largest department store group. (Kyodo)

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Isetan Mitsukoshi to close 6 department stores by next spring

TOKYO, Japan - Kunio Ishizuka, president of Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd., announces at a news conference in Tokyo on Sept. 25 that the company, Japan's largest department store operator, will shut down six unprofitable stores by next spring as part of its restructuring efforts. (Kyodo)