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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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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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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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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 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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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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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 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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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)

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Mitsukoshi's Rome store closes for good

Workers see off the last customers at the Rome Mitsukoshi department store on July 10, 2021, as the outlet operated by Japan's Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. closes permanently in the Italian city amid the coronavirus pandemic after 46 years.

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Japan dep't store develops high-grade "randoseru" backpacks

A salesclerk at the Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi Main Store in Tokyo shows off on Aug. 12, 2015, top-grade "randoseru" leather backpacks for schoolchildren developed by Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. in collaboration with an Italian leather factory. The backpacks are priced at 172,800 yen each. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Airport-style duty free shop opens in Ginza

Heiichi Yamamoto (C), president of Japan Duty Free Fa-So-La Isetan Mitsukoshi Co., talks to reporters at a media preview of Japan Duty Free Ginza, an airport-style duty free shop at the Mitsukoshi Ginza department store in Tokyo on Jan. 26, 2016, ahead of its opening the following day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Mitsukoshi opens service center for foreign customers at Ginza store

The Isetan Mitsukoshi department store operator shows the press the Foreign Customers' Service Center at its Ginza Mitsukoshi store in Tokyo on Sept. 2, 2015. It aims at catering to a growing number of customers from abroad. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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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. (Kyodo)

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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. (Kyodo)

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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. (Kyodo)

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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. (Kyodo)

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New coronavirus

The flagship store of major department store chain operator Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. in Tokyo's Shinjuku area is closed on April 8, 2020, a day after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared a state of emergency for Tokyo, Osaka and five other prefectures to curb the spread of the new coronavirus after an alarming growth in cases in urban areas. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

The flagship store of major department store chain operator Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. in Tokyo's Shinjuku area is closed on April 8, 2020, a day after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared a state of emergency for Tokyo, Osaka and five other prefectures to curb the spread of the new coronavirus after an alarming growth in cases in urban areas. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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New coronavirus

The flagship store of major department store chain operator Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. in Tokyo's Shinjuku area is closed on April 8, 2020, a day after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe declared a state of emergency for Tokyo, Osaka and five other prefectures to curb the spread of the new coronavirus after an alarming growth in cases in urban areas. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Isetan department store in Tokyo

Photo taken Jan. 28, 2017, shows the flagship store of Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd., a major department store chain operator, in Tokyo's Shinjuku area. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese emperor on official duty

Japanese Emperor Akihito (2nd from L) and Empress Michiko (3rd from L) visits an affiliate of department store operator Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. in Tokyo on Dec. 8, 2017, to meet with disabled workers. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Cabinet formally approved the same day the date of April 30, 2019, for the emperor's abdication. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese emperor on official duty

Japanese Emperor Akihito (2nd from L) and Empress Michiko (3rd from L) visit an affiliate of department store operator Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. in Tokyo on Dec. 8, 2017, to meet with disabled workers. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's Cabinet formally approved the same day the date of April 30, 2019, for the emperor's abdication. (Pool photo)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Isetan Mitsukoshi opens new store in Kuala Lumpur

Sales staff at a newly launched Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings Ltd. store in Kuala Lumpur bow to customers to welcome them on Oct. 27, 2016. The outlet features Japan-made products, while providing customers with opportunities for learning Japanese culture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo