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Taiwan: Casualties Reported After Explosion At Taichung Department Store 5

An explosion ripped through Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taichung on Thursday, February 13, leaving at least five people dead, several injured.

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Taiwan: Casualties Reported After Explosion At Taichung Department Store 4

An explosion ripped through Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taichung on Thursday, February 13, leaving at least five people dead, several injured.

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Department store blast in Taiwan

Part of an exterior wall is seen ripped off on Feb. 13, 2025, at the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taichung, Taiwan, where an explosion occurred due to a gas leak earlier in the day, leaving at least four people dead and over 20 others injured.

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Department store blast in Taiwan

Part of an exterior wall is seen ripped off on Feb. 13, 2025, at the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taichung, Taiwan, where an explosion occurred due to a gas leak earlier in the day, leaving at least four people dead and over 20 others injured.

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Department store blast in Taiwan

Debris is seen scattered on Feb. 13, 2025, outside the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taichung, Taiwan, where an explosion occurred due to a gas leak earlier in the day, leaving at least four people dead and over 20 others injured.

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Department store blast in Taiwan

Debris is seen scattered on Feb. 13, 2025, outside the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taichung, Taiwan, where an explosion occurred due to a gas leak earlier in the day, leaving at least four people dead and over 20 others injured.

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Department store blast in Taiwan

Debris is seen scattered on Feb. 13, 2025, outside the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taichung, Taiwan, where an explosion occurred due to a gas leak earlier in the day, leaving at least four people dead and over 20 others injured.

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Taiwan: Casualties Reported After Explosion At Taichung Department Store

An explosion ripped through Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taichung on Thursday, February 13, leaving at least one person dead, several injured.

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Taiwan: Casualties Reported After Explosion At Taichung Department Store 2

An explosion ripped through Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taichung on Thursday, February 13, leaving at least one person dead, several injured.

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Taiwan: Casualties Reported After Explosion At Taichung Department Store 3

An explosion ripped through Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taichung on Thursday, February 13, leaving at least four people dead, several injured.

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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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Japan imperial family at traditional crafts exhibition

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (2nd from L) and Empress Masako and their only daughter, Princess Aiko, visit the Japan Kogei Association's traditional crafts exhibition at Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo's Nihombashi area on Sept. 20, 2023. (Pool photo)

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Japan imperial family at traditional crafts exhibition

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (2nd from L) and Empress Masako and their only daughter, Princess Aiko, visit the Japan Kogei Association's traditional crafts exhibition at Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo's Nihombashi area on Sept. 20, 2023. Princess Kako, who serves as president of the association, is seen at the far right. (Pool photo)

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Japan imperial family at traditional crafts exhibition

Japanese Emperor Naruhito (front, 4th from R) and Empress Masako and their only daughter, Princess Aiko, visit the Japan Kogei Association's traditional crafts exhibition at Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo's Nihombashi area on Sept. 20, 2023. Princess Kako, who serves as president of the association, is seen at the far right. (Pool photo)

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Chinese worker helps foreign shoppers at Ginza Mitsukoshi

TOKYO, Japan - Chinese worker Qian Xiaolei (R) helps foreign shoppers at Mitsukoshi Department Store in the Ginza shopping district in Japan's capital of Tokyo on May 29, 2014.

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Dept. stores begin 2012 business with 'lucky bags'

TOKYO, Japan - Customers buy ''lucky bags'' at the flagship store of Mitsukoshi Ltd. in Tokyo's Nihombashi district on Jan. 2, 2012. Major department stores kicked off business for 2012 the same day as crowds of shoppers sought ''lucky bags'' filled with discount goods and other New Year bargains.

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Dept. stores begin 2012 business with 'lucky bags'

TOKYO, Japan - Customers buy ''lucky bags'' at the flagship store of Mitsukoshi Ltd. in Tokyo's Nihombashi district on Jan. 2, 2012. Major department stores kicked off business for 2012 the same day as crowds of shoppers sought ''lucky bags'' filled with discount goods and other New Year bargains.

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Jan. dept. store sales jump in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Shoppers walk in the jewelry section at the Ginza Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo's Ginza fashionable shopping district on Jan. 31, 2014. Major department stores in Japan scored sharp sales gains in January ahead of a sales tax increase in April.

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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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Foreigners buy lucky bags at Japanese department store

TOKYO, Japan - A woman (R) from Hong Kong selects "fukubukuro" New Year lucky bags at the Mitsukoshi Ginza department store in Tokyo on Jan. 2, 2015, as the department store began its New Year sale the same day.

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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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Mitsukoshi promotes suits designed for Chinese men

TOKYO, Japan - Mitsukoshi Department Store in Tokyo's Ginza shopping district promotes suits designed for Chinese men, as seen in this photo taken on Oct. 1, 2014, to capitalize on an increase in tourists from China and Japan's expansion of duty-free products for foreign visitors.

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Japan increases duty-free items for foreign tourists

TOKYO, Japan - Foreign tourists browse the food floor in the Ginza Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo on Oct. 1, 2014. The Japanese government expanded its list of duty-free items for foreign visitors the same day to include foods, alcohol, drugs and cosmetics on top of electronic goods, clothing and bags already exempt from the 8 percent consumption tax.

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Japan increases duty-free items for foreign tourists

TOKYO, Japan - The Ginza Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo holds a ceremony on Oct. 1, 2014, to commemorate the expansion of the government list of duty-free items for foreign visitors.

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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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Final countdown for eel restaurants before day of ox

TOKYO, Japan - A vendor shows a lunch box with grilled eel pieces over steamed rice at Mitsukoshi Department Store in Tokyo on July 28, 2014, ahead of the Midsummer Day of the Ox when people traditionally eat roasted eels.

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Mitsukoshi clerks in 'yukata' welcome shoppers

TOKYO, Japan - Sales clerks in "yukata," a traditional Japanese summer garment, welcome customers at the Ginza branch of Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo in June 2014.

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Lion statue at Mitsukoshi dept. store turns 100

TOKYO, Japan - A lion statue at Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo's Nihombashi district is decorated with flowers on April 1, 2014, as it turns 100 years old.

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Ribbon-cutting ceremony for 100 yr old lion statues

TOKYO, Japan - A ribbon-cutting ceremony is held at Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo's Nihombashi district on April 1, 2014, as the lion statues on either side of its entrance turn 100 years old.

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Mitsukoshi marks centenary of lion statues with jelly cakes

TOKYO, Japan - An employee at Mitsukoshi Department Store's main outlet in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, holds sweet "yokan" bean jellies produced to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the erection in 1914 of two lion statues in front of its entrance. The flagship store of the Mitsukoshi chain will put the cakes on sale on April 1.

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Empress visits exhibition of craftwork of mentally disabled

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese Empress Michiko looks at craftwork made by mentally disabled students of Tokyo's Asahide Gakuen school in an exhibition at the Nihonbashi Mitsukoshi department store in Tokyo on March 3, 2014.

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Department stores aim to lure foreigners ahead of sales tax hike

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken on Jan. 31, 2014, shows lucky grab bags on sale for the Lunar New Year season at Ginza Mitsukoshi store in Tokyo's Chuo Ward.

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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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Blue diamond ring

FUKUOKA, Japan - Photo shows a ring with a 3.11 carat blue diamond for sale at GRAFF jewelry shop at the Mitsukoshi department store in the city of Fukuoka on Jan. 21, 2014, the opening day of the London-based jeweler's first outlet on the main island of Kyushu. The ring is priced at about one billion yen.

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Blue diamond ring

FUKUOKA, Japan - Photo shows a ring with a 3.11 carat blue diamond for sale at GRAFF jewelry shop at the Mitsukoshi department store in the city of Fukuoka on Jan. 21, 2014, the opening day of the London-based jeweler's first outlet on the main island of Kyushu. The ring is priced at about one billion yen.

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New Year sales

TOKYO, Japan - Shoppers crowd the flagship store of Mitsukoshi in Tokyo's Nihonbashi district on Jan. 2, 2014. Major Japanese department stores kicked off business for 2014 that day.

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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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Celebration for Eagles' 1st baseball title

SENDAI, Japan - Employees at the Sendai Mitsukoshi department store in Miyagi Prefecture split a "kusudama" ball, releasing a congratulatory banner and colorful streamers, on Nov. 4, 2013, prior to holding a sales event to celebrate the Sendai-based Rakuten Eagles' clinching of their first Japan Series championship in professional baseball the previous day.

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Expensive watch

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows Evolution 3-1, a Franck Muller wrist watch that is on sale for 157.5 million yen ($1.6 million) at the Mitsukoshi Department Store in Nihonbashi in Tokyo's Chuo Ward on July 10, 2013.

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Tokyo in 1922

TOKYO, Japan - This aerial photo taken in 1922 from the sky over Tokyo's Tsukishima district shows an area of Nihombashi district, including the Sumida River (bottom) and the Eitai Bridge (lower R). The Mitsukoshi department store can be seen in the upper left.

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Promoting Japan-made denim

TOKYO, Japan - Mitsukoshi and Matsuya department stores in Ginza, Tokyo, begin their joint promotional event March 21, 2012, to introduce and sell products using denim made in Japan.

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Dept. stores begin 2011 business with 'lucky bags,' winter bargains

TOKYO, Japan - ''Lucky bags'' are prepared as business kicked off for the year at Mitsukoshi Ltd.'s flagship store in Tokyo's Nihombashi district on Jan. 2, 2011.

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Mitsukoshi already starts yearend sales campaign

TOKYO, Japan - Mitsukoshi department store employees pump their fists during a ceremony to begin the Oseibo yearend gift sales campaign at Mitsukoshi's main store in Tokyo's Nihombashi district on Oct. 12, 2010. Takashimaya, another major department store chain, also launched a similar campaign the same day.