News

Notice of changes to online shop shipping fees (as of August 2020)

In conjunction with the launch of our new eco-bag "tute," customers who purchase an eco-bag and do not order gift wrapping can now select delivery via Click Post (Japan Post). Please check it out.

Formulation of an action plan for improving the employment environment

In order to create an employment environment in which employees can demonstrate their abilities, achieve a good work-life balance, and feel comfortable working, we have formulated the following act...

The long-selling "kirie" series will be rebranded as "an umbrella that beautifies the complexion" - for the beauty of all women who own an umbrella.

We will create a landing page to promote "kirie," Makita Shoten's long-selling series, as an "umbrella that beautifies the complexion" and a cosmetic-like item that makes your face more beautiful a...

We are launching a virtual showroom, "Makita Shoten Textile Department," using Instagram.

Utilizing the photo-sharing social networking site Instagram, we have launched the Makita Shoten Textile Department account (@makita_textile) and will be proposing materials to designers, apparel m...

[Postponement] June's Big Bargain Sale has been postponed

Our annual big sale, which was scheduled for Friday, June 5th and Saturday, June 6th, 2020, has been postponed. We sincerely apologize to everyone who was looking forward to the event. We hope to h...

Factory Shop Reopening

Following the lifting of the state of emergency in Yamanashi Prefecture, we have decided to lift the temporary closure of our factory shop and resume business. We sincerely apologize to everyone wh...

Notice regarding the consumption tax rate change

Thank you for your continued patronage of Makita Shoten. As of October 1, 2019, the consumption tax rate will be changing from 8% to 10%. In accordance with this change, we will also be adjusting t...

Beware of malicious fraudulent websites

We have recently discovered a fraudulent website (shopping site) that is fraudulently using our product images and product descriptions to falsely sell our products. The main websites selling our p...

Now available at the gift shop "futo"

Makita Shoten umbrellas have begun to be sold at "futo," a gift shop where Mana Kawai, a fashion stylist with extensive experience, personally selects gift items and introduces their stories and wa...

Once a year, two-day limited big bargain sale 2019

[Makita Shoten Big Bargain Sale] Date and Time: Friday, June 7th and Saturday, June 8th, 2019, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Location: Parking lot in front of Makita Shoten's head office | With the cooperati...