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[Media Information] Men's umbrellas were featured in the July issue of fashion magazine "smart"!

Makita Shoten's men's umbrellas have been featured in the July issue of fashion magazine "smart" (published by Takarajimasha), which will be released on Friday, May 23, 2025! The men's umbrella for...

[Media Information] Makita Shoten's umbrellas were featured in the magazine "BAN"

Makita Shoten's umbrellas were featured in the "New Products Encyclopedia" section of the June issue of Monthly BAN! As it's the rainy season, a special feature on "Umbrellas & Parasols" was c...

[Media Information] Our umbrella was featured on UTY TV Yamanashi's "Sugoro"!

Makita Shoten's umbrellas were featured on UTY TV Yamanashi's "Sugoro" program, which aired on Thursday, May 8, 2025! As part of a special feature show introducing recommended products for Mother'...

An interview article about Makita Shoten was published in the Yamanashi Shimpo!

An interview with Yoichi Makita, the sixth generation president, was published in the March 14, 2025 issue of the Yamanashi Shimpo! He talks about the transition from contract manufacturing to an ...

It was featured in JR East's Shinkansen in-car magazine "Transveil"!

Makita Shoten has been featured in the January 2025 issue (Vol. 442) of "Transvert," a bullet train service magazine published by JR East Japan! The theme of this issue is "Yamanashi's First Weavin...

[Media Information] "A Journey with Yoshiko Chris-Webb to Meet the Weavers of Tradition - Fujiyoshida Edition" has been released!

In her serial report on production sites across Japan where CRAHUG official ambassador Yoshiko Chris-Webb is engaged in manufacturing while preserving local culture, the Fujiyoshida edition has now...

It was featured on the information dissemination site "Fuji Note"!

Makita Shoten was featured on Yamanashi Chuo Bank's information website, Fuji Note ! They gave a thorough interview about Makita Shoten's history and the times, as well as the umbrella manufacturin...

"HERBARIUM" was featured in "Kurashi no Techo No. 32"!

Stig Lindberg Herbarium was featured in the Green Shop product information section of the September 25, 2024 issue of Kurashi no Techo No. 32 (October-November issue)! You can also purchase it from...

Makita Shoten was featured in the Japan Net Economic Newspaper!

Makita Shoten was featured in the October 2024 issue of the Japan Net Economic Newspaper! The article introduces the unique appeal of woven umbrellas and our efforts in the column pages. The articl...

Featured in the November issue of the magazine "Otoko no Kakurega"!

The men's umbrella "Makita Trad Douglas Green" was featured in the November issue of the magazine "Otoko no Kakurega," released on Friday, September 27, 2024! It was featured in the "Smart Choice" ...