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Umbrella-making demonstration @ Hataorimachi Festival

At the Hataorimachi Festival on October 6th and 7th, We will also be demonstrating the two steps of umbrella making! We will be demonstrating the triangular fabric used in the sacoche workshop...

Atelier Nanamaru (Odakyu Department Store Shinjuku Branch) Event Exhibit Notice

From September 12th, at Atelier Nanamaru on the 2nd floor of Odakyu Department Store Shinjuku Branch, We will be exhibiting together with MUTO, a local weaver from Nishikatsura Town, a producer of ...

A folding umbrella has been added to the Komorebi series lineup.

[New Arrival] A folding umbrella has been added to the "Komorebi" series of umbrellas, suitable for both sun and rain, which was released in May and received positive reviews! This two-stage foldin...

Workshop on making a sacoche using umbrella fabric @ roomsJi-Ba

The workshop on making a sacoche using umbrella fabric, which was held in May at rooms Ji-Ba in Shibuya Hikarie and received positive reviews, will be held again at rooms Ji-Ba in September! This t...

For customers using a car navigation system to visit Makita Shoten

Thank you very much to all the customers who visited our store after the recent TV Asahi "Morning Show" broadcast. Please use our phone number when broadcasting on TV. 0555-25-3113 We are making an...

Featured on TV Asahi's morning show "The Goddess of Succession"

The morning show will air on TV Asahi from 8:00 AM on Wednesday, July 11th. The daily segment, "The Goddess of Succession," will feature Haruko Makita, the wife of the fifth-generation head of Maki...

We will be exhibiting at Milano Unica (2019 A/W)!

We will be exhibiting at Milano Unica, one of the world's leading textile exhibitions, taking place in Milan, Italy, from July 10th (Tue) to 12th (Thu)! Milano Unica is one of Europe's two major ex...

We will be participating in Hand Made In Japan Fes 2018

It will be held at Tokyo Big Sight for two days on July 7th (Sat) and 8th (Sun). We will be exhibiting at the Handmade in Japan Festival hosted by Creema. https://hmj-fes.jp/ Popular Lindberg seri...

Events are being held at Angela Vissant Umeda store

A Makita Shoten x Stig Lindberg umbrella fair is currently being held at Angela Vissant Umeda store in Osaka! The full lineup will be available to view in Kansai until Monday, July 9th. Please tak...

MAKITA SHOTEN UMBRELLA COLLECTION

Founded in 1866, Makita Shoten is a textile factory in Yamanashi Prefecture that handles everything from umbrella fabric to finished products. They create beautiful, high-quality umbrellas that can...