{"id":358046,"date":"2026-03-02T03:24:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T03:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/life\/358046\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T03:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T03:24:11","slug":"tokyo-creative-salon-2026-marunouchi-a-festival-of-creativity%ef%bd%9cevents%ef%bd%9ctodays-pickup%ef%bd%9cmarunouchi-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/life\/358046\/","title":{"rendered":"TOKYO CREATIVE SALON 2026 MARUNOUCHI”, a festival of creativity\uff5cEvents\uff5cToday’s Pickup\uff5cMarunouchi.com"},"content":{"rendered":"
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TOKYO CREATIVE SALON (TCS) is one of Japan’s largest creative festivals, launched in 2020 with the aim of sharing Tokyo’s creativity with the world. As Tokyo’s creative week, which brings together the city’s creativity in areas such as Fashion, design, art, technology, and crafts, it has attracted many visitors and attracted attention from both within Japan and overseas.
This year, Marunouchi Area will be hosting a variety of experiential content that workers can easily drop in on their way home or between work breaks, under the overall theme of “FUTURE VINTAGE – Passing on memories of the past to the future, new creations.” Starting from Shin-Marunouchi Bldg., a variety of Events will be held, including the “LIVE STOCK MARKET,” which will highlight deadstock from a sustainable perspective, and the “Remnant Bag STAMP RALLY,” which will take you around the city to have fun.<\/p>\n

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Hiroshi Ozawa (Stylist, Area Creative Director, TCS Marunouchi)
He began his career as a stylist assistant for the magazine “POPEYE” when he was a student. He then worked mainly for Men’s Fashion magazines. He also expanded his horizons by directing his own brand and collaborative brands with select Shops. In 2022, he moved to his hometown of Ueda City, Nagano Prefecture, and started “Editorial Shops with the concept of “reviving deadstock.”<\/p>\n

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01. LIVE STOCK MARKET
\nA shopping Events that brings deadstock back to life<\/p>\n

Stylist Hiroshi Ozawa has used his discerning eye to select items at the LIVE STOCK MARKET, hoping to give new value to aging stock. In addition to the main Venue, Shin-Marunouchi Bldg., various stores in Marunouchi Area will also participate, with each store using their own approach to present new appeal to their stock items, including selling past stock items, exhibiting archives, and collecting containers.<\/p>\n

Participating stores
\u25a0 GHBASS Marunouchi Oazo store<\/a> (1F)
This American Shoes brand is also attracting attention as the catalyst for the recent loafer boom.
We sell deadstock and reused items at special prices that are difficult to sell at regular price due to scratches or stains.<\/p>\n

\u25a0 Jalan Sriwijaya Marunouchi Oazo Store<\/a> (1F)
A brand that specializes in authentic leather Shoes that incorporate European shoemaking techniques.
In addition to deadstock items, we will also be selling reused shoes, such as tried-on and repaired items.<\/p>\n

\u200bMARUZEN MARUNOUCHI MAIN STORE<\/a> (Marunouchi Oazo 1st-4th floors)
A long-established bookstore selling books, stationery, and more across four floors in Marunouchi Oazo.
We will be reviving (=live stocking) character goods that have been released in the past and selling them here.
Adorable characters such as Moomin also appear.<\/p>\n

\u25a0 PAPAS Mademoiselle NONNON<\/a> (Shin-Tokyo Bldg. 1F)
Papas and Mademoiselle Non Non have been supporting the Japanese Fashion scene since the 1980s.
Customers who bring in previously purchased items or leftover bags from this stamp rally will be able to have their items silkscreen printed in-store (March 18th and 19th only).<\/p>\n

\u25a0 ( Epoi )<\/a> (Shin-Marunouchi Bldg. 3F)
Shops selling bags and leather goods that features simple yet high-quality and highly functional products.
This time, we will be selling discontinued items that have passed quality control at special prices.
It is a sustainable project aimed at reducing waste and promoting re-distribution.<\/p>\n

\u25a0 MCS Marunouchi Cosmetic Selection<\/a> (Shin-Marunouchi Bldg. 3F)
A select Shops that mainly sells domestic cosmetics brands is collecting containers of ALBION Skin Conditioner.
Customers who cooperate with the collection will receive a mini cotton ball as a gift. (Please wash the bottle beforehand.)<\/p>\n

\u25a0 TENERITA<\/a> (Shin-Marunouchi Bldg. 4F)
This popular Shops sells towels and other Lifestyle Goods made primarily from internationally certified organic cotton.
This time, we will be implementing an initiative to upcycle products that are difficult to sell through normal channels, such as B-grade products.
The store will be filled with special products that have a live stock feel, such as Lifestyle Goods made from recycled scraps and linen shirts that were scheduled to be discarded but have been repurposed into eco-bags.<\/p>\n

\u25a0 Paraboot Marunouchi<\/a> (1F Nijubashi SQUARE)
This is a very popular, long-established French Shoes brand.
We will be selling “Paraboot Archive” items that have been repaired to become one-of-a-kind pieces, as well as products that have become difficult to sell at retail price for various reasons.
This is your chance to purchase rare items not normally available in our lineup at special prices.<\/p>\n

\u200bTHE LAKOTA HOUSE MARUNOUCHI<\/a> (1F Nijubashi SQUARE)
This is the only Shops for Alden, a leather Shoes brand that stubbornly adheres to the “Made in USA” label.
Past archive items owned by the company are on display in the store.
This is a must-see lineup for enthusiasts, including models that are no longer in production and items that have been carefully worn over decades.
Additionally, customers wearing Alden shoes will be offered free shoelace replacement during Period.<\/p>\n

\u200bBrooks Brothers Marunouchi<\/a> (Brick Square 1\/2F)
A representative American traditional brand. At the Marunouchi store, they are holding a collection Events for previously purchased products.
For each item you bring in, you will receive a \u00a51,000 coupon that can be used for your next visit.<\/p>\n

\u25a0 Whim Gazette MARUNOUCHI<\/a> (Marunouchi Bldg. B1F)
This select Shops is renowned for its selection of real clothes that combine the high-quality and free-spirited sensibilities of adult women.
We offer archive samples and products that have been remade to give them new value.
This lineup offers a timeless remix feel.<\/p>\n

\u25a0 familiar<\/a> (Marunouchi Bldg. B1F)
This popular brand of high-quality children’s clothing opened Shops last fall with a new concept aimed at adult women.
We offer repair Service for the brand’s classic denim tote bag.
The sustainable sensibility of using quality items for a long time is wonderful. (March 18th and 19th only)<\/p>\n

\u25a0 PYRENEX MARUNOUCHI<\/a> (Marunouchi Bldg. 3F)
This long-established French down jacket brand opened its own store at the end of last year.
This limited edition model was designed in France and is taken from the brand’s archives, which boast a history of over a century.
Novelty gifts will be given only to customers who make a purchase.<\/p>\n

\u200bLe D\u00f4me \u00c9DIFICE et I\u00c9NA<\/a> (Mitsubishi Bldg. 1F)
This is a combined store of IENA, an urban brand aimed at mature women, and EDIFICE, a brand aimed at mature urban men. In addition to selling archived items, the spacious store will also feature special products embroidered by embroidery Artist Daniela Maribel.<\/p>\n

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02. Remnant Bag STAMP RALLY
\nGet a sustainable bag while walking around town<\/p>\n

An upcycling project that addresses the problem of clothing waste caused by overproduction.
Bags were made from scraps of fabric lying dormant in the warehouses of various companies, including UNITED ARROWS, BEAMS, and Papas & Mademoiselle Nonnon.
During the event, you can get it by visiting the four areas participating in the LIVE STOCK MARKET and collecting stamps. *Numbers are limited.<\/p>\n

Marunouchi Area has been divided into four zones. In each zone, collect stamps placed in front of participating LIVE STOCK MARKET stores. Once you have collected all four, bring them to the Editorial Venue on the 3rd floor of Shin-Marunouchi Bldg. Atrium to receive a free bag made from leftover fabric.<\/p>\n

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\n *All BEAMS and Papas & Mademoiselle Nonnon products are assorted.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n

03. Dyeing Experience WORK SHOP
\nMake your own original handkerchief by dyeing it your own way<\/p>\n

We will be holding a Shops led by artisans from Uchida Dyeing Factory, a long-established Tokyo-based workshop that has a strong relationship of trust with Japanese brands that participate in Paris Fashion Week.
You can experience making your own original handkerchief while watching the craftsmen’s skills up close.<\/p>\n

\n Event Period
\n Thu, March 19, 2026 -Sun March 22, 2026\n <\/p>\n

\n Implementation time
\n 11:00\uff5e19:00\n <\/p>\n

\n way to participate
\n Participation is free. *On-site registration is limited to 24 people per day.\n <\/p>\n

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Founded in 1909, this long-established dyeing factory has been operating in Koishikawa, Bunkyo Ward, right in the heart of Tokyo for over a century. They have a wide range of clients, from designer brands that participate in Paris Fashion Week to independent street brands. In recent seasons, they have also launched their own brand, and have exhibited at Pitti Uomo, a large-scale exhibition in Florence, Italy. They are spreading Japanese dyeing techniques all over the world.<\/p>\n

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\n Past Events<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

04. STYLE CLINIC
\nProfessionals solve your Fashion problems<\/p>\n

With the motto “Fashion is creative,” a professional diagnostic style Clinic will be held. Men’s & Women’s ‘s Fashion advisors will be participating, primarily members of the group “Seisuit Sanpo,” which attracted attention at the international exhibition “Pitti Omo.” A commemorative photo Service will also be provided after the experience. If you would like to participate, please make a reservation in advance.
Advance reservations here<\/a>\n<\/p>\n

\n Event Period
\n Thu, March 19, 2026 -Sun March 22, 2026\n <\/p>\n

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Toshihiro Yasutake (Communication Planner)
Born in 1985, he joined Beams after graduating from university. After working as a Shops staff member, he was assigned to the press department. He is well-known for his style, which involves modern arrangements of dress items such as suits and ties, and for his ability to communicate through his press activities. After going independent in 2025, he will be involved in PR for numerous brands. At the same time, Organizer the “Suit Walk” movement, which aims to preserve suit culture in the modern era. He is expanding his field of activity, with an event being held in Florence, Italy in January of this year.<\/p>\n

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Tomoya Kurono (Director of J.Press & Sons)
J.Press is a long-established brand that represents American traditional fashion. He is the director of J.Press & Sons, a retail outlet established with the aim of passing on American traditional fashion to the next generation of young people, rather than simply focusing on classic styles. He is active in a wide range of areas, including planning, buying, and PR. He also uses his hobby of photography to take photos as a member of the “Suit Walk” program.<\/p>\n

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Megumi Yamamoto (Owner of Swell Vintage)
He is the owner of Swell Vintage, a vintage store located in Jingumae, Shibuya Ward. His lovable personality has earned him a following not only among ordinary customers but also Fashion industry and celebrities. In addition to running Shops, he is also expanding his activities to include planning and developing Fashion brands and running pop-up events. Recently, he has also been attracting attention as Artist who paints graffiti on clothing, a technique known as “tagging.”<\/p>\n

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05. Sakura Display
\nGather at a photo spot where you can experience the cherry blossom season<\/p>\n

During Period, displays focusing on “Sakura” and “Japan Creative,” which evoke the traditional beauty of Japan, will be displayed on the 3rd Shin-Marunouchi Bldg. Venue.<\/p>\n

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