Sales for this month
August 2026The inbound MD business expanded mainly through stores in major tourist destinations, while 伊豆 The Ichi and the マイグレ business also performed well by capturing summer holiday demand.
Growth in domestic and inbound demand as the summer holiday period got underway in earnest, Customer support for highly distinctive product development and a consistent brand experience, Contribution from flagship stores, Leisure demand during the summer holidays, The summer peak season
The company plans to open 3 stores simultaneously on 18 September at Shinjuku Marui Annex: new stores for 『かんざし屋 wargo』 and 『北斎グラフィック』, and a renovated existing 『箸や万作』 store. It will promote reciprocal customer traffic between the two businesses, attractive store layouts and product offerings, and the rollout of new products.
Scope of aggregation: Business progress for all permanent stores and existing stores in the inbound MD business, as well as the businesses of consolidated subsidiaries including マイグレ.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Month Covered | August 2026 |
| Scope of aggregation | Business progress for all permanent stores and existing stores in the inbound MD business, as well as the businesses of consolidated subsidiaries including マイグレ. |
| Year-on-year change in monthly net sales | All Stores 151.7% / Existing stores 106.2% |
| Total-store sales, year on year | 151.7% |
| Same-Store Sales, Year on Year | Rate 106.2% / Definition Not disclosed |
| Number of Stores at Period-End | 4-store presence in the Asakusa area (company-wide month-end store count: Not disclosed) |
| Number of stores opened during the month | Number of Cases 4 / Store name and location かんざし屋 wargo (8 August, Ise City, Mie Prefecture, Oharaimachi on the approach to Ise Jingu), 1円着物 wargo (23 August, Taito-ku, Tokyo, Yanaka Ginza Shopping Street), 箸や万作 (29 August, Asakusa Omairimachi), 北斎グラフィック (29 August, Asakusa Omairimachi) |
| Monthly Commentary | The inbound MD business expanded mainly through stores in major tourist destinations, while 伊豆 The Ichi and the マイグレ business also performed well by capturing summer holiday demand. |
| Factors Affecting the Change | Growth in domestic and inbound demand as the summer holiday period got underway in earnest, Customer support for highly distinctive product development and a consistent brand experience, Contribution from flagship stores, Leisure demand during the summer holidays, The summer peak season |
| Measures from the following month onward | The company plans to open 3 stores simultaneously on 18 September at Shinjuku Marui Annex: new stores for 『かんざし屋 wargo』 and 『北斎グラフィック』, and a renovated existing 『箸や万作』 store. It will promote reciprocal customer traffic between the two businesses, attractive store layouts and product offerings, and the rollout of new products. |
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The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Domestic and inbound demand grew as the summer holiday season got underway in earnest, highly distinctive product development and a consistent brand experience won customer support, and the core stores drove performance.