[Takashimaya Co., Ltd.] [Shinjuku Takashimaya] November 22nd is Iifufu Day – Good things! Let’s give the gift ~ – “Everyone can be
themselves.” Department stores support diverse values. – Announced by each member company and store of the Japan Department Store
Association
Takashimaya Co., Ltd. Press release: November 7, 2024 [Shinjuku Takashimaya] November 22nd is Iifufu Day – All kinds of good things! Let’s give the gift ~ – “Everyone can be themselves.” Department stores support diverse values. – Announced by each member company and store of the Japan Department Stores Association A panel exhibition and talk event will be held at Shinjuku Takashimaya
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The Japan Department Stores Association, a general incorporated association, aims to realize a sustainable society, tackles various social issues, and engages in activities that contribute to solving social issues through industry activities. This time, the association supports Marriage For All Japan’s “Iifufu Day” activity, aiming for “a society in which no one is left behind, a society in which all people are equal and fair.” November 22nd is Iifufu Day – Good in all kinds of ways! We are working on “Let’s give a gift.” In this initiative, each department store company and store that is a member of the association will implement visual development using a common logo and copy, as well as attend seminars for member stores on the theme of “LGBTQ and sexual diversity,” We are holding an “LGBTQ study session” (on-demand web seminar) for staff. The Takashimaya Group also believes in diversity as a source of growth, based on its management philosophy of “Always starting with people.” We value respecting diverse individuality and values, and we will use a common logo and copy at each store for visual development. In addition, at the Shinjuku store, from November 13th (Wednesday) to November 22nd (Friday), a panel exhibition will be held to promote understanding of LGBTQ people on November 22nd (Iifufu Day). , we are planning to hold a talk event on Saturday, November 16th. • Panel exhibition & talk event Sponsor: Marriage For All Japan Cooperation: Japan Department Store Association ■Panel exhibition…November 13th (Wednesday) → 22nd (Friday) Shinjuku Takashimaya 2nd floor Welcome Zone (Panel provided by Colorful Blankets, specified non-profit organization, Production cooperation: Dentsu Dentsu Live) ■Talk event…November 16th (Saturday) Twice from 1:00 pm and 3:00 pm Shinjuku Takashimaya 2nd floor Welcome Zone Speakers: Keiko Kojima, essayist/visiting researcher at the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Information Studies, Ms. Bourbonne, cross-dressing performer/writer, Makiko Terahara, representative director of Marriage For All Japan, non-profit organization Colorful Blankets Hitomi Inoue, Vice President Junko Urimoto (Hitojun) (*1pm episode only), KANE and KOTFE (*3pm episode only) *For inquiries: Shinjuku Takashimaya TEL 03-5361-1111 (main)
