Author: Toshiya
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Hi Everyone, Now that the corona virus was spreading not only in Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka, but also in local cities, the Government declared the state of emergency all over Japan. It will last till May 6, but could be longer than the date, the current situation considered. Kumano brushes can be bought from…
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(The picture is limited face powder of Elegance with Swarovski, which will be released in June) Hi Everyone, It was raining so hard all day yesterday in Tokyo. People in Tokyo have been requested to stay home, and the heavy rain made them stay home all day. I usually walk in the neighbor but yesterday…
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Hi Everyone, I chatted with Kihitsu. He offered some limited products, which are shown below. Please take a look. The situation with brush makers, I think, are the same as other companies who are in trouble. Especially, Hakuhodo has closed shops except for Sapporo. I can still order Hakuhodo brushes from Sapporo for the time…
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(the picture is a chanel blush 330) Hi Everyone, It is not a lockdown as in European countries. But the ‘state of emergency was declared in Japan. This will be effective till May 6. Well, it is not an order, but ‘encouraged’ or ‘requested’ to stay home. Whether good or bad, Japan is a country…
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(the picture is SUQQU Summer that will be released on May 1) (Please see some other brands released in late April) Hi Everyone, It looks like the Government will order an ‘lockdown’ soon. It will be in several cities, including Osaka and Tokyo. Well, Japanese are, in a good or bad way, optimistic and still…
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(the picture is sakura in Tochigi, north of Tokyo) Hi Everyone, I walked underground in Shibuya, and yes less people. This Corona virus is affecting many aspects of life in Japan. One is called ‘corona divorce.’ Many husbands and wives, who usually work outside, stay home. And they spend all day together. This causes a…
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(The picture is MK-UM Chikuhodo) https://atomic-temporary-81665234.wpcomstaging.com/product-category/limited-brushes/ Hi Everyone, I came to a department store in Shibuya. I have never seen this before, much more shop employees than visitors. I talked to Hakuhodo. Now they have a new shop in Mitsukoshi Nihonbashi, I was told. Well, it is February so maybe a bad timing… These are…
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Hi Everyone, This weekend was quiet. Usually, all parks are flooded with people during the sakura season. With heavy snow and the Corona virus, Tokyo was quiet. Even Hachi wears a mask. It was sakura in full bloom on Friday but it snowed on Saturday… I know I have to work on YouTube more, LOL.…
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Hi Everyone, Yes, Tokyo Governor had a press conference last night. It will be a lockdown if the situation gets worse. Now we are encouraged to stay home, especially on weekends, but it is still an ‘encouraged’ stage. EU and North American countries are locked down, and I believe many business owners are in trouble. Next…
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Hi Everyone, Sakura is blooming, and still lots of people are walking around in Tokyo. That is the current in Japan. I have recently received an order of Chicca eyeshadows and I checked their website. I found Chicca had closed all shops. They sell products only on its own site, Amazon and @cosme. (I met some…
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Hi Everyone, Today it is raining, but sakura gets good to see day by day and I saw many people going to sakura watching (or Hanami) despite the coronavirus situation yesterday. I think soon the Olympic Games will be decided to be postponed, which will cause some moves in Japan. Maybe a lockdown 0f some…
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#repost @sabina_beautyisunique・・・Прилетели мои вкусняшки из Японии от @fudejapan ️Уж не знаю, чего я больше ждала, Meltykiss, кисти или новую палетку Shu Uemura Chromatics Sakura Nudes По крайней мере сладости пошли первыми в ход🏿 А кисти в этот раз базовые от Hakuhodo. Как и в прошлый раз сделаю раскрытый пост. Выбирала в этот раз специально для…
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(the picture is suqqu summer, please let me know if your interested) Hi Everyone, I regularly talk to Dior. Two weeks ago, my contact said that fewer people were shopping these.days. Few days ago, she told me that the shop was very crowded. Consumers came back. As far as I am concerned, I still go…
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Hi Everyone, I was informed that JP Post cannot send a parcel to China from Japan, due to the decrease of fights between Japan and China. Now I cannot send products to China, excluding Hong Kong and Macau. It seems that we can still send EMS to most countries. The other days, I found that…
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Hi Everyone, The coronavirus is spreading. In Japan, schools have been closed for the last 3 weeks. There are very few events whether big or small, professional baseball was postponed till April, Sumo is now played in front of no audience. I walked around Shibuya today, and the Shibuya Crossing was still crowded. But there…
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Hi Everyone, I was chatting with one of the brush manufacturers from Kumano the other day. He talked about a buyer for a big department store. How she perceives the makeup brush market. The buyer said to him, ‘ many makeups products come with brushes. And most users in Japan are ok with brushes that…
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Hi Everyone, Now in Japan, due to the coronavirus, big events are postponed or called off. Some companies let their employees work at home. Sports events are also postponed or played with no audience. I went to Isetan yesterday, and there are much fewer Chinese tourists than usual, but still a lot of people. I…
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Hi Everyone, Today, I want to talk about the process of buying limited products in Japan. ——- How do I get a limited product? This is what I do. First, I try to reserve a limited product in advance. Usually two weeks or one before a sales date. It is the easiest and I don’t…
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Hi Everyone, I visited the Amplitude shop in Shibuya the other day. Amplitude is a brand that belongs to the THREE group. Both are owned by POLA. Rumiko, which RMK was named after, now create products for Amplitude. I recognized that many ex-RMK employees are now with Amplitude. They are in love with Rumiko. Amplitude…
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Hi Everyone, I received a question if Diorskin face powder and eyeshadow are limited to Japan. When I reserved them at Dior, I asked this question. She is a makeup artist. She thought it was Japan limited, but not 100% sure. She has not been informed. This is what she thinks: Peter Philips, a top makeup artist…
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