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A New Chapter for Loft in Akishima

In a thrilling development for both locals and visitors, Loft Co, Ltd., a prominent retailer in Japan, has announced its plans to open a new store at the Moritown complex. Located on the first floor of the east building in Akishima City, Tokyo, the new Loft store is set to open in mid-July 2025.

About Moritown

Originally opened in April 1984, Moritown has enjoyed over four decades of patronage, growing into a major commercial hub directly linked to Akishima Station. The complex boasts excellent access from key routes, making it a convenient destination for shoppers coming from both the Oume and Saitama areas. With ongoing developments in nearby residential projects, the potential for increased foot traffic and community engagement promises a bright future for the area.

The New Loft Experience

The anticipated Akishima Loft aims to cater to the store's primary customer demographic: trend-conscious individuals around 30 years old. As a new attraction in Moritown, it aspires to be not just another retail outlet, but a unique destination offering fresh lifestyle proposals through a curated selection of trendy merchandise.

Spanning approximately 202 tsubo (about 669 square meters), this urban store will feature a modern layout designed for easy navigation across a single floor, housing a staggering assortment of around 17,000 items. Customers will find products divided into four principal categories: Beauty & Health (6,000 items), Stationery (8,000 items), Variety Goods (2,000 items), and Household Goods (1,000 items). Here, shoppers can discover both new trends (旬) and timeless essentials (定番) that Loft is known for.

Store Details

• - Store Name: Akishima Loft
• - Location: 2-3-1 Daikanyama, Akishima City, Tokyo, Moritown East Building 1F
• - Opening Date: Planned for mid-July 2025
• - Store Size: Approximately 202 tsubo (about 669 square meters)
• - Operating Hours: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
• - Closed: Following Moritown's schedule
• - Employees: 21

Moritown Overview

Moritown, managed by Showa Aircraft City Development Co., has been a vital shopping center since its inception, with a total area of about 59,747 square meters and roughly 150 tenants. It offers amenities such as a parking lot capable of accommodating 2,300 cars and is also open from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM. For more details, the official website can be accessed at Moritown.

About Loft Co., Ltd.

Established on August 8, 1996, Loft has built a reputation for providing an eclectic mix of products. As of May 9, 2025, Loft operates 177 stores across Japan (151 directly managed and 26 franchises) and 7 overseas locations (5 direct and 2 franchises). In Tokyo alone, it boasts 35 stores (29 directly managed). Notably, Loft's app membership has grown to 8.94 million members as of the end of April 2025.

With the impending launch of the Akishima Loft, the company aims to continue delivering exciting and innovative experiences to its loyal customer base, while welcoming newcomers to explore a vibrant world of products designed to enhance everyday life.