Our international success started out first because we became the No. 1 casual wear brand in our home market of Japan. Then, we set up stores in the world's major fashion centers of New York, Paris and London.

Tadashi Yanai

Tadashi Yanai

Became Because Brand Casual Centers Fashion First Home International Japan London Major Market New New York Our Out Paris Started Stores Success Then Up Wear World York

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