Uniqlo Launching New One Piece UT Collection, Helping Design Costume for Upcoming One Piece: Stampede Film
August 5, 2019, New York, New York – UNIQLO, the Japanese global retailer, today announces a new UT (UNIQLO T-shirt) collaboration with One Piece, a wildly popular manga series around Japan, and with the new One Piece Stampede film.
One Piece UTs have sold solidly every season. For this season, the UT team extended its collaboration to designing costumes for Straw Hat Pirates in the film. UNIQLO is also offering a UT that character Tony Tony Chopper wore in the film. Artists Eiichiro Oda, the UT team, and film personnel painstakingly crafted character costume designs.
One Piece UTs will launch in early May, with One Piece Stampede UTs rolling out from mid-June. The items will be available at all UNIQLO stores around Japan and through UNIQLO.com.
This exclusive UT collection is part of the ongoing evolution of LifeWear to contribute to better living everywhere.
About One Piece Stampede
This 14th One Piece film is being created three years after the last instalment to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the television debut of what became a wildly popular manga series. Highlights of the film's summer adventures will include Straw Hats flying through a dust storm and a huge monster made of rubble. One Piece Stampede will premiere on Friday, August 9.
About UNIQLO LifeWear
Apparel that comes from the Japanese values of simplicity, quality and longevity. Designed to be of the time and for the time, LifeWear is made with such modern elegance that it becomes the building blocks of each individual's style. A perfect shirt that is always being made more perfect. The simplest design hiding the most thoughtful and modern details. The best in fit and fabric made to be affordable and accessible to all. LifeWear is clothing that is constantly being innovated, bringing more warmth, more lightness, better design, and better comfort to people's lives.
About UNIQLO and Fast Retailing
UNIQLO is a brand of Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese retail holding company with global headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. UNIQLO is the largest of six main brands in the Fast Retailing Group, the others being GU, J Brand, Theory, Comptoir des Cotonniers, and Princesse tam.tam. With global sales of approximately 2.13 trillion yen for the 2018 fiscal year ending August 31, 2018 (US $19.17 billion, calculated in yen using the end of August 2018 rate of $1 = 111.1 yen), Fast Retailing is one of the world's largest apparel retail companies, and UNIQLO is Japan's leading specialty retailer.
UNIQLO continues to open large-scale stores in some of the world's most important cities and locations, as part of its ongoing efforts to solidify its status as a global brand. Today the company has more than 2,000 stores in 21 markets including Japan. In alphabetical order, the other markets are Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Netherlands, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, U.K. and U.S. In addition, UNIQLO established a social business in Bangladesh together with the Grameen Bank in 2010, and today there are several Grameen-UNIQLO stores in Dhaka.
With a corporate statement committed to changing clothes, changing conventional wisdom and change the world, Fast Retailing is dedicated to creating great clothing with new and unique value to enrich the lives of people everywhere. For more information about UNIQLO and Fast Retailing, please visit www.UNIQLO.com and www.fastretailing.com.
One Piece UTs have sold solidly every season. For this season, the UT team extended its collaboration to designing costumes for Straw Hat Pirates in the film. UNIQLO is also offering a UT that character Tony Tony Chopper wore in the film. Artists Eiichiro Oda, the UT team, and film personnel painstakingly crafted character costume designs.
One Piece UTs will launch in early May, with One Piece Stampede UTs rolling out from mid-June. The items will be available at all UNIQLO stores around Japan and through UNIQLO.com.
This exclusive UT collection is part of the ongoing evolution of LifeWear to contribute to better living everywhere.
About One Piece Stampede
This 14th One Piece film is being created three years after the last instalment to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the television debut of what became a wildly popular manga series. Highlights of the film's summer adventures will include Straw Hats flying through a dust storm and a huge monster made of rubble. One Piece Stampede will premiere on Friday, August 9.
About UNIQLO LifeWear
Apparel that comes from the Japanese values of simplicity, quality and longevity. Designed to be of the time and for the time, LifeWear is made with such modern elegance that it becomes the building blocks of each individual's style. A perfect shirt that is always being made more perfect. The simplest design hiding the most thoughtful and modern details. The best in fit and fabric made to be affordable and accessible to all. LifeWear is clothing that is constantly being innovated, bringing more warmth, more lightness, better design, and better comfort to people's lives.
About UNIQLO and Fast Retailing
UNIQLO is a brand of Fast Retailing Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese retail holding company with global headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. UNIQLO is the largest of six main brands in the Fast Retailing Group, the others being GU, J Brand, Theory, Comptoir des Cotonniers, and Princesse tam.tam. With global sales of approximately 2.13 trillion yen for the 2018 fiscal year ending August 31, 2018 (US $19.17 billion, calculated in yen using the end of August 2018 rate of $1 = 111.1 yen), Fast Retailing is one of the world's largest apparel retail companies, and UNIQLO is Japan's leading specialty retailer.
UNIQLO continues to open large-scale stores in some of the world's most important cities and locations, as part of its ongoing efforts to solidify its status as a global brand. Today the company has more than 2,000 stores in 21 markets including Japan. In alphabetical order, the other markets are Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Netherlands, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, U.K. and U.S. In addition, UNIQLO established a social business in Bangladesh together with the Grameen Bank in 2010, and today there are several Grameen-UNIQLO stores in Dhaka.
With a corporate statement committed to changing clothes, changing conventional wisdom and change the world, Fast Retailing is dedicated to creating great clothing with new and unique value to enrich the lives of people everywhere. For more information about UNIQLO and Fast Retailing, please visit www.UNIQLO.com and www.fastretailing.com.
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