THE WEEKENDER in Shinsaibashi Parco】IMA:ZINE Atsuto Tani invites you to a deep swamp of fashion. People and things you can't usually see will gather for one day only.

THE WEEKENDER" is a nationwide HOUYHNHNM's and Parco event. The second event will be held at "Shinsaibashi PARCO," which has been the talk of the town since its renovation.

The curator is "IMA:ZINEDirector of theTANY (Atsuto Tani)It is.

TANY / "IMA:ZINE" Director, Buyer
After working as a sales representative, press, and buyer at BEAMS, he participated in the launch of the select store "Imagine" in his hometown of Osaka. Currently, he is in charge of both directing and buying. This time, utilizing his extensive domestic and international pipeline and experience to date, he will bring together brands and creators known only to those in the know to propose a unique and intense buying experience.
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In today's digital society, culture exists in a variety of forms, both major and minor, and one's sense of style can be seen in what one chooses to listen to. This time, Mr. TANY, who has a great deal of experience in this field, called on six groups that he would like to hook up with in Osaka. We have gathered together brands, stores, and people who are not usually active in the public eye, but are in fact extremely interesting. Let us introduce them below.

Tany with Camera meets PIGU HOUSE

Curator TANY opened a store as a private event "Tany with Camera. Director of "10 Saggars."Pigu.We will be selling limited edition caps from the editorial project "11 sagger" with TANY, and necklaces that Pigu just bought in Senegal, Africa. We hope you will enjoy shopping while chatting with TANY-san about this and that.

2) THISWAY

has an atelier in downtown Tokyo.THISWAYThe brand "Vibram" makes handmade pouches and belts using "Vibram sole" as a material. They regularly produce special-order items for "IMA:ZINE," which are so popular that they sell out immediately after each release.

This time, they are stocking a number of wallets, pouches, and small cases for their opening at Shinsaibashi Parco. It may be a good idea to go there right after the store opens.

(iii) Hiroyuki Abe

The world-renowned Old Stussy collector is the Harajuku vintage clothing store "PENGUIN TRIPPERThe manager of theHiroyuki AbeMr. I am sure many of you know him. Just the other day, HOUYHNHNM'sNew Vintage SeriesWe are also pleased to have you on board.

Mr. Abe carefully selected items from his own "Stussy" archive of over 1,000 items for the event. He will be proudly displaying his items from Tokyo with behind-the-scenes stories that you won't find on the Internet.

4) GOOD TIMES

A skateboard store opened in Hirano, far from Osaka City, in September 2020.GOOD TIMESThey have a desire to support not only the local skate scene, but also the skate scene itself. With a desire to support not only the local skate scene but also the skate scene, they are involved in many activities that go beyond the boundaries of the store, such as deck building experiences and pop-up store openings. For this event, they will bring a selection of their store's original T-shirts and other items.

(5) nozomi

A select store located in Minamihorie, not far from Shinsaibashi Parco.VISITFORThe store is so popular that it attracts customers not only from Osaka but also from faraway places. The store mainly deals in edgy domestic and foreign brands, and is so popular that customers come not only from Osaka but also from far away.

The manager of such a store, popular for his witty styling, isnozomi acidThe shop will be selling personal items collected from the shop's staff, including herself, as well as valuable samples of the brands they carry. For this event, we will be selling personal items collected from the store's staff, including the designer herself, as well as valuable samples of the brands we carry. Please come and choose the perfect outfit for the autumn season in Osaka with our attentive customer service.

6) Yudai Murakoshi

For all you fashion gurus in the Kansai region who have been watching with your fingers crossed, here we go!Yudai Murakoshiwill open a store.

Mr. Murakoshi is a member of the hardcore craft team "blackmeans" and a well-known member of the famous Harajuku store "laboratory/berberjin®". His project "non mèrci" sells all products only by hand. He handles a wide range of items, from niche clothes that caught his fancy to remakes and original items, but because they are sold by hand, people in the Kansai region must not have had much opportunity to come in contact with them.

They say that you will have to wait until the day of the event to find out what they will be bringing, so please come to the venue.

~DJ TIME

GYOKU

V-ZONE

An essential part of the event is music to warm up the floor. From 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. on the day of the event, three DJs invited by Mr. Tani will liven things up in turn.

The first performer is GYOKU, who is popular for his free-form vinyl-only playing that covers the full range of hip-hop, techno, house, ambient, experimental, and jazz.

Next up is V-ZONE, who also runs the Awaza tailor "cradle. He is well known for his music selection from a wide range of genres such as hip-hop, metal, and punk.

The last trio will be the owner of Japan's oldest reggae bar "LIZUBAUN" in Fukai, Sakai, which was established in 1977. It will be interesting to see how this South Osaka legend who has mastered roots reggae will play at Shinsaibashi Parco.

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The above is an introduction of the gang that has gathered to enliven Shinsaibashi Parco. The date is Saturday, September 10, and the place is the neon area on the B2 floor of Shinsaibashi PARCO.

Revisit the fun of fashion through TANY's curation.