The start of the mid-year New Year shopping season: a launching ceremony at the Mitsukoshi Nihombashi main store.
May 12, 2017, Tokyo, Japan - Mitsukoshi department store manager Makoto Asaga (C) and sales clerks
launch the sales promotions for summer gift sales at the head store in Tokyo on Friday, May 12, 2017. Mitsukoshi department store started to accept "chugen" or summer gifts through the Internet and will open the special large floors for summer gifts at the end of this month. (Photo by Yoshio Tsunoda/AFLO) LwX -ytd-