From September 5 to 7, 2485 companies gather fills all of Tokyo Big Sight, and “Gift Show 2012 Autumn” convenes where over 3 million new merchandise all come to show in one place.
Following three are the highlights this time.
As an [Idea of a new lifestyle], smart phone related products will gather at IT related and entertainment goods corner, and the scope will expand by 3 times as compared to the last time. Further, San-x, Tezuka productions, Dick Bruna Japan, NHK Enterprises will participate in the character license fare.
And moreover, Nisshin Chicken Ramen’s “Chickirars” and their first public appearance heats up the event, as well as the “Hiyokochan Bus” (Baby Chick Bus) who rushed in to Big Sight.
In [Proposing the global lifestyle], 4 new style (European Style / American Street / Resort Living / Only-one Collection) areas were newly created, and also there was a “Life with Pets” and “Peaceful Life” section were proposed.
And also, Japan Institute of Design Promotion’s first exhibit gathered merchandise from 6 prefectures of Touhoku and Ibaraki prefecture as “Area Aid Design Project-JDP: Designs from Touhoku and Ibaraki” , for assistance for reconstruction of industry in the disaster stricken region.
And, idea of lifestyle from woman’s point of view is that in [Fashion goods world] exhibited in the West Exhibition Building hall 1~2, gather products such as apparel, fashion goods, jewelry, beauty & health products, idea goods, etc, which women would buy without even giving it a thought.
Besides, during the session, also hold special events and contests. It will be an opportunity to know the trend of gifts.
The 75th Tokyo International Gift Show English Page:
http://www.giftshow.co.jp/english/75tigs/