A sneak preview of "JEANS MATE 24 Akiba Asobi-Kan" located in the vacant lot where Asobit Character City used to be in behind LAOX The Computer store was held by "Will make Akiba a Fashion town" group. It will open Friday, December 11th.
According to the handed out information, its biggest feature will be the event space and variety floors. This shop will center strongly on Akiba users by holding idol events and Akiba-character related hobby/apparel items.
The 5th floor will feature a special area from 1st to 4th floor that is a representation and matches the Akiba spirit. There will also be coordination area by Akiba maids. For Your Information, the 4th floor will be a floor specializing in men's apparel.
According to an official, there seems to be some shop openings in talk (or some that already closed the deal?) which makes the strategy(?) and the title of this sneak preview "Will make Akiba a Fashion town" sound real. It has also mentioned its uniqueness and interestingness with "Akiba Fashion" and "Fashion of animation characters that attract attention from the world"
"JEANS MATE 24 Akiba Asobi-Kan" is expected to be open 24 hours and the floor coordination is expected to be as follows: (due to still being in blue-print,there might be some changes)
6F free space
5F coordination event
4F men's tops/bottoms
3F parody items/ Tokyo souvenirs (apparel centered)
2F general merchandise/variety (Character items)
1F general merchandise/variety (Akiba Character items)
