필리핀뉴스 - UNIQLO Announces Second Studio Ghibli Collaboration Collection

Exclusively for Southeast Asia, on August 21

UNIQLO is pleased to reveal the upcoming collaboration collection, “Hey, let’s go!” with the famous Studio Ghibli, set to launch on August 21. This exciting new lineup promises to infuse the summer season with a delightful dose of entertainment for customers across Southeast Asia. To commemorate this special occasion, the UNIQLO store in Singapore has something special in store for all Ghibli lovers, young and old, as they host a series of captivating events and activities. This is an opportunity for fans to come together and celebrate their love for Studio Ghibli in a fun and engaging way.

A second UNIQLO and Ghibli collaboration collection exclusively for Southeast Asia

The highly anticipated new UNIQLO collection will be offered exclusively in stores and online at UNIQLO.com across Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Vietnam. This captivating collection, consisting of 27 beautiful objects, beautifully blends iconic art from the famous works of Studio Ghibli with the creative designs of talented Thai artists. Kanyada and the masterful skills of Studio Ghibli’s longtime Producer, Toshio Suzuki.

Catering to fashion lovers of all ages, the collection is available in men’s, baby, and toddler sizes, ensuring everyone can share in the magic. With a variety of offerings, this line features not only trendy T-shirts but also chic shirts, comfortable sweatshirts, and comfortable socks. In addition, the inclusion of the most sought after Round Mini Shoulder Bags, known for their global popularity, adds an extra touch of appeal to this unique collaboration. Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Ghibli with this amazing collection.

Start of Bugis+ special events in Singapore

Along with the anticipated launch of the collection, a series of exciting events await Studio Ghibli fans of all ages. Starting August 17, a unique film festival paying tribute to the collection will take place at the Golden Village cinema in Bugis+, Singapore. This festival promises six free screenings of beloved Studio Ghibli films, providing an immersive cinematic experience for all attendees.

In addition, Bugis+ will host a limited-time stamp rally, inviting visitors to embark on a fun adventure. In addition, there are specially curated photo areas that feature iconic scenes from “My Neighbor Totoro” and “Far Away Spirit,” create picture-perfect moments for fans of affection. Adding to the excitement, visitors will be amazed by large models of beloved characters such as Totoro and Ponyo, who are delighted by their presence.

For some shops in Southeast Asia, fun activities are available for children to participate in the magic of Ghibli. Young artists have the opportunity to sketch one of Ghibli’s iconic Dust Bunny characters, with their creations displayed on an art wall, fostering a sense of creativity and community. Additionally, Ghibli’s Hide & Seek games add an element of adventure and fun for everyone to enjoy.

With a perfect mix of film nostalgia, interactive experiences, and creative expressions, these events are set to attract fans of Studio Ghibli, making the launch of the collection even more memorable and immersive.

Event overview

Dates: Thursday, August 17, to Thursday, September 14, 2023

Venue: Bugis+

Activities: Including film festival at Golden Village Bugis+, photo spot, and large models of characters

Timings: 10:00 am to 10:00 pm daily

Admission: Free

Access: 201 Victoria Street #05-01 Bugis+ Singapore 188067

Kanyada Phatan

Artist from Thailand. “From Pak Thong Chai” serialized in the monthly booklet “Neppu” published by Studio Ghibli in Japan. He contributes a photo and poem each month. He is the author of “The Story of the Ghibli Museum” and co-author of “Goro, Where are you from, Where are you going?” and “Words of Wisdom I Heard from Ghibli’s Suzuki About Work.” (Both are published in Japan). In 2022, he published “CANADA”, a collection of photos of the beautiful scenery of Pak Thongchai, Thailand.

Toshio Suzuki

Born in Nagoya in 1948. After graduating from Keio University Faculty of Letters he joined Tokuma Shoten Publishing. After working on a weekly magazine “Asahi Geino” he participated in the launch of the monthly animation magazine “Animage”. While serving as deputy editor and editor-in-chief, he was involved in the production of Isao Takahata and Hayao Miyazaki works, including “Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind”, “Grave of the Fireflies”, and “My Neighbor Totoro”. Participated in the establishment of Studio Ghibli in 1985 and has been dedicated to Studio Ghibli since 1989. Since then, he has done almost all the theatrical works. Currently, he is the Representative Director and Producer of the Studio.

Collection overview

Launch date: Monday, August 21, 2023,

Items: STUDIO GHIBLIUT Collection

7 designs of Studio Ghibli Short Sleeve UT for Php 790 each

3 designs of Studio Ghibli Sweat Long Sleeve Shirt for Php 1,490 each

3 designs of Studio Ghibli Open Collar Short Sleeve Shirt for Php 1,490 each

6 designs of Kids’ Studio Ghibli Short Sleeve UT for Php 590 each

3 Baby Toddler Studio Ghibli UT designs for Php 590 each

3 colors Studio Ghibli Round Mini Should Bag at Php 1,490 each

2 designs for Studio Ghibli Socks for Php 590 each

Availability: All UNIQLO stores in the Philippines and UNIQLO Online Store

Special site: https://www.uniqlo.com/ph/en/special-feature/ut-collection/ghibli