News aggregator SmartNews raises $230 million, valuing its business at $2 billion

SmartNews, a Tokyo-headquartered news aggregation website and app that’s grown in popularity despite hefty competition from built-in aggregators like Apple News, today announced it has closed on $230 million in Series F funding. The round brings SmartNews’ total raise to date to over $400 million and values the business at $2 billion — or as […]

伊勢丹新宿店/新規顧客増でイセタンシード&リーフ好調、KISS,TOKYOとコラボも

伊勢丹新宿店は9月1日~14日、本館1階イセタンリーフにて、ポップアップストア「ISETAN×KISS,TOKYO~TOKYO DESIGN MEETING~」を開催する。 <イセタンシード> 伊勢丹新宿店を知るきっかけ […]
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A Thing to Wear

The KIMONO Project of Imagine One World for the Olympics.

“The project consists of 213 handmade kimonos, inspired by each country’s culture, history and scenery. Each kimono is created by a different artist or studio using traditional handweaving and …