NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 13, 2023--
GU, the Japanese apparel retailer with the brand theme “TOKYO TO SOHO”, announces the launch of a new collection celebrating the upcoming 25th anniversary of the Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game. Items will be available at the GU store in Soho, New York starting Friday, October 27 th.
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GU, the Japanese apparel retailer with the brand theme “TOKYO TO SOHO”, announces the launch of a new collection celebrating the upcoming 25th anniversary of the Yu-Gi-Oh! trading card game. Items will be available at the GU store in Soho, New York starting Friday, October 27th. (Photo: Business Wire)
The collection includes fashion items that incorporate designs reminiscent of street culture, with plenty of motifs that fans will instantly recognize and enjoy, such as the Millennium Puzzle, Kuriboh, and Blue-Eyes Toon Dragon.
A special novelty item commemorating this collection is also being offered as a giveaway to enjoy along with the collection items.
Collection Overview
Sales period: | From October 27th, 2023 (Friday) |
Store availability: | GU store in Soho, New York |
No. of products: | Total 13 items |
Price range: | $3.90 - $39.90 |
Giveaway of a special card with an original design
Customers who purchase $50 (including tax) or more of items including Yu-Gi-Oh! Collection will receive a specially designed “Kuriboh” card with the GU logo as a gift. At stores, cards will be distributed on a first-come basis, while supplies last.
*Total distribution quantity: 300 cards
A limited number of 25th anniversary sweatshirt box set
GU will also sell a limited number of 25th anniversary sweatshirt box sets containing all five types of sweatshirt hoodies and pullovers in this collection. The set in a box with an original design is a must-have for Yu-Gi-Oh! fans. The box includes a specially designed “Blue-Eyes Toon Dragon” card with the GU logo.
*Total quantity: 30 boxes
**Limited to one per customer
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About GU
The brand name GU is derived from the Japanese word jiyu, which means free and unconfined. The company was established in 2006 in Japan as a sister brand of UNIQLO and part of the Fast Retailing Group, and today has around 450 locations mainly in Japan, with a select number of stores throughout Asia.
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CONTACT: For media queries, please contact:
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Tel. (631)578-2449
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