JR Nagoya Takashimaya will hold "ART ME UP! An Artistic Autumn to Color Me" for the first time from Wednesday, September 16 to Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Under the theme of "the autumn of art," the event introduces products and events by a diverse range of artists, including creators, artists and pastry chefs attracting attention across Japan. With limited-time shops and new autumn items also appearing, the lineup lets you feel the arrival of autumn through encounters with art.
Decorations by illustrator Ayumi Takahashi brighten the store
On the front stage on the 1st floor, a museum-inspired decoration created by illustrator Ayumi Takahashi brightens the store. The colorful, art-filled space evokes the mood of "the autumn of art."
Ayumi Takahashi is an illustrator from Hiroshima Prefecture who lives in Tokyo. She is active in a wide range of fields, including books, advertising, the web and packaging. Her Instagram account is @taakhs.
The latest makeup experiences by professionals
"ART ME UP! x Beauty Make UP Weeks ~Autumn~" lets you experience the latest makeup by professionals. It will be held at the 3rd-floor cosmetics department from Wednesday, September 16 to Tuesday, the 29th.
It is a special opportunity to experience the makeup techniques of popular artists from 12 brands, using new products and cosmetics carefully selected by each brand. The participating brands are ALBION / ELEGANCE, IPSA, ESTÉE LAUDER, Sisley, SHISEIDO, CELVOKE, JILL STUART, SUQQU, THREE, BOBBI BROWN, M·A·C and LANCÔME.
For reservations and inquiries, call 052-566-1101 (main number). Details can be found on the special website below.
IPSA and CELVOKE experience events
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IPSA Autumn Foundation Experience Event
- Period: Friday, September 18 to Sunday, September 20
Centered on the new "Serum Foundation" and "Foundation Ultimate," which delivers the ultimate beauty within the IPSA line, IPSA makeup advisors will suggest base makeup suited to the season and your skin.
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CELVOKE AW Make up Lesson EVENT
- Period: Friday, September 25 and Saturday, September 26
Centered on the eyeshadow palette "Layered Silhouette Eyes," autumn and winter makeup will be suggested. With an eye palette that delivers the ideal "dimension" and "depth," it creates a determined gaze.
Brands by up-and-coming designers appear week by week
At "CREATORS WEEKS," brands created by creators attracting attention in the fashion industry appear on a weekly rotation. It will be held from Wednesday, September 30 to Tuesday, October 20 at "Style & Edit," the mode and trend department on the 4th floor.
In collaboration with the florist Boheme., located in Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, the department will be decorated with gorgeous floral displays, and bouquets matched to the latest fashion will also be introduced.
Debut brands and in-store events
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Debut: KANAKO TAMURA
- Period: Wednesday, October 14 to Tuesday, October 20
Committed to made-in-Japan quality, this brand expresses the purity and inner strength of a princess. Hand-knitted lace in mint and ivory brightens autumn and winter 2026.
Director Kanako Tamura in-store event
Date and time: Wednesday, October 14, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; Tuesday, October 20, 4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
* There may be times when she is not present.
Debut: TOOS
- Period: Wednesday, October 14 to Tuesday, October 20
With the concept of "Stay true to what you love," this brand offers colorful, unique items that brighten the spirits of the wearer regardless of age or gender. Its signature "wood ball collection" features an original design combining beads and wood, pursuing forms and colors that suit individuality.
Directors Arisa Tanaka and Mai Tanaka in-store event
Dates: Saturday, October 17 and Sunday, October 18
* There may be times when they are not present.
Boheme. Original Bouquet Gift
From Wednesday, September 30 to Sunday, October 18, customers who purchase ¥33,000 or more (tax included; receipts cannot be combined) will receive a redemption ticket. On each distribution day, the first 50 people who present the redemption ticket will receive a mini bouquet with flowers of their choice.
Distribution dates: Saturday, October 17 and Sunday, October 18
Distribution location: 4th floor, Mode & Trend "Style & Edit"
* While supplies last.
* Please ask the sales staff for details.
A popular limited-time shop makes its first nationwide appearance
[First in Japan] A limited-time shop of the character brand mojojojo, popular for its capsule toys, will open. It will be held from Wednesday, September 16 to Tuesday, September 22 (national holiday) at Event Spot 1 and Rose Patio on the 9th floor. The venue closes at 6:00 p.m. on the final day.
The character brand mojojojo, created by plush toy artist Ayumi Ozaki from Aichi Prefecture, has drawn attention on social media since its capsule toys. Its one-of-a-kind, lovable expressions and unique world view are attracting notice. Centered on the main Todd Friends series, the lineup includes animal-motif goods inspired by bears and chicks, and other items you will want to carry every day.
* To ease crowding, entry on Wednesday, September 16 will be partly by advance application (lottery).
* Purchase quantities may be limited.
Artist-handmade plush toys on limited sale
We will sell 10 limited artist-handmade plush toys (7 types in total). They are sold by advance application (lottery). Lottery results will be announced after the event ends.
There is no limit on the number of applications.
If you win, you can win up to one plush toy per person.
Some types come in multiple pieces, but you cannot choose the face when you win.
The actual works will be displayed at Event Spot 1 during the event.
Handmade plush toy lottery application period
Wednesday, September 16, 10:00 a.m. to Tuesday, September 22 (national holiday), 11:59 p.m.
* To apply, you must check the terms of use and add the LINE official account as a friend.
A special talk session by renowned pastry chefs
We will hold the first special talk session with two pastry chefs popular at the Valentine event "Amour du Chocolat": Susumu Koyama of Patissier e.s. koyama and Jiro Tanaka of Kita-Kamakura Monzen CALVA.
Mr. Susumu Koyama, who has won numerous gold medals at international chocolate competitions, and Mr. Jiro Tanaka, who has been named the world's best in three categories at world chocolate championships, will talk about their passion for craftsmanship and confectionery that is recognized worldwide, and about the limited products specially developed for this event. A photo session will also be held after the talk session.
Date and time: Saturday, September 26, from 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. (approx. 30 minutes each)
Location: 4th floor, Rose Patio
Capacity: 20 people per session
Advance application / lottery
Applications are open only to JR Nagoya Takashimaya app members.
Application period: until 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 10
* Lottery results will be notified by email around Wednesday, September 16.
Limited-time products
Patissier e.s. koyama Golden Chestnut Kinton Baumkuchen
Price: (5 pieces) ¥1,998, (10 pieces) ¥3,996
* Exclusive to JR Nagoya Takashimaya
On sale from: Wednesday, September 16
Location: B1 Western confectionery department
Kita-Kamakura Monzen CALVA Monzen Chestnut Kinton
Price: (3 pieces) ¥1,458
* Exclusive to JR Nagoya Takashimaya
On sale from: Wednesday, September 16
Location: B1 Japanese confectionery department
Wine bottles with art on their labels gather
"ART ON THE BOTTLE: Small Art on the Bottle" brings together wine bottles with art on their labels. It will be held at the JR Nagoya Takashimaya Wine Maison from Wednesday, September 16 to Wednesday, September 30.
Josmeyer Josmeyer Pinot Blanc Mise du Printemps 2023 (750ml)
- Price: ¥4,180
An artist series in which the label changes every three years, with label designs that express the flavor and character of the wine. Fruity notes reminiscent of the freshness of white peach spread in balance with gentle acidity.
Buccia Nera Buccia Nera Parlo Orange 2022 (750ml)
- Price: ¥3,850
The label depicts the natural figure of a strong and charming woman. It is a dry wine with a long finish, rich aromas of herbs, apricot and ginger, and pleasant acidity in harmony with tannins.
A feature on sweets and prepared dishes made with autumn flavors "chestnuts" and "sweet potatoes"
Sweets and prepared dishes made with chestnuts and sweet potatoes, flavors of autumn, will also be featured. A variety of products full of seasonal feeling will line the stores.
* Images are for illustration purposes.
* Prices include consumption tax.
