Tower Records Co., Ltd. (Head office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Ikuo Minewaki) will open its 72nd store on Friday, August 30, 2024, in the shopping mall “ViNAWALK” in Ebina City, Kanagawa Prefecture.“TOWER RECORDS mini Vinawalk Ebina store”Open the following.
Although TOWER RECORDS mini Vina Walk Ebina store is a small store with a sales floor area of about 31 tsubo, it has an efficient inventory of about 10,000 records across all genres, including new releases and popular titles. The biggest attraction of this store is the events planned by Tower Records that will be held at “Vina Step,” an event space operated by Vina Walk Ebina and capable of accommodating 8,000 people, one of the largest in the Tokyo metropolitan area. With the cooperation of Vina Walk Ebina, various events will be held to introduce popular content and entertainment, such as mini-live shows to commemorate new releases, talks by popular idols, and autograph sessions.
To commemorate the opening of the TOWER RECORDS mini Vina Walk Ebina store, Tower Records will be holding a special event starting August 30th.Collaborated with IkimonogakariTo celebrate the opening, there will be an opening commemorative campaign and a joint opening event with Star Planet’s popular idol group ukka and Star Planet trainees.
*Details about the campaign and event will be announced at a later date on X and the official website.
*The names of the four current Tower Records small-format stores, known as “TOWERmini,” will be changed to “TOWER RECORDS mini.”
■Store Overview■
Store name: TOWER RECORDS mini Vinawalk Ebina store
Location: 〒243-0485
1F, Vina Walk Building 5, 1-4-1 Chuo, Ebina City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Opening date: Friday, August 30, 2024
Business hours: 10:00-21:00 *Business hours are subject to change.
Closed: Irregular holidays *Follows Vinawalk Ebina
Store area: 31.62 tsubo
Number of items in stock: Approximately 10,000 pieces
Products: CDs, analog records (J-POP, K-POP, POP/ROCK, SOUL/R&B, JAZZ,
CLASSICAL, OST, etc.), video works (music, anime, movies, etc.), books and comics
Books, magazines, accessories, and other items related to your favorite idols.
Manager name: Reo Funabashi
Vina Walk Ebina Store “X” Official Account: @TOWER_Ebina
Official website:https://tower.jp/store/kanto/TRm_VinaWalkEbina
■Opening event schedule■
Sunday, August 11, 2024*Pre-opening event
Artist: ICEx
Venue: ViNAWALK 1F Vina Step
Event time: Start time 16:00 *CD sales start 12:00
Viewing conditions
A special event will be held after the mini live for those who purchase tickets at the venue on the day.
*A “priority viewing area” will be set up for the mini live performance, where you can watch the event from a closer distance. A “priority viewing area admission ticket” is required to enter this area.
*The mini live performance is free and open to the public, but only in the free spaces designated at the venue.
* Viewing is not permitted in areas other than the designated spaces. Due to limited space at the venue, restrictions may be imposed depending on the situation.
Sunday, September 1, 2024
Artist: ukka *On the left, Starpla trainee
~Two next-generation Star Planet groups will be coming together to celebrate the opening~
Venue: ViNAWALK 1F Vina Step
Time: Part 1: Starpla Kenkyuusei / Part 2: ukka Details of the time will be announced on the website later.
Viewing conditions
By purchasing (reserving) any of the artist’s designated products, you will be given a serial number and a ticket to enter the priority area.
Once admission to that area has closed, the back will become a free viewing area.
