Pharrell Williams and Nigo Collaborate on Tokyo's Japa Valley Tokyo District
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Starr Charles
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Summary
Producer Pharrell Williams and fashion designer Nigo are collaborating with Japanese hospitality brand Not A Hotel to design a 10,000-square-metre commercial district in central Tokyo. Named Japa Valley Tokyo, the district will feature art, retail, and hospitality elements celebrating Japanese culture and is set to open in 2027 in the Yurakucho Park area.
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The Japa Valley Tokyo development will be a 10,000-square-metre art, retail and hospitality district that celebrates Japanese culture.
Set to open in 2027 in the yet-to-be-built Yurakucho Park.
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