Japan's Mitsukoshi set to open in Manila this year

Philippines' 1st Japanese department store aims to win over young middle class

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Mitsukoshi department store will be located just north of Bonifacio Global City, a new business district in Metro Manila. (Image courtesy of Isetan Mitsukoshi Holdings)

YUICHI SHIGA, Nikkei staff writer

MANILA -- When Mitsukoshi department store opens in Manila later this year, it will be the first such Japanese retailer to make a debut in the Philippines where companies are hoping to take advantage of a growing middle class.

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