Discover ‘GRAPHY GARAGE’: A Unique Market Event with Books, Vintage Finds, and Gourmet Treats at HOTEL GRAPHY NEZU on September 28

At the hotel’s rooftop movie screening event, “Rooftop Movie Night,” the film “Parisian Love” will be shown.

HOTEL GRAPHY NEZU will host the market event “GRAPHY GARAGE ～Yanesen Thrift and Book Market～” on September 28, 2024 (Saturday), featuring a collection of local shops from the Yanesen area. Additionally, the hotel will also hold a “Rooftop Movie Night” on the same day, with a film screening on the hotel’s rooftop.

HOTEL GRAPHY NEZU will host its second “GRAPHY GARAGE ～Yanesen Thrift and Book Market～” on September 28, 2024 (Saturday), from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM. This autumn edition, themed “Experience Yanesen with All Your Senses,” will feature local bookstores, vintage shops, and artists from the Yanesen area.

Visitors can explore a blend of local shops and the hotel’s unique ambiance, with some guest rooms open for viewing. The event will also include pop-up food and drink stalls and workshops.

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Vendor Highlights

Please note, this is a partial list of vendors. For full details, please visit the special site: https://bit.ly/4cHltWL

■Book

• ひるねこBOOKS
  Instagram: @hirunekobooks Located on Yanaka Kitte Street, this charming bookstore features a cozy, well-curated space reflecting the owner’s dedication. Offering a selection of second-hand and new books, as well as various goods, it also hosts exhibitions. They sell picture books, lifestyle-related books, and zines.

• 古書ほうろう
  Web: horo.bz Located a 1-minute walk from Shinobazu Pond, near the Ikonodai Gate of the University of Tokyo, this second-hand bookstore has been serving the community for 26 years. They offer a diverse range of items, including books related to Nezu and its surroundings, art books linked to Tokyo University of the Arts, old maps and guidebooks, Showa-era train tickets, used records, kokeshi dolls, and more.

■vintage clothing

• LIBRA vintage & used clothing
  Instagram: @libra__vintage A hidden gem tucked away in a back alley, this vintage clothing store specializes in American vintage from the 60s and 70s. They offer a bright and lively selection of “peaceful, pop, and quirky vintage pieces,” including dresses, T-shirts, accessories, scarves, and bags from the 70s.

• KILIG vintage
  Instagram: @kilig_vintage Located near Sendagi Station, this vintage shop features a wide range of Oriental and ethnic items. The store’s exotic ambiance is filled with sparkling clothes and accessories. They offer vintage clothing and accessories from the 70s, sourced from the United States.

• Sirturday
  Instagram: @sirturday Situated in a small building in Yushima, this vintage store specializes in Scandinavian vintage items. The clean and inviting space ensures you’ll always find something intriguing. They offer a selection of vintage clothing and accessories from Northern Europe and other parts of Europe.

• omnibus vintage & used
  Instagram: @omnibus_used A “multicultural vintage store” aiming to showcase a variety of styles, this shop is located in a converted public bathhouse. With a warm and personable owner, the store features a diverse range of vintage clothing from different eras and nationalities. In addition to regular vintage clothing, they also sell vintage fabrics, scarves, and other accessories.

■Food & Beverages

• ねづくりや
  Web: nezukuriya.com A creative cuisine restaurant nestled in a backstreet of Nezu, offering a warm and nostalgic dining experience in a homely atmosphere. The menu features a variety of Japanese sake and wines, making it a place where both adults and children can enjoy a comforting meal.

■Workshop

• Kogen　Web: https://okoh.co.jp/　Established in 1937, this specialized shop offers a vast selection of incense, incense sticks, fragrant wood, and prayer beads. They have a unique “incense concierge” to help find the perfect scent. Visitors can participate in workshops to create their own scented pouches and learn about the history of incense from the Nara period.

• Duration: Approximately 30 minutes
• Activity: Creating one scented pouch
• Fee: 2,200 yen (including tax)

• DJ codacoda DJ codacoda brings a unique karaoke disco experience with a flair for Heisei-era hits and a dynamic performance style. Known for mixing old-school and club hits, DJ codacoda promises an energetic 5-hour set.

• Shizuki Web: https://shizuki-uranai.com/about-2/ Specializes in tarot readings, rune readings, and numerology. 紫月むぅ offers insightful consultations to help clients discover their true selves and shine in their own way.

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Rooftop Movie Night

We are excited to announce that our regular rooftop movie screening event, “Rooftop Movie Night,” will be held on the same day. This time, we will be screening the 1957 classic film “Funny Face,” a charming Cinderella story featuring the talented Fred Astaire and captivating Audrey Hepburn, known for its enchanting dance and song sequences. Enjoy the movie under the autumn sky on our rooftop, savoring food and drinks while engaging in lively conversation in a relaxed, non-theater style.

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