Watts Co., Ltd. (headquartered in Chuo-ku, Osaka, and led by President Fumio Hiraoka) opened its new retail store, Watts Mukomachi, on Friday, June 5, 2026. Located within the Mukomachi Shop Center in Muko City, Kyoto, the outlet provides a diverse assortment of daily necessities, including kitchenware, cleaning items, laundry supplies, stationery, interior decor, and mobile accessories.
Watts has been steadily growing its retail footprint since 2014, reaching 1,926 stores across Japan as of April 30, 2026. The company plan to actively open more outlets nationwide. Recommended items include disinfectant wipes (110 yen), disposable poly gloves (110 yen), Chiikawa mini-tissues (110 yen), and wind-resistant transparent folding umbrellas (660 yen).
Corporate Profile: - Established: February 22, 1995 - Capital: 440.29 million yen - Brands: Watts, meets., Silk, F'LET'S - Headquarters: OBP Plaza Bldg 5F, 1-4-70 Shiromi, Chuo-ku, Osaka
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