Square Enix Pop Up Store Will Appear in Osaka

Square Enix announced that it will open a new pop up store at the Daimaru Umeda department store in Osaka, Japan. This temporary store will be available for a whole month starting from December 6, 2024.

This store will mostly sell merchandise based on Square Enix’s game franchises like Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, Kingdom Hearts, and NieR. Some of the items have also been released in the past, such as the Final Fantasy Record Keeper character sprite lights. However, the lineup will also include goods from manga titles published in Square Enix’s magazines, such as Black Butler and Tokyo Aliens.

In addition to the direct merchandise sales, the pop up store will also showcase actual samples of Final Fantasy XIV-themed outing equipment by Logos; the pre-orders for which have been available in Japan. Square Enix will also display the life-sized armor and weapon set worn by Erdrick in Dragon Quest III, although it does not specify whether the latter items would also be available for sale or not.

The Square Enix Pop Up Store will open on the 13th floor of Daimaru Umeda in Osaka from December 6, 2024, until January 6, 2025. The store will close on January 1-2, 2025, due to the New Year holidays, though.