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Ace pilots a harness-fitting service for a made-in-Japan backpack at Takashimaya Shinjuku

Ace, the Tokyo bag maker, is piloting a measured harness-fitting service for a ¥62,700 made-in-Japan backpack at Takashimaya Shinjuku, with other department stores to follow — a Japanese manufacturer testing a service-led pitch before rolling it out further.

Illustration of a department store's menswear accessories floor with a fitting corner: a sturdy backpack displayed upright on a stand beside a measuring frame, a staff member's silhouette gesturing toward a customer's shoulders from behind, shelves of bags receding down a long aisle.
Illustration by floortok.com

Ace Co., Ltd., the Tokyo bag maker, is running a backpack-fitting event at Takashimaya Shinjuku's sixth-floor men's bag section from Wednesday 7 October to Tuesday 13 October, built around a business backpack sold in four distinct shoulder-harness builds, the company said in a release.