CL by C.Leclerc POP UP SHOP at Matsuzakaya Nagoya: Jockey Meet & Greet Event

A POP UP SHOP for "CL by C. Leclerc," a fashion brand launched by top jockey Christophe Lemaire, will be held at Matsuzakaya Nagoya in the Sakae area from Wednesday, September 9th to Tuesday, September 15th, 2026.

This brand embodies the "Dress to Race" philosophy, translating the colors, passion, and elegance of horse racing into contemporary fashion through Japanese craftsmanship. All products are manufactured in Japan, contributing to the preservation and development of local industries. The brand also emphasizes social and sustainable aspects, donating to retired racehorse support organizations.

The POP UP SHOP will feature items like polo shirts and T-shirts, designed to seamlessly integrate into daily wear while evoking the spirit of jockey silks and the energy of racing. Notable items include the "SUNDAY Polo Shirt" (tax-included ¥23,320), a collaboration with Sunday Racing featuring race-worn colors and limited to 316 pieces, and the "WAKU Series" (tax-included ¥14,850), which incorporates unique Japanese racing bracket numbers and colors, available in 8 colors and limited to 215 pieces each.

A highlight of the event is jockey Christophe Lemaire's autograph session on Thursday, September 10th. Participation requires presenting a receipt of purchases totaling over ¥30,000 (before tax) at the event venue. The session will be held in three slots: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM, and 1:00 PM-2:00 PM, with 20 participants per slot. Applications will be accepted via lottery from Monday, August 24th, 10:00 AM, until Sunday, August 30th, 11:59 PM. Winners will be notified on Wednesday, September 2nd.

The venue is GENTA THE STAGE on the 1st floor of the North Building at Matsuzakaya Nagoya. This is an indoor event, ensuring a comfortable experience regardless of weather.

Event Information:

• Event Name: CL by C. Leclerc POP UP SHOP
• Venue: GENTA THE STAGE, 1st Floor, North Building, Matsuzakaya Nagoya
• Address: 3-16-1 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi
• Period: September 9th (Wed) - September 15th (Tue), 2026
• Christophe Lemaire Autograph Session: September 10th (Thu), 2026, Slots: 11:00-12:00, 12:00-13:00, 13:00-14:00 (20 groups per slot, lottery basis)
• Autograph Session Application: August 24th (Mon) 10:00 AM - August 30th (Sun) 11:59 PM, 2026
• Autograph Session Eligibility: Receipt of ¥30,000+ (pre-tax) purchase at the event venue.
• Admission Fee: Undetermined
• Opening Hours: In accordance with Matsuzakaya Nagoya's operating hours (Closes at 6:00 PM on the final day).

Access:

• Nearest Stations: JR Nagoya Station / Subway Sakae Station
• Venue Address: 3-16-1 Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi

Before visiting, please check the official website for detailed event information, autograph session application procedures, winner notification details, and the latest operating hours and any important notices.