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| locations = 2 | | locations = 2 | ||
| owner = JC International Trade CO., Ltd. (2017 - present) | | owner = JC International Trade CO., Ltd. (2017 - present) | ||
| url = https://www.bodylinetokyo.co.jp/ | | url = {{Website|https://www.bodylinetokyo.co.jp/}} | ||
| instagram = https:// | | instagram = {{IG|bodylineharajuku}} | ||
| lolibrary_link = https://lolibrary.org/search?brands[]=bodyline&brand_matcher=OR&page=1 | |||
}} | }} | ||
Bodyline, also known as Bodyline Yokoso, is a costume and import company known for their low prices. | |||
==Concept== | |||
''This section is incomplete, you can help it by adding information about: Brand Concept'' | |||
<blockquote>''Brand concept/statement or other designer quote.''</blockquote> | |||
==History== | |||
Bodyline started as a costume shop, factory and international trade company in November 2001.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|date=2002|title=Factory|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021013181449/http://www.bodyline.co.jp/factory.htm|url-status=live|website=Bodyline}}</ref> Their factory was established in December of 2001 in China about 30 minutes by car from Shanghai International Airport.<ref name=":1" /> Per their website, the factory was connected to the Japan office by videophone and they performed production control and quality control in real time. They employed 50 people and used industrial sewing machines from Japanese makers JUKI and YAMATO. Their staff designer previously worked at Wacoal (ワコール), a Japanese undergarment company, and they did both small batch and large batch sewing.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2004|title=Factory|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040403202841/http://bodyline.co.jp/htm/factory.htm|url-status=live|website=Bodyline}}</ref> The sewing factory also took outside orders, and was able to produce a variety of items from general clothing to underwear to dog clothing with a minimum of 50 pieces per order.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Agent|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040406130526/http://bodyline.co.jp/htm/agent.htm|url-status=live|website=Bodyline}}</ref> In 2003 they incorporated under the parent company JC International Trade Co., Ltd. (株式会社ジェーシーインターナショナルトレード ).<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Announcement of Acquisition of JC International Trade Business|url=http://www.j-star.co.jp/en/2017/12/post-45.html|url-status=live|website=J-Star}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2003|title=Company|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040406131303/http://bodyline.co.jp/htm/company.htm|url-status=live|website=Bodyline}}</ref> | |||
In Late 2017, Bodyline's parent company JC International Trade Co., Ltd. was acquired by J-STAR Co., Ltd.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About|url=https://www.bodylinetokyo.co.jp/abouts/index.php|url-status=live|website=Bodyline}}</ref><ref name=":0" /> | |||
==Notable Figures== | |||
'''Mr. Yan -''' Owner and public face of bodyline before the sale in 2017. Allegedly, asked a former model contest winner to sleep with him / marry him and when she refused, he filmed himself breaking a mirror and refused to provide her a return airfare ticket which had been part of her contest winnings.<ref>{{Cite web|title=WARNING: BODYLINE CONTEST IS A SCAM.|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130318171233/http://animeevolution.net/index.php?topic=15629.msg339451|url-status=live|website=Anime Evolution Forums}}</ref> | |||
'''Nadia -''' Model Contest Winner.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bodyline Contest Winner!!!!!|url=https://egl.livejournal.com/12876580.html|url-status=live|website=EGL}}</ref> Allegedly the 'Love Nadia' print was named after her. | |||
'''Yoshiko -''' Designer / employee. Left Bodyline in 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Yoshiko Sakurai Blog|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170724150337/https://yoshiko-sakurai.livejournal.com/5574.html|url-status=live|website=Livejournal}}</ref> | |||
==Characters & Design Motifs== | |||
''This section is incomplete, you can help it by adding information about: Mascots, common/original design elements'' | |||
==Locations/Sales Model== | |||
''This section is incomplete, you can help it by adding information about: Shop locations'' | |||
===Shop List=== | |||
<u>'''Directly Managed Shops'''</u> | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
!Shop | |||
!Country | |||
!Address | |||
!Status | |||
!Socials | |||
|- | |||
|Store 1 | |||
|Country 1 | |||
|Test Address 1 | |||
|Test Status 1 | |||
|Test Socials 1 | |||
|- | |||
|Store 2 | |||
|Country 2 | |||
|Test Address 2 | |||
|Test Status 2 | |||
|Test Socials 2 | |||
|- | |||
|Store 3 | |||
|Country 3 | |||
|Test Address 3 | |||
|Test Status 3 | |||
|Test Socials 3 | |||
|} | |||
'''<u>External Distributors</u>''' | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
!Shop | |||
!Country | |||
!Address | |||
!Status | |||
!Socials | |||
|- | |||
|Store 1 | |||
|Country 1 | |||
|Test Address 1 | |||
|Test Status 1 | |||
|Test Socials 1 | |||
|- | |||
|Store 2 | |||
|Country 2 | |||
|Test Address 2 | |||
|Test Status 2 | |||
|Test Socials 2 | |||
|- | |||
|Store 3 | |||
|Country 3 | |||
|Test Address 3 | |||
|Test Status 3 | |||
|Test Socials 3 | |||
|} | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:BodylineSquirrelParty.jpeg|[https://lolibrary.org/items/bodyline-squirrel-party-jsk-l391 Squirrel Party JSK] | |||
File:BodylineTwilightOP.jpeg|[https://lolibrary.org/items/bodyline-bruges-twilight-op-l486 Bruges Twilight OP] | |||
File:BodylineRoseArabesque.jpeg|[https://lolibrary.org/items/bodyline-rose-arabesque-high-waist-skirt-g1121-g1122 Rose Arabesque High Waist Skirt] | |||
File:BodylineShirringPointJSK.jpeg|[https://lolibrary.org/items/bodyline-shirring-point-jsk-l356 Shirring Point JSK] | |||
File:BodylineAntiqueClock.jpeg|[https://lolibrary.org/items/bodyline-antique-clock-high-waist-skirt-l305 Antique Clock High Waist Skirt] | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Footnotes== | |||
<references /> | |||
==External links== | |||
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[[Category:Brands]] |
Latest revision as of 22:52, 9 November 2022
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Founded | 2001 |
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Country | Japan |
No. of locations | 2 |
Owner | JC International Trade CO., Ltd. (2017 - present) |
Website | website |
bodylineharajuku | |
Lolibrary Link |
Bodyline, also known as Bodyline Yokoso, is a costume and import company known for their low prices.
Concept
This section is incomplete, you can help it by adding information about: Brand Concept
Brand concept/statement or other designer quote.
History
Bodyline started as a costume shop, factory and international trade company in November 2001.[1] Their factory was established in December of 2001 in China about 30 minutes by car from Shanghai International Airport.[1] Per their website, the factory was connected to the Japan office by videophone and they performed production control and quality control in real time. They employed 50 people and used industrial sewing machines from Japanese makers JUKI and YAMATO. Their staff designer previously worked at Wacoal (ワコール), a Japanese undergarment company, and they did both small batch and large batch sewing.[2] The sewing factory also took outside orders, and was able to produce a variety of items from general clothing to underwear to dog clothing with a minimum of 50 pieces per order.[3] In 2003 they incorporated under the parent company JC International Trade Co., Ltd. (株式会社ジェーシーインターナショナルトレード ).[4][5]
In Late 2017, Bodyline's parent company JC International Trade Co., Ltd. was acquired by J-STAR Co., Ltd.[6][4]
Notable Figures
Mr. Yan - Owner and public face of bodyline before the sale in 2017. Allegedly, asked a former model contest winner to sleep with him / marry him and when she refused, he filmed himself breaking a mirror and refused to provide her a return airfare ticket which had been part of her contest winnings.[7]
Nadia - Model Contest Winner.[8] Allegedly the 'Love Nadia' print was named after her.
Yoshiko - Designer / employee. Left Bodyline in 2012.[9]
Characters & Design Motifs
This section is incomplete, you can help it by adding information about: Mascots, common/original design elements
Locations/Sales Model
This section is incomplete, you can help it by adding information about: Shop locations
Shop List
Directly Managed Shops
Shop | Country | Address | Status | Socials |
---|---|---|---|---|
Store 1 | Country 1 | Test Address 1 | Test Status 1 | Test Socials 1 |
Store 2 | Country 2 | Test Address 2 | Test Status 2 | Test Socials 2 |
Store 3 | Country 3 | Test Address 3 | Test Status 3 | Test Socials 3 |
External Distributors
Shop | Country | Address | Status | Socials |
---|---|---|---|---|
Store 1 | Country 1 | Test Address 1 | Test Status 1 | Test Socials 1 |
Store 2 | Country 2 | Test Address 2 | Test Status 2 | Test Socials 2 |
Store 3 | Country 3 | Test Address 3 | Test Status 3 | Test Socials 3 |
Gallery
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Factory". Bodyline. 2002.
- ↑ "Factory". Bodyline. 2004.
- ↑ "Agent". Bodyline.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Announcement of Acquisition of JC International Trade Business". J-Star.
- ↑ "Company". Bodyline. 2003.
- ↑ "About". Bodyline.
- ↑ "WARNING: BODYLINE CONTEST IS A SCAM". Anime Evolution Forums.
- ↑ "Bodyline Contest Winner!!!!!". EGL.
- ↑ "Yoshiko Sakurai Blog". Livejournal.