A gathering place for hardcore music fans. Beat Ink is hosting a pop-up store in Harajuku. They’ll have imported items and limited-edition merchandise, too.

"BEATINK" is a label that brings together talented artists who are leading the global music scene. If you're a serious music fan, you may have heard of it. Incidentally, Thundercat, who recently visited Japan, is one of the label's artists.

"Beat Ink," which bridges music cultures in Japan and abroad, will be hosting a pop-up store at the Harajuku café "YET" for a limited time of nine days starting Saturday, June 27. The venue will feature a variety of merchandise, including limited-edition items. Here are some of them.

Boards of Canada

OPN

thundercat

In addition to CDs and records from the various labels distributed by “Beat Ink,” a wide selection of merchandise will be available at the venue.

Items include tour T-shirts from Thundercat, whose tour for his latest album *Distracted* was a huge success, as well as merchandise from Oneohtrix Point Never, a producer and composer acclaimed worldwide for his innovative electronic music. The lineup also includes T-shirts from Boze of Canada, who released their first new album in 13 years, *Inferno*.

The menu at "Iyet" is "Overview Coffee" is in charge of direction. You can also enjoy seasonal specials, sandwiches, and desserts.

During the event, playlists curated by the “Beat Ink” staff will be played as background music in the store. Since some of the items are hard to find in Japan, be sure to take advantage of this opportunity.