Legendary "MOTHER2" Ska-janes are back in print! The legendary "MOTHER2" ska-janes are being reissued! in Osaka and Tokyo! Hizatakasei will also be on display!

It has been announced that a rare scajan (souvenir jacket) distributed to staff and related parties to commemorate the release of "MOTHER 2" in 1994, a sequel to the role-playing game "MOTHER," designed by Shigesato Itoi and released by Nintendo in 1989, will be reprinted. It will be released in February 2021 and priced at 88,000 yen including tax.

MOTHER" is a role-playing game designed by Shigesato Itoi and released by Nintendo in 1989 for the Famicom (NES), followed by "MOTHER2" for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) in 1994 and "MOTHER3" for the Game Boy Advance in 2006. The "MOTHER 2" was released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1994.


On April 30, 2020, "HOBONICHI MOTHER PROJECT," a project to deliver news that will make "MOTHER" fans happy, will be launched, and "Pollyanna" will be released as the first production of the project.

⇒A book containing words that appeared in the three "MOTHER" series without fail is now on sale! HOBONICHI MOTHER PROJECT" is also launched!


To commemorate the release of "MOTHER2" in 1994, it was announced that the rare Souvenir Jacket (Skajan) distributed to staff and related parties will be reprinted. The reprinted version was jointly developed by ANREALAGE, led by fashion designer Kunihiko Morinaga. Production will be handled by TAILOR TOYO, which has been making Sukajans for over half a century.

The collection will be introduced at the "MOTHER's show" held in Tokyo and Osaka prior to its release in February 2021 (scheduled). at "MOTHER's showcase" in Tokyo and Osaka prior to its release in February 2021 (scheduled). MOTHER no Omise." at Umeda Loft. There will also be other products available for pre-sale at the "MOTHER no Omise" in the Umeda Loft, so be sure to stop by.

(No.1) Freshly made "MOTHER2 Sukajan" is on display.


Prior to its release at the Almost a Day Store, "MOTHER no Omise. (November 19 - December 6, 2020 at Umeda Loft 6F Stationery, Osaka / Shibuya PARCO 8F "Almost Sunday", Tokyo, December 14 - December 27, 2020), freshly made samples will be displayed.

<Product information
MOTHER2 Sukajan
Triple name of "Almost Sunday MOTHER Project" × ANREALAGE × TAILOR TOYO, reversible, with pockets on both sides.

Release: Scheduled to go on sale in February 2021
Price: 88,000 yen (tax included)

(No.2) Three types of posters and postcards that are good for a little decoration



The well-known designs on the cover of the Almost-a-Day Notebook, "CAST" and "Teki Kaigi," as well as Dosei's dot design, will be made into posters in a size that can be easily displayed. Postcards are also available in the same design. Pre-sale at Umeda Loft.

<Product information
A3 posters in all three types (CAST, Teki Kaigi, and Dosei-san)
Price: 1,100 yen (tax included)

Postcards (set of 3 postcards of CAST, Teki Kaigi, and Dosei-san)
Price: 495 yen (tax included)
*These will also be available at the Almost-a-Day Store at a later date.

(No.3) Exhibit of knee-length Dosei-san!



The largest plush toy in the history of Dosei-san, "Hizata Gosei-san" (14,520 yen including tax), will be on display. Orders can be placed on the spot.

*Limited to one per person and in limited quantities.
Orders placed at the Umeda Loft will be available in-store or for delivery around the end of December. A separate delivery fee will be added for delivery pickup.
Also available at the Almost a Day Store from 11:00 a.m. on November 19 (Thu.).

(No.4) "MOTHER's Shop. Limited! A special set of POLLYANNA + cotton bag!




POLLYANNA" is an official tribute comic for "MOTHER" created with 35 artists.
The set includes a cotton bag that fits the book comfortably and is priced at 2,860 yen (tax included).


(No.5) "MOTHER no Omise. Products to be sold



The following items are also scheduled to be sold at the "MOTHER no Omise. Some pages of the book "MOTHER's Words," which will be released in December and contains all the words from the "MOTHER" series, will be on sale. There will also be a photo spot, commemorative stamps, and an exhibition of some of the pages from the book "MOTHER's Words," which will be released in December. We hope you will come and check it out for yourself.

<Product introduction *Some of the items are listed below.
Brass key rings / Brass pin brooches / Silver necklaces / Beads charms / Kind towels / Stuffed toys / Almost a day perpetual paper bag / Almost a day notebook "MOTHER" series / Almost a day whiteboard calendar, etc.

*Some items have a limited quantity. Please check in-store for details.

Store Information
MOTHER no Omise. Umeda Loft
Location: Umeda Loft 6F Stationery Department 16-7 Chayamachi, Kita-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka
Dates: Thursday, November 19, 2020 - Sunday, December 6, 2020, 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. *Sunday, December 6, 2020, until 6:00 p.m.
Closed: None Umeda Loft
Numbered tickets will be distributed on the first day and during busy times. Please check the Umeda Loft website for details.
 For information on product availability (sold-out information), please visit the Umeda Loft Twitter (@LOFT_UMEDA).

The products sold at "MOTHER no Omise. The products sold at "Umeda Loft" will also be sold at the "MOTHER's Words" exhibition at Shibuya PARCO 8F "Almost Sunday" in Tokyo from December 14 to December 27, 2020. Exhibition and MOTHER's store (tentative)" at Shibuya PARCO 8F "Almost Sunday" in Tokyo from December 14 to December 27, 2020. (tentative)" at "Almost Sunday" on the 8th floor of ARCARCO from December 14 to December 27, 2020.

(C)SHIGESATO ITOI / Nintendo (C)HOBONICHI

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