From yoga to Hyrox, Lululemon taps Asian trends with new Tokyo store

RetailCanadian retailer sees Japan as launchpad to expand in fastest growing sportswear marketLululemon's new store in Tokyo's Harajuku shopping district opened in August, spanning more than 1,220 square meters across multiple levels. (Photo by Yuki Kohara)YUKA KONISHISeptember 2, 2026 13:52 JSTTOKYO -- Canadian activewear brand Lululemon has opened its largest Asia-Pacific store, choosing Japan as a driver of expansion in the fastest-growing region for sportswear.