JapanLA is a vibrant store located at La Brea & 3rd in Los Angeles, open every day for in-store shopping. The shop features a wide range of official items from popular Japanese and Los Angeles brands, including Hello Kitty, Sanrio characters, Rilakkuma, Pokemon, tokidoki, Pusheen, and Studio Ghibli. Customers can find clothing, toys, plushies, blind boxes, stationery, kigurumi costumes, accessories, and home goods. Visitors appreciate the large selection of products and the friendly, helpful staff. Many families have enjoyed their time in the store, noting the variety of characters and merchandise available, from low to high price points. Some reviews mention the busy atmosphere due to the diverse offerings, making it a popular shopping destination. The store also has a clearance section that features great deals, though not all items are clearly priced, which can lead to some confusion. Overall, JapanLA is praised for its cute and well-organized layout, pleasant environment, and exceptional customer service. Shoppers often express their eagerness to return, highlighting their positive experiences and the joy of discovering unique items. For those unable to visit in person, JapanLA also offers online shopping and live shopping shows.
Amazing experience of having a meet & greet for Chococat. The shop was cute and the employees were nice.
November 2025
Had a great experience here with the staff after I had been searching LA for authentic Sonny Angels in stock while home. My purse actually got stolen with my babies attached, Cauliflower and Sheep in their little Pochacco pouch so I’ll be back in December for sure. 😂
October 2025
Super cute store, really good prices, and super friendly employees! They also offer trades :)