Chacott Shinsaibashi at Dotonbori, Osaka

A dance and ballet supplies specialist on the 5th floor of Daimaru Shinsaibashi.

Chacott at Daimaru Shinsaibashi is a specialist retailer of dance and ballet supplies, located on the fifth floor of the Daimaru Shinsaibashi main building. Founded in 1950, Chacott is one of Japan's most established dance equipment manufacturers, having accompanied artists and dance enthusiasts around the world for over seven decades. The store has since expanded beyond its dance roots to offer cosmetics and fitness products, creating a refined space where heritage and new value converge. The Shinsaibashi location is particularly notable for its pointe shoe fitting service, carrying brands including Chacott's own Progres line, Freed, Bloch, Grishko, and Capezio. Fitting appointments are recommended to ensure proper consultation. The store also offers original ballet costumes for purchase directly off the rack, with the option to try them on in-store, as well as custom-made costume ordering. Additional services include toe shoe ribbon and elastic attachment, private makeup and bun styling sessions, and ribbon engraving. Tax-free shopping is available on the ninth floor of the main building and fourth floor of the south building. For dancers, dance parents, or anyone passionate about ballet and performance, Chacott at Daimaru Shinsaibashi is an essential destination. It combines decades of expertise with a premium department store setting, making it one of the finest dance retail experiences in western Japan.