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younger demographic also had reduced spending power, particularly during a time of recession, and were unwilling to spend the premium for imported goods. Complaints included that expensive imported food would go on to the shelf already past its sell-by date. Thus, Yaohan began to change direction and renamed the shopping centre
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with 10,134 square metres of space dedicated to retail, additional office space and parking for 800 cars. The building would combine a modern shopping centre with traditional Japanese architectural elements such as a tile roof. The interior would do the same, and featured traditional Japanese facades
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In February 2007, the Chinese Consul-General wrote to London's mayor to express his "deep concern" about the project, calling for the proposal to be modified. Following a petition, it was announced that Oriental City would remain open until at least May 2008. The centre closed permanently at 7:00 pm
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From early 2009, there was much talk amongst former tenants of a proposal to reopen the doors of Oriental City in its previous form later that year. Discussions were understood to be taking place between the owners and former tenants. In February 2010, former tenants of Oriental City held a protest
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and food court. The south wing was two stories and housed shops and restaurants. At the back was a multi-storey car park. In total, Yaohan had 15 directly-owned retail operations, 47 third-party stores and 11 restaurants. The supermarket sold a wide range of Japanese foods including a full range of
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In 2006, the developers stated that there would be provisions for the current tenants of Oriental City to continue in the new development; however, the tenants objected to this, owing to the lack of consultation. Tenants stated that the new complex would take up to 9 years to complete, contrary to
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Yaohan Plaza had a significant impact on the Japanese cuisine and cultural scene in London. Individuals and businesses involved in Yaohan Plaza continued after the Plaza's demise. Yaohan's Miyuki Hazzard went on to serve as a director for the newly founded Japanese-inspired British fast-food chain
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In May 2013, planning permission was granted for a full redevelopment of the site by Development Securities with Morrisons as an anchor tenant. In August 2014 the Oriental City building was demolished, and a new development including flats and a Morrisons Superstore was built on the location, the
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By 1995, Yaohan had encountered problems with their business plan. A report in the Independent newspaper suggested that younger Japanese, who were a growing demographic in Britain's Japanese community, were more cosmopolitan and less likely to require a Japanese-tailored shopping experience. This
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operated one such shop. Miyuki Hazzard, Yaohan Plaza London's publicity manager reported that 70% of customers were Japanese. Yaohan negotiated with a local taxi service to provide Japanese-language service and female drivers to put shoppers at ease, many of whom were housewives. Yaohan Plaza was
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Aside from the food outlets, the complex also contained a number of small shops and stalls. Over its history there was a high turnover of shops, with only one remaining original tenant in the facility, the Japanese tableware store, Utsuwa-No-Yataka. Most original tenants had left by 2003. In the
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Yaohan estimated that over 40,000 Japanese lived in the vicinity of the planned shopping centre, and further cited the 1991 Japan Festival as evidence of growing interest in Japan. They planned the shopping centre with the dual-aim to serve the large Japanese community and introduce Europeans to
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On 31 July 2008 Development Securities sold the site to a new developer, B & S Homes, for £68 million. The purchasers paid a £16 million deposit but were unable to find the £52 million required to complete their purchase. Their deposit was lost, the building went back into the hands of
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Yaohan Plaza may be considered ahead of its time, as demand for Japanese cuisine in the UK continued to grow in the 2000s and 2010s. By 2018, Yaohan Plaza's competitor Japan Centre had created their own large food hall in London, Ichiba, along with a chain of restaurants.
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The centre was a focal point for the Oriental community, often hosting weeks which promoted the cultural identity of different South East Asian countries. These events typically consisted of various performing arts, and the promotion of that country's particular cuisine.
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operated the shop 'Utsuwa no Yakata', which sold Japanese porcelain and tablewares. The main hall hosted fairs where additional special import products such as antiques were sometimes sold. The space also hosted car sales and displays of Japanese culture such as
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retail company of Japan. After Yaohan filed for bankruptcy in 1997, the centre became a lower-end mall specialising in various oriental foods and items, while also containing health and social services for the East Asian community. Opening in 1993, the 141,000
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The opening of Yaohan Plaza attracted some media attention in Britain, and several journalists described their experiences at the shopping centre. Monique Roffey of the Independent described it as a "hypermarket cum shopping mall cum cultural space-capsule".
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store opening in March 2016. Brent Council reserved the remaining part of the retail site for "Far Eastern and Oriental uses" only, incorporating 30,000 sq ft of restaurant space. This was later allocated to the Bang Bang Oriental Food Hall.
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period shortly before the centre closed down, shoppers could find a tailor's shop, a jeweller, a hairdresser, a beauty shop, Chinese medicine shops, a martial arts store, a large furniture store, and visit the Sega Park arcade.
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Aside from business considerations, the East Asian community feared any redevelopment would mean the loss of an important community focal point. The tenants shut their businesses for a day to protest to the council at
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Yaohan Plaza featured a grand entry hall with a wooden frame supporting a large ceremonial banner and knot, covered by a traditional tile roof. The north wing was a single storey and housed the full-size Japanese
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As Yaohan Plaza, the shopping centre played a short but significant role in promoting Japanese cuisine and culture in London. Later, as Oriental City, it was referred to as London's "real
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Oriental City saw some of the more expensive to maintain Japanese architectural elements were removed or neglected. The grand entrance to the main hall was removed and replaced by two
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noodles, and assorted Asian desserts. The food court was immensely popular with surrounding office workers and the North London community; and often became very crowded at weekends.
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The main hall of Oriental City, around 1997. In the background is the entrance to the south wing. Banners proclaiming "All Japan under one roof." were replaced by red lanterns.
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Development Securities' claim that redevelopment would take 3 years. Most tenants did not believe they could survive even a temporary relocation of their businesses.
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The food court was complemented by a number of oriental restaurants in the complex, with the majority of them located on the upper floor. The complex contained two
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Yaohan Plaza employed 190 staff, and each were expected to participate in a morning rituals typical of a Japanese company, including singing the company song.
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Development Securities, and further progress in the prevailing economic climate looked unlikely. As a result, the building remained boarded up and derelict.
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on 21 November 2006 feeling that they had been treated like 'second class citizens'. The tenants' plight was backed by a long-time visitor of the Centre, ex-
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In November 2006, Oriental City was bought out by the developer Development Securities who planned to demolish the centre and replace it with a
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at the site over the continued closure of the centre. A campaign to re-open the centre was initiated, and it was reported that
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culminated in Japan Festival 1991, a four-month festival celebrated across the UK with both traditional Japanese arts such as
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used Yaohan Plaza to establish its formal London presence in 1996. A couple that had moved to London from the craft town of
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opened on the site, comprising 32 food kiosks, massage and beauty therapy suites as well as shops and a cultural centre.
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on Sunday 1 June 2008, with thousands of people flocking to see Oriental City for the last time on its final day.
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Yaohan invested £50 million (£87 million in 2021) in the construction of a Japanese-themed department store in
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After the centre was bought by Malaysian owners, it contained a large oriental supermarket, now relocated to
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Google Maps historical aerial photo layers and historical photos from other sources (see external links).
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football player. The developer was not able to close the complex until 2008, by which time the
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performers from the Chin-don Tsushinsha group were flown in from Japan to promote the opening.
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restaurants, a Sichuan restaurant, and an 'all you can eat' restaurant. Outside, there was a
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Furthermore, Yaohan company's heavy focus on expanding across Asia left it vulnerable to the
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One notable feature of Yaohan was its SegaDome arcade, themed to be like a small version of
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in the 1980s, many Japanese businesses established operations and partnerships in the UK.
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cost £4.99 (£8.69 in 2021). Yaohan's sushi kitchen operated 24 hours a day and supplied
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The shopping centre had both full-service restaurants such as a sushi bar,
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bar ('Ramen Seto'), a cafe, as well as a food court offering bento,
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on many of the shops, similar to the Edo-Koji shopping area at
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Former buildings and structures in the London Borough of Brent
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had soured their ability to proceed with the redevelopment.
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in 1986. Such activities caused a significant increase in
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and tools are available to assist in formatting, such as
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such as unatamadon noodles and other Japanese foods. A
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actively promoted in the Japanese-language edition of
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shop and an electronics retailer. Services included a
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Flickr group for photos and videos of Oriental City
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51°35′36″N 0°15′37″W / 51.59333°N 0.26028°W / 51.59333; -0.26028
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