Kitamura opens Acsta STUDIO acrylic goods counter in Shinjuku
Photos from a smartphone or the store's own studios can be turned into acrylic stands and key holders in about 30 minutes, with prices from 300 yen.
Kitamura Co., Ltd. opened its Acsta STUDIO service counter on the first floor of the Shinjuku Kitamura Photo Equipment Store in Shinjuku, Tokyo, on October 15, 2026. The counter makes acrylic goods such as acrylic stands and key holders from photo data on the spot, with a minimum turnaround of about 30 minutes, according to dc.watch.impress.co.jp.
The goods are produced with the Shimamura Plus line of acrylic products from group company Shimamura Print, using the store's in-house lab. Customers can supply photos stored on a smartphone, or images taken at the self-photo studio PICmii on the seventh floor and at Kitamura Photo Studio By MERCI.
Reception runs from 10:00 to 21:00. Depending on crowding and the time of reception, orders may be completed the next day or later.
Prices
An acrylic stand costs 1,200 yen, a photo key holder starts at 700 yen, a name key holder is 600 yen, a motif card is 800 yen and a card stand is 300 yen.
The service was already offered at PHOTO MARCHE By Kitamura Photo Equipment Store in Osaka and at the Camera no Kitamura Atsugi-Hayashi Store in Kanagawa. The Shinjuku opening is its first introduction at a store in Tokyo.
Quick answers
How long does Acsta STUDIO take to make an acrylic stand?
The minimum turnaround is about 30 minutes, though completion may be the next day or later depending on crowding and reception time.
What does an acrylic stand cost at Kitamura's Acsta STUDIO?
An acrylic stand is priced at 1,200 yen. Photo key holders start at 700 yen, name key holders are 600 yen, motif cards 800 yen and card stands 300 yen.
What are the reception hours?
Reception is open from 10:00 to 21:00.