Jun.23.2010
How to participate in the auction of celebrity-designed dolls at the Blythe 9th Anniversary "Manga Girls Inspiration" Charity Auction!
This is a great chance to get your own celebrity-designed Blythe!
All Blythes to be auctioned were designed by Japanese celebrities Peter, Megumi Yokoyama, Chiaki, Tsubasa Masuwaka and CLAMP, inspired by the 9th Anniversary theme "Manga Girls Inspiration" and produced in collaboration with the Junie Moon design team!
Each Blythe is wonderfully unique autographed by it's designer!
By placing a bid at the event or by email you may win the celebrity doll of your dreams and you will also be helping us give to a worthwhile charity.
This year the proceeds of the auction will be donated to Changrai Home for Thai children.
[ About Changrai Home ]
Changrai Home is run by the Mercy Ministries Foundation, established 1981 in Changrai, Thailand.
The foundation operates homes to care for orphans in poverty striken areas of Thailand and Cambodia etc. by providing a stable, loving home life, education as well as spiritual and physical strength.
As a result, children are able to learn the skills and technology required to become active members of society.
Currently, 6 homes are located in Thailand and 1 in Cambodia and care for children ranging in age from 8 months to 22 years old.
There is also a home on the island of Sumatra that cares for children who lost their families in the 2004 earthquake and tsunami.
In Changrai Home there are 67 children ranging in age from 5 to 22.
http://www.mmfthailand.org/
[ About the auction ]
Duration: 11:00 a.m. June 26(Sat) - 18:00 July 4 (Sun)
Auction type: Blind ( Bids are not disclosed ), highest bid wins.
Starting bid: 15,000 JPY
How to bid:
1. At the Omotesando Hills event
Fill in a bidding form available on B3F of the main Omotesando Hills building and place it in the bidding box provided.
2. By email (PC or mobile)
Send a separate email bid for each doll you want to bid on.
Each bid must contain:
1. Doll name
2. Bid amount in Japanese Yen
3. Your name
4. Your shipping address
5. Your telephone number
* Bids with incorrect info will be cancelled.
Please enter the doll name as the email subject and send your mail to: manager@cwctokyo.com
Winners notification:
Winning bidders will be notified by email after the event and by Jul 10.
Please respond within 2 days or your bid will cancelled and the second highest bid will become the winning bid.
Payment:
You must complete your payment within 2 weeks of receiving your winners notification email.
Electronic transfer to a bank account specified by CWC is the only payment method.
Payment cost must be paid by the sender.
Delivery:
Because the dolls are fragile they will be shipped as soon as payment has been confirmed.
Delivery to destinations within Japan by Yamato Transport is free.
Delivery costs to a destination outside Japan must be paid for by the bidder.
*Please refrain from asking about the bidding price etc. during the event.
*Only winning bidders will be contacted by CWC. Inquiries received after the event will not be answered.
*This auction is exclusive to the Omotesando Hills event.
