Megane Store to Offer Specialized Myopia Control Lenses for Children at 24 Stores

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  • Megane Store to Offer Specialized Myopia Control Lenses for Children at 24 Stores
  • Megane Store, a chain of optical shops primarily in the Tokyo and Kanagawa areas, has begun offering HOYA's 'MiYOSMART' and Essilor's 'Stellest®' specialized myopia control lenses for children starting June 1, 2026, at 24 of its locations. This initiative aims to address the changing visual environment for children and contribute to the well-being of families.
  • Source: PR Times
  • Date: June 11, 2026

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Megane Store, a chain of optical shops primarily in the Tokyo and Kanagawa areas, has begun offering HOYA's 'MiYOSMART' and Essilor's 'Stellest®' specialized myopia control lenses for children starting June 1, 2026, at 24 of its locations. This initiative aims to address the changing visual environment for children and contribute to the well-being of families.

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Megane Store to Offer Specialized Myopia Control Lenses for Children at 24 Stores (June 11, 2026), PR Times
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PR Times
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June 11, 2026
Megane Store, a chain of optical shops primarily in the Tokyo and Kanagawa areas, has begun offering HOYA's 'MiYOSMART' and Essilor's 'Stellest®' specialized myopia control lenses for children starting June 1, 2026, at 24 of its locations. This initiative aims to address the changing visual environment for children and contribute to the well-being of families.
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Ai-Topia Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Machida City, Tokyo; President: Koichi Kato), which operates the optical chain 'Megane Store' mainly in the Tokyo and Kanagawa metropolitan areas, has started handling HOYA's myopia control spectacle lenses for children, 'MiYOSMART', from June 1, 2026, and Nikon-Essilor's myopia care lenses for children, 'Essilor® Stellest®', from June 11, 2026, at 24 Megane Store locations. Towards 'Realizing the Well-being of Each Family Member' Megane Store returns to its origins, viewing eyeglasses as medical devices that assist vision and 'comfortably support customers' minds and bodies,' and has been helping customers achieve richer lifestyles. Amidst significant changes in the visual environment surrounding children's eyes due to the widespread use of smartphones and tablet devices, and changes in outdoor activity time, we have decided to start handling spectacle lenses with special structures for pediatric myopia, in line with our mission of 'Realizing the well-being of each family member,' hoping to contribute to the healthy growth of children and the peace of mind of their families. Handling Stores These lenses are available at 24 Megane Store locations where certified spectacle opticians are employed. A prescription from an ophthalmologist is always required for purchase, so please visit an eye clinic before coming to the store. *The number of featured stores is as of June 2026. This may change in the future. - Takezono Store: 3-20-12 Takezono, Adachi-ku, Tokyo - Koiwa Store: 7-26-15 Minamikoiwa, Edogawa-ku, Tokyo - Kanemachi Store: 2-18-1 Higashikanemachi, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo - Honancho Store: 2-12-18 Honan, Suginami-ku, Tokyo - Nishi-fukutoku Station Front Store: 3-55-2 Eifuku, Suginami-ku, Tokyo - Kyodo Store: 1-24-17 Kyodo, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo - Akishima Store: 1-11-10 Matsubara-cho, Akishima-shi, Tokyo - Kitami Main Store: 4-20-2 Iwato Kita, Komae-shi, Tokyo - Idogaya Store: 212-2 Idogaya Shimomachi, Minami-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa - Ikuta Store: 1-28-2 Mita, Tama-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa - Odakyu Sagamihara Store: 23-7 Matsugaeda-cho, Minami-ku, Sagamihara-shi, Kanagawa - Ninomiya Store: 1310-7 Isshiki, Ninomiya-cho, Naka-gun, Kanagawa - Asaka Store: 1-12-5 Honcho, Asaka-shi, Saitama - Asahi Main Store: Ni-no-474 Asahi-shi, Chiba - Oami Store: Hotoshima 111-1 Oamishirasato-shi, Chiba - Edogawadai Store: 2-1-1 Nishihara, Kashiwa-shi, Chiba - Kamogawa Store: Yokosuka 975-12 Kamogawa-shi, Chiba - Choshi Store: Futaba-cho 4-40 Choshi-shi, Chiba - Matsudo Store: 1150-2 Matsudo, Matsudo-shi, Chiba - Life Garden Mobara Store: 2785-1 Mutsuono Hangan-no, Mobara-shi, Chiba - Ogawa Store: Nakanobu 144-1 Omitama-shi, Ibaraki - Kitaibaraki Store: 2923 Kamasakurai, Nakago-cho, Kitaibaraki-shi, Ibaraki - Hitachioomiya Store: 3101-64 Nakatomicho, Hitachioomiya-shi, Ibaraki - Hokota Store: 2-20-4 Shinhokota, Hokota-shi, Ibaraki Product Details MiYOSMART Spectacle lenses for pediatric myopia using D.I.M.S. Technology Release Date: June 1, 2026 (Monday) Refractive Index: 1.59 Price: ¥70,000 (¥77,000 including tax) Official Website: https://www.vc.hoya.co.jp/miyosmart/user/ Essilor® Stellest® Spectacle lenses employing unique H.A.L.T.* (Highly Aspherical Lenslet Target) technology, based on Essilor's long-cultivated optical design expertise. Release Date: June 11, 2026 (Thursday) Refractive Index: 1.59 Price: Essilor® Stellest®: ¥72,000 (¥79,200 including tax) Essilor® Stellest® Sun: ¥77,000 (¥84,700 including tax) Official Website: https://stellest.jp/hcp/inquiry/ About Megane Store 'Megane Store' is an optical chain primarily operating in the Tokyo and Kanagawa metropolitan areas. Returning to its origins, it views eyeglasses and hearing aids as medical devices that assist vision and hearing, 'comfortably supporting customers' minds and bodies,' and strives to help customers achieve richer lifestyles. Company Profile Company Name: Ai-Topia Co., Ltd. Location: 4-20-1 Haramachida, Machida-shi, Tokyo 194-0013 Representative: Koichi Kato (President and Representative Director) Business Activities: Wholesale and retail sales, import/export of eyeglasses Wholesale and retail sales of contact lenses and hearing aids HP: https://meganestore.co.jp Keywords:

FAQ

What are pediatric myopia control lenses?

These are spectacle lenses with a special structure designed to inhibit the progression of myopia. Examples include HOYA's 'MiYOSMART' and Essilor's 'Stellest®'.

Why are pediatric myopia lenses important now?

Due to factors like the spread of smartphones and reduced outdoor activity, children's visual environments have deteriorated, leading to an increasing trend in myopia. Early intervention is considered crucial.

What are the benefits of purchasing these lenses at Megane Store?

The stores have certified spectacle opticians with specialized knowledge, offering appropriate fitting and advice. Additionally, advanced myopia control lenses are accessible at familiar local stores.

Is a prescription always required?

Yes, as these lenses are considered medical devices, an ophthalmologist's prescription is mandatory. Selecting the right lens based on a specialist's diagnosis is important.

How can I find the stores that carry these lenses?

They are available at a total of 24 stores in Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba, and Ibaraki prefectures, as listed in the article. Details can be found on the official Megane Store website.

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