August 21, 2025, Tokyo - UNIQLO, the global apparel retailer, announces today a partnership with Cate Blanchett, Academy-award, BAFTA, and Golden Globe-winning actor. As its newest Global Brand Ambassador, Ms. Blanchett will work alongside UNIQLO to advance the brand’s LifeWear philosophy, which emphasizes the continuous pursuit of excellence, humanitarian and next-generation support, and positive contribution to society.
Commenting on the news, Tadashi Yanai, UNIQLO Founder and Chairman, President & CEO of Fast Retailing, said, “Ms. Blanchett is among the greatest actors of her generation—on stage and on screen. But our admiration goes beyond entertainment. Her passion and engagement is evident in her contributions as a role model for women and her mentorship of emerging film and theatre artists, as well as her long standing commitment to humanitarian and environmental causes.…
