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Harajuku Fukubukuro Pictures 2014 – Lucky Bags Everywhere!

Harajuku Fukubukuro Pictures 2014 – Lucky Bags Everywhere!

Posted on January 10, 2014 in

Japan's 2014 New Year's fukubukuro (lucky bag) sales are coming to an end. That means it's time for us to share our final photos of this year's fukubukuro madness. Our previous report was on Shibuya 109's New Year's Sale. Now

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Fukubukuro / Lucky Bags 2014 – Shibuya 109 & Shibuya Pictures

Fukubukuro / Lucky Bags 2014 – Shibuya 109 & Shibuya Pictures

Posted on January 4, 2014 in

For many around the world, the beginning of a New Year can mean reflecting on the past, looking forward to the future, and celebrating with friends and family. But in the shopping districts of Harajuku and Shibuya, it means one

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Angelic Pretty Sweet Lolita w/ Bunny Ears & Liz Lisa Lucky Bag in Harajuku

Angelic Pretty Sweet Lolita w/ Bunny Ears & Liz Lisa Lucky Bag in Harajuku

Posted on January 5, 2013 in

Here's a friendly and cute Sweet Lolita who we met on Takeshita Dori during Harajuku's massive New Year's Fukubukuro sales. You might recognize Mei from the snaps we took of her last year (where she was also dressed in Angelic

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Harajuku Fukubukuro Pictures 2013 – LaForet, Takeshita Dori, Cat Street & More

Harajuku Fukubukuro Pictures 2013 – LaForet, Takeshita Dori, Cat Street & More

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New Year's Day is Fukubukuro sales time in Tokyo. That means shopping districts around the city are packed with people hoping for a chance to score a lucky bag from their favorite brand or store. From the glitz of Ginza

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Fukubukuro / Lucky Bags – Shibuya 109 & Shibuya Shop Pictures 2013

Fukubukuro / Lucky Bags – Shibuya 109 & Shibuya Shop Pictures 2013

Posted on January 3, 2013 in

It's the start of a new year. This means many things to many people, but to those of us in Tokyo it means one thing above all else - Fukubukuro! In the Japanese Fukubukuro (literally "lucky bag") tradition, the first

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Fukubukuro in Shibuya Pictures & Video 2012 – With Shibuya 109, WC, Center Street, Grimoire, Spain Zaka, Parco Shibuya, BAPE & More

Fukubukuro in Shibuya Pictures & Video 2012 – With Shibuya 109, WC, Center Street, Grimoire, Spain Zaka, Parco Shibuya, BAPE & More

Posted on January 5, 2012 in

Fukubukuro sales in Japan kick off on New Year's Day. We've already published a massive report on the 2012 Lucky Bag shopping fun in Harajuku. Now it's time to turn our sights toward Shibuya. Whereas LaForet Harajuku opens on the

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Harajuku Fukubukuro Pictures 2012 – With LaForet, Spinns, 6%DOKDIOKI, Takeshita Dori, Cat Street, Ura-Hara, Street Snaps & More

Harajuku Fukubukuro Pictures 2012 – With LaForet, Spinns, 6%DOKDIOKI, Takeshita Dori, Cat Street, Ura-Hara, Street Snaps & More

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New Years is a really great time to be in Japan. Yes, most Japanese people leave the big cities to visit with their families and friends in their home towns. Yes, the first few hours of the year are usually

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Fukubukuro Pictures – Shibuya 2011

Fukubukuro Pictures – Shibuya 2011

Posted on January 6, 2011 in

It's time to experience the craziest shopping day of the year in Shibuya - and the grand finale of our 2011 Tokyo Fukubukuro and New Year's Sales coverage. Just after midnight in the early morning of January 2nd, people start

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Fukubukuro Pictures – Harajuku 2011

Fukubukuro Pictures – Harajuku 2011

Posted on January 4, 2011 in

Welcome to our second Harajuku 2011 New Year's Sale (Hatsuuri) and Lucky Bag (Fukubukuro) report! In our first report, we shared Takeshita Dori Fukubukuro pictures. Now it's time to see what was going on around the rest of Harajuku! We

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Fukubukuro Pictures – Takeshita Dori 2011

Fukubukuro Pictures – Takeshita Dori 2011

Posted on January 3, 2011 in

A new year has dawned in Tokyo, and that means it's time to go shopping! In Japan, "Hatsuuri" (the first sales of the New Year) is a great time to find everything from fashion to cosmetics to electronics to you-name-it

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