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

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

Posted on January 5, 2013 in

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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LaForet Harajuku Grand Bazar Winter 2012 Pictures, Video, & Street Snaps

LaForet Harajuku Grand Bazar Winter 2012 Pictures, Video, & Street Snaps

Posted on January 25, 2012 in

Harajuku is world-famous both for its creative street fashion and its abundance of awesome places to shop. Those two things came together this weekend under the banner of the LaForet Harajuku "Grand Bazar"! Besides Fukubukuro, Grand Bazar (held twice a

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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

Posted on January 5, 2012 in

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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Dicokick Harajuku Bows Out – Cat Street Boutique Closes

Dicokick Harajuku Bows Out – Cat Street Boutique Closes

Posted on July 24, 2011 in

Sad news from Harajuku: Dicokick - the quirky accessories shop located on Cat Street - will close its doors on Sunday, July 24th. When the Dicokick boutique first opened in April 2009, we were so impressed by the brand's unique

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LaForet Grand Bazar Summer 2011 – Cheer Up Japan!

LaForet Grand Bazar Summer 2011 – Cheer Up Japan!

Posted on July 22, 2011 in

It's that time of year again - the time when fashionable young Japanese head for the famous-throughout-Japan biannual LaForet Harajuku Grand Bazar sale. The Summer 2011 LaForet Grand Bazar kicked off on Wednesday July 20th, and will run through Monday

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Golden Week Sales for Tokyo Outlaw Fashion

Golden Week Sales for Tokyo Outlaw Fashion

Posted on May 3, 2011 in

It's the Golden Week holiday in Japan; meaning lots of people are traveling here and there, big movies are being released in the theaters, and of course, sales galore are happening both in retail shops and on the web. Knuckle-store

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LaForet Grand Bazar Pictures – Winter 2011

LaForet Grand Bazar Pictures – Winter 2011

Posted on January 21, 2011 in

It's hard to believe, but two of the biggest sales of the year in Harajuku take place in the same month. We start January with Fukubukuro, then towards the end of the month we jump right back into mayhem with

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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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