Tag: traditional fashion

We spotted Miki, Usako and Emi on the street in Harajuku, all sporting kimono. At the left, Miki is wearing a vintage kimono that includes a pink and white kimono, pink obi belt, and a printed pink kimono jacket. Her

On the street in Harajuku, we spotted Hideya and were amazed by his traditional look, wagasa umbrella, and tall wooden geta sandals. Hideya is wearing a grey pinstriped hakama, a brown kimono, an olive green embroidered coat, black socks and

We met Mei and Momoko - both wearing Japanese summer kimono with modern accessories - on the street in Harajuku. Mei - a 20 year old student, on the left - is wearing a black and red yukata from the

Here is a colorful look featuring traditional Japanese fashion that we spotted on the street in Harajuku recently. The brunette young woman - with a braided hairstyle - is wearing a beautiful red floral print kimono with a floral print

Here's someone who many of you will recognize right away - it's Maro! Maro is 20 years old and he is both the drummer for the Japanese rock band Broken Doll, and one of the designers for the Japanese fashion

Yesterday, January 9th, was Coming of Age Day in Tokyo. Called "Seijin no Hi" in Japanese, Coming of Age Day is a time for families and friends to celebrate the transition from childhood to adulthood of young Japanese men and

This is a 23-year-old Japanese girl that we met on the street in Harajuku. She's wearing a yukata with a retro print featuring graphics of Tokyo Tower, musical notes, televisions, and other objects. Along with the yukata, her outfit features

We often run into Iccho near Omotesando Dori in Harajuku. He's a Japanese fashion blogger, so we see him out on the street snapping photos and talking to fashionable people in the same areas where we are shooting. On this

Sensoji Temple in Asakusa is the oldest - and one of the most famous - Buddhist temples in Tokyo. It's well known for its iconic five-story pagoda and massive gates. For over 200 years, on the 9th and 10th of