Month: July 2009

Freitag Bags x Mori Art Museum

Freitag Bags x Mori Art Museum

Posted on July 15, 2009 in

Popular Swiss bag company Freitag is teaming up with Tokyo's Mori Art Museum to create some unique, and recycling-friendly, shopping bags. Freitag is famous for making bags using old graphical truck tarps, assuring that every bag is different than the

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X-Girl Japan x Vans Sk8-Hi and Authentic Sneakers

X-Girl Japan x Vans Sk8-Hi and Authentic Sneakers

Posted on July 12, 2009 in

On July 25, the Japanese brand X-Girl will release their latest collaboration with Vans footwear. The summer 2009 X-Girl x Vans releases are a Sk8-Hi and a Vans Authentic, both covered in X-Girl's trademark Rainbow Star and logo pattern. These

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Sensoji Temple Hozuki-ichi Fair Fashion

Sensoji Temple Hozuki-ichi Fair Fashion

Posted on July 10, 2009 in

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

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Cher Brand Lighter & Portable Ashtray

Cher Brand Lighter & Portable Ashtray

Posted on July 8, 2009 in

Although it seems like smoking is on the decline in Tokyo, there are still plenty of young fashion conscious Japanese women who can be seen puffing away in the smoking areas outside of Shibuya and Harajuku station. So what's a

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Shibuya 109 Girls in Striped Dresses

Shibuya 109 Girls in Striped Dresses

Posted on July 7, 2009 in

These two fashionable Japanese girls were walking on the street near Shibuya 109, where they were nice enough to pose for Tokyo Fashion. The girls are wearing cute matching striped dresses with bows in their hair. Each of them is

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Ayumi Hamasaki Fan Cars in Tokyo

Ayumi Hamasaki Fan Cars in Tokyo

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Ultra-popular JPop singer Ayumi Hamasaki (aka Ayu) recently held several sold out concerts at Yoyogi Park in Tokyo. Like some of the other female Japanese pop singers, Ayumi has a lot of very dedicated male followers. Her fanclub is called

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Japanese Lolita in Harajuku July 2009

Japanese Lolita in Harajuku July 2009

Posted on July 6, 2009 in

Here are a couple pictures of a Japanese lolita wearing all white taken this last weekend in Harajuku. This friendly girl was hanging out near the bridge by Harajuku Station and she was kind enough to pose for our photos.

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Morrissey’s “Ask” Lyrics Japanese T-Shirt

Morrissey’s “Ask” Lyrics Japanese T-Shirt

Posted on July 4, 2009 in

Spotted this surprising shirt in a Japanese t-shirt shop in Tokyo and had to share it. The shirt features the lyrics to The Smiths' song "Ask" - one of the best love songs of the 1980s. "If it's not love,

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V-Rock Fest Tokyo Lineup Announced

V-Rock Fest Tokyo Lineup Announced

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Many Japanese VK fans stayed up late tonight. Why? Because tonight around 2:30am Tokyo time, the first lineup was announced for V-Rock Fest - the big Visual Kei music festival coming to Tokyo in October. Not only will this be

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Japanese Fashion Brand Credit Cards

Japanese Fashion Brand Credit Cards

Posted on July 3, 2009 in

For those who love Japanese fashion and don't mind going into debt to prove it, popular Japanese fashion website Zozo Resort offers some super-hipster credit cards. Imagine walking into a shop and reaching into your wallet to pay for that

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