Month: July 2011

This stylish & pretty girl is named Haruka Shimizu. Haruka is a spokesperson and model for the Japanese fashion brand Jouetie. When we ran into Haruka in Harajuku, she said she bought some of the items in her outfit from

This pretty girl is RK, a student. RK's auburn hair is tied in twin odango hair buns. She's wearing a black top and a ruffled black cotton sundress from Peace Now with black stockings, polka dot socks and black platform

This stylish Japanese guy told us that his name is Tsukamoto when we met him in Harajuku. Tsukamoto is wearing a studded top from Discovered along with denim-pocket shorts from Gilet and sneakers that are a collaboration between LaCoste and

Marina and Mikki are two Japanese girls we met near Takeshita Dori in Harajuku. We don't snap too many lolitas, but the combined power of their pink and blue Sweet Lolita outfits won us over in this case! On the

We met 19-year-old Chiharu in Shinjuku and were struck by her unique outfit. She's wearing an oversized fleece hoodie dress from Balmung that features a large zipper down the front and gold lame sleeves. On her feet are traditional Japanese

This blonde Japanese guy is 18-year-old Junpei. When we met him on the street in Harajuku, Junpei told us that he's currently attending beauty school. Junpei's outfit is dominated by an oversized top with a giant Herman Munster face on

Yamancha is a 24-year-old WEGO staffer. Her makeup includes tiny gems at the corner of one eye. Her outfit consists of a cotton dress from the Machida resale shop that's embellished with embroidery on the top and at the hem.

We've been following the rise of the Japanese fashion blogger known as Kyary Pamyu Pamyu (aka Carrie) since we began taking street snaps of her last year. Kyary's rise has been fast and furious - going quickly from a high

This 21-year-old Japanese girl is the always-stylish-and-cool Ayaka. She's a student at Bunka fashion college and a staffer at the cutting-edge Harajuku boutique DOG. We see Ayaka around Harajuku often, and she's immediately recognizable as one of the few Tokyo

Long flowing dresses with wild and colorful decorative motifs. Girly one piece tops with lace and ruffles fit for a princess. These are the hallmarks of Koakuma (Japanese for "little devil") style. Such sparkling and charismatic looks beloved by devilish