Month: May 2013

Harajuku was the birthplace of Lolita fashion in the 1970s. Though specific styles have changed in the years since, Lolita remains a popular movement on the streets of Harajuku - and beyond. Watching Japanese Lolitas strolling around town enjoying themselves,

We met Yumi and Nonoco - staffers a the influential Harajuku boutique Nadia Flores En El Corazon (aka "Nadia") - while they were on their lunch break. They are both stylish and friendly, as you would expect. Yumi is the

We met Ayako - with her cute braided lilac hair - on the street in Harajuku. She is 19 years old, and a college student. Her outfit features items from three of Harajuku's most popular resale shops - Kinji, Pin

This is Aki, a 19 year old Bunka Fashion College student who we've snapped many times in Harajuku. With platinum blonde hair and oversized, round sunglasses, she is always an eye catcher. Aki is wearing a simple black top with

Here's a friendly girl who caught our eye on the street in Harajuku. Her fun style, with the "Americana" imagery, reminded us of the Japanese magazine model Ayumi Seto. After talking to her, we found out that some of the

Meet Misaki, an 18 year old specialty school student in a romantic outfit who we spotted in Harajuku. She is wearing a black t-shirt with a knee length skirt and a matching cardigan. She is also wearing a lion brooch

We met these cool girls in Harajuku. Both of them were wearing face masks and carrying Frankenweenie plushies. You might remember them from their previous Tokyo street snaps. The one to the right is Yoonju, and she's 15. She is

We spotted punk rockers K and Mark in Harajuku. We've seen K around Tokyo quite a few times, so we stopped them for a quick chat and some pics. K - well known in the Japanese punk scene - is

This is Chipa, a friendly 19-year-old specialty school student who we often see around Harajuku. Her blue-green braided hair and stylish outfit caught our eye and made us want to take some street snaps. She told us her cardigan is

Hikari and YOU are two stylish 18 year old girls we snapped in Harajuku. Many of you will recognize YOU from her many previous street snaps. Hikari is the one in side-parted, straight hair, and she works in apparel. She