Most Recent Tokyo Fashion Articles

A lot of people were upset recently when it was announced that the world famous Kiddy Land Harajuku was closing its doors in August for a major renovation project. Kiddy Land Harajuku first opened in 1950 and it is a

Dolly-kei fashion took over Shibuya on Friday night as everyone's favorite Dolly-kei boutique - Grimoire Tokyo - held their Second Anniversary party at Cafe x Lounge MICROCOSMOS. Amazingly dressed and coiffed dollies - girls, and guys - came out in

Sad news from Tokyo for lovers of cute, quirky Japanese fashion: the Harajuku-based fashion brand Banana Fish, famous for its kawaii character-based clothing designs, suddenly and unexpectedly shut its doors last week. The entire operation - including all physical stores

Today, Saturday, May 29, 2010, the new Forever 21 store in the Shinjuku area of Tokyo will hold its grand opening. Last night, before the "official opening", the store hosted a special "Pre-Opening Party" event where fans of the brand

Shibuya, once famous for its dizzying array of subcultures such as backstreet b-boys, super-tanned ganguro and gaudy gyaru and gyaruo, has been going through something of a face lift. Fast fashion giants H&M and Uniqlo, and sportswear brands such as

On April 28th, LeSportsac will open a new store on Cat Street between Shibuya and Harajuku. The new shop is a special limited edition popup shop showcasing the LeSportsac Artist In Residence (A.I.R.) collection. The A.I.R. collection of bags was

On Sunday night (April 18, 2010), Lady Gaga presided over the the second of her two sold-out shows at Yokohama Arena near Tokyo. We had so much fun hanging out with Gaga fans on Saturday (see our previous article, Lady

On Saturday April 17th 2010, Lady Gaga played the first of two sold-out shows at Tokyo's Yokohama Arena. These were the only two Tokyo-area stops on her sold-out-all-over-the-world "Monster Ball" tour. Lady Gaga is popular everywhere on the planet, but

Popular Japanese denim brand Edwin (also known as Edwin Jeans) has announced that they will re-enter the US market this fall. The fashion brand had been in the US for 30 years, but pulled out in 2008 because of the

In what seemed like a sequel to its death metal-inspired 09AW show, Black Painting, Lad Musician’s latest collection, designed by Yuichi Kuroda, was a gothic horror romp taking in vampires, ghouls and ghosts. The collection for 10AW, titled "The Un-Dead",