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Japanese Girl’s Short Pink Hair, Leopard Print, Pocket Watch & Yukari Miyagi Bag

Japanese Girl’s Short Pink Hair, Leopard Print, Pocket Watch & Yukari Miyagi Bag

Posted on September 14, 2011 in

This stylish Japanese girl - with an edgy pink-tipped short hairstyle - is 18-year-old Akari. Akari is a student at the famous Bunka Fashion College in Shinjuku. (We've photographed her previously here.) Akari is wearing a long leopard print top

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Incomplete Alchemist Designers’ Vintage & Handmade Harajuku Style

Incomplete Alchemist Designers’ Vintage & Handmade Harajuku Style

Posted on August 26, 2011 in

Here are two Japanese girl,s in colorful vintage-inspired outfits, who we ran into on the street in Harajuku. Both of the girls design handmade accessories they sell through their own independent fashion brand, Incomplete Alchemist. On the left is 21-year-old

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Girl w/ Braids & Nile Perch Dress in Harajuku

Girl w/ Braids & Nile Perch Dress in Harajuku

Posted on August 24, 2011 in

This cute girl with long braids is Azunyaaaan, a 19-year-old specialty school student. She's wearing a pink cotton shirt with a scalloped collar and a tiered gingham dress from Nile Perch. Accessories include fabric strawberries on her dress and in

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Bunka Student in Retro Top & Maxi Pleated Skirt

Bunka Student in Retro Top & Maxi Pleated Skirt

Posted on August 16, 2011 in

This is Akari, an 18-year-old Bunka Fashion College student. Her short blonde hair with a vibrant patch of pink is complemented by an outfit that includes a retro top with a postcard print and a maxi blue pleated skirt from

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Japanese Girl’s Wedge Espadrilles, Maxi Dress, Parasol & Straw Bag

Japanese Girl’s Wedge Espadrilles, Maxi Dress, Parasol & Straw Bag

Posted on August 9, 2011 in

This is Honami, a 17-year-old Japanese high school student. She was drinking a carton of Dole fruit juice in Harajuku when we stopped her for photos. Honami is wearing a colorful outfit that features a lavender maxi-dress from The Virgin

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Rurumu Pieced Skirt & Tokyo Bopper Platform Shoes

Rurumu Pieced Skirt & Tokyo Bopper Platform Shoes

Posted on August 5, 2011 in

This friendly Japanase girl with bangs and a ponytail is 18-year-old Rui. She's wearing a skirt from rurumu that's pieced together from bits of fabric and lace. Her pastel bag also features fabric piecing. In addition, Rui's outfit includes a

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Dolly Girls in Cotton & Lace w/ Rocking Horse Shoes

Dolly Girls in Cotton & Lace w/ Rocking Horse Shoes

Posted on July 30, 2011 in

Here is another pair of Harajuku girls dressed with Dolly style. The blonde girl on the right is Mishio. She's wearing a vintage cotton Gunne Sax dress that features lace and crochet trim and a lace-up front. Her chic metal-handled

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Doll Head Brooch, Tassel Necklace & Ribbon Hair Bows in Harajuku

Doll Head Brooch, Tassel Necklace & Ribbon Hair Bows in Harajuku

Posted on July 23, 2011 in

This 19-year-old Japanese college student told us that her name is Yojo. We met Yojo on the street in Harajuku. Yojo is wearing a Dolly Kei-influenced outfit featuring a camisole from the Shimokitazawa resale shop Haight & Ashbury over a

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Blonde Harajuku Guy in Comme des Garcons Tricot Skirt & Jacket

Blonde Harajuku Guy in Comme des Garcons Tricot Skirt & Jacket

Posted on July 14, 2011 in

This is 18-year-old Kazuherin. He's a student at Kokugakuin University in Tokyo. Kazuherin is wearing an outfit that features a matching olive-colored jacket and long skirt from Comme des Garcons Tricot, a white shirt, and vintage-looking wallabee shoes. His accessories

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WEGO Nachiko w/ Sukajan, Tattoo & Tokyo Bopper Platforms

WEGO Nachiko w/ Sukajan, Tattoo & Tokyo Bopper Platforms

Posted on July 13, 2011 in

This stylish green-haired Japanese girl is Nachiko and she works at the popular Tokyo resale clothing store WEGO. Besides her fashion, check out the awesome (and colorful) tattoo on her left arm that says "I'll Never Forget You". Nachiko's outfit

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