The 3rd "Pop N Cute" Harajuku fashion, music & art party will be held in Tokyo on Saturday, August 11. 2012. Like the two previous events (Pop N Cute #1 & Pop N Cute #2), the Summer Pop N Cute

Tokyo summers can be pretty hot and humid, but neither brutal heat nor freezing cold can stop the colorful kids of Harajuku. It's been a couple of months since Harajuku Fashion Walk #10. That can mean only one thing -

Avantgarde Harajuku is the most influential legwear boutique in the Tokyo street fashion scene today. You can't walk down the street in Harajuku, attend a youth-centric Tokyo fashion party, or browse a Japanese street fashion magazine or snap website without

Tattoos have been part of the culture of Japan for thousands of years. Japanese society's relationship with the tattoo - and the tattooed - has evolved throughout history. In recent years, many younger Japanese people have begun embracing tattoos as

"Heavy Pop" is the name given to a series of parties in Tokyo that focus on kawaii Japanese fashion, music, art, performance, and fun. The core of the Heavy Pop parties is the DJ booth, where personalities from the Harajuku

HARAJUKU KAWAii is a popular Japanese fashion and music event about which TokyoFashion.com has been reporting for the last couple of years. Harajuku Kawaii features fashion shows from kawaii Harajuku-friendly fashion brands (including 6%DOKIDOKI), concerts by kawaii singers (including Kyary),

Itazura Tokyo is a Shibuya boutique which sells vintage, resale, remake and indie fashion. But it's not just any indie shop - it's a super-hip store that is part of a growing subculture in Tokyo's fashion scene mixing Japanese fashion

It's hard to believe that it's been almost two years since the first Harajuku Fashion Walk brightened up the streets of Tokyo. Just as amazing is that the early summer 2012 Harajuku Fashion Walk was the tenth time the event

Yasumasa Yonehara, known around the world as "Yone", has been a major player in Tokyo's street fashion scene since the 1990s. As the founding editor of Egg Magazine, Yone was instrumental in bringing Shibuya's kogal/gyaru subculture into the mainstream. With

Rune Naito was a Japanese artist and illustrator who was active from the 1950s through the 1970s. He is credited with being one the originators of modern "kawaii" culture. Naito died in 2007, but his influence lives on in Japan