Japanese fashion designer Kansai Yamamoto - known worldwide for his colorful and creative 1970s and 1980s creations - will hold a limited time popup shop at LaForet Harajuku in Tokyo from October 3 - 13, 2016. The popup shop will

Japanese designer Michiko Koshino - known worldwide for her avantgarde 1980s and 1990s streetwear designs under the "Michiko London" brand name - has announced a limited edition collaboration collection with Korean streetwear brand NONA9ON (Nonagon). NONA9ON is produced by YG

Naoto Hirooka, the founder of influential Japanese subculture fashion brand h.NAOTO, has announced that the brand will close all of its brick and mortar stores in Japan by the end of August. The brand - which closed its flagship Harajuku

Vintage clothing is an important part of modern Japanese street fashion. Pre-owned clothing is easy to find at any of Tokyo's plentiful resale boutiques, but some fashionistas still prefer to hunt for unique pieces - and big bargains - by

Japanese fashion designer Shohei Kato got his start on the streets of Tokyo's famous Harajuku neighborhood. Since graduating from Bunka Fashion College in 2014, the young designer has been focused on building his popular-on-the-streets-of-Tokyo fashion brand HEIHEI. HEIHEI just released

Michiko Koshino is a legend in the Japanese fashion world. She grew up in a family which made kimono for generations. In the 1934, her mother Ayako broke with tradition and opened her own dressmaking shop. Michiko and her two

We meet many fashion college students while shooting street fashion in Tokyo's Harajuku neighborhood. The most ambitious of these young Japanese designers launch their own independent brands, often while still in school. It's fascinating to watch these creative people at

We spend most of our days wandering around the street of Harajuku looking for interesting fashion. While out on the street, we also make regular stops at popular and influential shops to see what what items are selling well and

Sebastian Masuda's work is familiar to any serious fan of Japanese fashion and pop culture. He first came to the world's attention in the late 1990s as the director of the Harajuku "Kawaii Anarchy" fashion brand 6%DOKIDOKI. Several years ago,

Buccal Cone - the independent fashion brand founded by young Japanese designer Takeru Niimi - has been popular with the edgiest kids in Tokyo's street fashion scene since its launch two years ago. The brand's just-announced 2016 S/S collection -