As just about everyone on the planet knows by now, a major earthquake - officially known as the "Great Sendai Earthquake of 2011" - struck Japan on Friday, March 11th. The earthquake was quickly followed by a tsunami, which slammed

The Marui One department store in Shinjuku is usually the haunt of Gothic Lolita girls and teenagers seeking glam-punk-rock style. But on this day (Saturday, February 26, 2011), the building is under siege by hordes of rabid anime fans, most

The 2011 Spring/Summer edition of Tokyo Girls Collection took place on Saturday, March 5th at Yoyogi National Stadium in Harajuku. Over 20,000 young stylish Japanese women stormed the venue for a chance to check out the latest fashion trends, see

Harajuku was even more crowded than usual this weekend as girls from all over Japan converged for Tokyo Girls Collection, 2011 Spring/Summer. Over 25,000 Japanese fashionistas were expected to be in attendance at this edition of TGC's day-long twice-a-year extravaganza.

This weekend is a huge one for Japanese fashion fans - at least, for fans of Japanese women's fashion. Why? Because it's time for the one-and-only Tokyo Girls Collection fashion show, party, concert, and all-around super-bash. This is the Spring/Summer

Last weekend, Tokyo's newest vintage fashion boutique opened in the heart of Harajuku. Located on the second floor of a building on the same street as many of Japan's most famous streetwear and sneaker shops, Bubbles Harajuku offers a very

NEW ERA TOKYO - the first New Era shop in Japan - opened for business this weekend. The 1,100-square-foot store located in Harajuku - the heart of Japan's street fashion scene - is the newest of New Era's eight flagships

Beauty & Youth opened its pop-up shop for Swedish brand Acne, and shoppers have until the third of March to get their hands on items from Acne's diverse lineup. Merchandise include accessories, hats, and even rare items – all available

The Hep Star has landed at La Foret Harajuku! It may sound like a cool vacation destination in a science fiction movie, but the Hep Star is actually a super-hip Japanese "real clothes" fashion brand. To celebrate their LaForet debut,

What do you get when you combine fashion, beautiful models, and world-class DJs in central Tokyo on a Valentine's Day weekend? If you guessed "Tokyo Fashion Fuse", you'd be right. If you guessed "a big sold out party with a