Japanese Brand HEIHEI Popup Shop at Macaronic Koenji

Japanese Brand HEIHEI Popup Shop at Macaronic Koenji

Posted on November 27, 2014 in

Independent Japanese streetwear brand HEIHEI is finishing a busy November with a limited time popup shop at the just re-opened Macaronic Boutique in Tokyo's fashionable Koenji neighborhood. The HEIHEI popup shop at Macaronic is open now through November 30, 2014.

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Japanese Brand Avantgarde Closing Flagship Harajuku Boutique

Japanese Brand Avantgarde Closing Flagship Harajuku Boutique

Posted on November 18, 2014 in

When Japanese legwear brand Avantgarde opened their underground Harajuku boutique in the fall of 2011, no one could have predicted how big of an influence it would have on the neighborhood - and on the wider Japanese street fashion scene.

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M / mika ninagawa x Onitsuka Tiger Collection Out Now

M / mika ninagawa x Onitsuka Tiger Collection Out Now

Posted on November 10, 2014 in

Mika Ninagawa is best known globally for her vividly colored photography, but she has also expanded into movie making and, more recently, fashion design. The artist has a rock star following with young women in Japan. Her exhibitions draw big

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Halloween in Japan 2014 – Costume Pictures & Video

Halloween in Japan 2014 – Costume Pictures & Video

Posted on October 30, 2014 in

The Halloween countdown is on, and there is no more fun place to celebrate a holiday based around costumes than in the cosplay capitol of the world - Japan! For years, TokyoFashion.com has been covering the amazing costumes that we

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Yurie Sekiya “PeroPero Sparkles” Popup Shop & Live Drawing at Isetan Shinjuku

Yurie Sekiya “PeroPero Sparkles” Popup Shop & Live Drawing at Isetan Shinjuku

Posted on October 26, 2014 in

Yurie Sekiya is a Japanese artist who creates fine art, super-cute character goods, and illustrations that end up not only on her own personally-produced fashion items, but also on the designs of high-end Japanese designers like Mikio Sakabe. Earlier this

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VAMPS “Halloween Party” 2014 Costume Pictures & Video

VAMPS “Halloween Party” 2014 Costume Pictures & Video

Posted on October 25, 2014 in

Halloween is exactly one week away - and that means that it's time to kick off our Halloween in Japan 2014 coverage! This year, we're starting with over 150 costume photos - and video - from the big VAMPS "Halloween

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Yohji Yamamoto “Ground Y x Ultraman” Collection

Yohji Yamamoto “Ground Y x Ultraman” Collection

Posted on October 21, 2014 in

Legendary Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto will launch his second collaboration with the classic Japanese monster fighter Ultraman on October 24, 2014. The two Japanese icons first joined forces on the 2004 A/W Yohji Yamamoto Homme collection. The new "Ground

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Lactose Intoler-Art – Street Style-Inspired Art & Fashion in Tokyo

Lactose Intoler-Art – Street Style-Inspired Art & Fashion in Tokyo

Posted on October 9, 2014 in

Artist Brandon Reierson (better known by his nom de plume "Lactose Intoler-Art") is a well-known personality in Tokyo's famously fashionable Harajuku and Koenji neighborhoods. For decades, photographers have documented every detail of Tokyo's one-of-a-kind style tribes. What makes Brandon unique

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Kiki & Lala x Care Bears Cafe & Exhibition at Parco Hiroshima – Video

Kiki & Lala x Care Bears Cafe & Exhibition at Parco Hiroshima – Video

Posted on October 8, 2014 in

Earlier this year, Harajuku video blogger Elleanor visited the first ever Kiki & LaLa (Little Twin Stars) x Care Bears collaboration exhibition at Parco in Tokyo's famous Shibuya neighborhood. The super-kawaii exhibition proved so popular that the creators of the

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Top 10 Japanese Street Fashion Trends – Summer 2014

Top 10 Japanese Street Fashion Trends – Summer 2014

Posted on September 15, 2014 in

As seasons changes in Japan, so do the styles on the street. Japanese fashion is famous for moving from trend to trend very quickly, a reputation that's well-earned. Not everyone has the luxury of spending their days people-watching in Harajuku,

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