Music: AKB48

MTV Video Music Aid Japan & Flea Market for Tohoku

MTV Video Music Aid Japan & Flea Market for Tohoku

Posted on July 10, 2011 in

Since the Tohoku earthquake struck Japan back in March, we've been reporting on the various ways that Japan's fashion industry has come together to support victims of the disaster. At the end of June, MTV Japan organized a full day

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SPANK!, Batman & WC by Chinatsu Wakatsuki

SPANK!, Batman & WC by Chinatsu Wakatsuki

Posted on May 13, 2011 in

This is Nemoto, a 19-year-old specialty/trade school student who we met in Harajuku. She's a fan of the designer WC by Chinatsu Wakatsuki, which is the brand of her black mini skirt. She's also wearing a Mickey Mouse shirt from

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Guns n’ Roses, Vivienne Westwood & George Cox

Guns n’ Roses, Vivienne Westwood & George Cox

Posted on May 9, 2011 in

This friendly guy and girl are Noguchi (the guy on the left), a 20-year-old student, and Hiroike (the girl on the right), a 19-year-old Bunka fashion college student. Noguchi is wearing a pin-striped Vivienne Westwood suit. The blazer features red

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Earmuffs, Hair Bows, White Tights & Cute Shoes

Earmuffs, Hair Bows, White Tights & Cute Shoes

Posted on March 11, 2011 in

We photographed these cute Japanese girls in Harajuku. All three are wearing white tights and stylish footwear. The girl in the middle, with blonde hair and a red hair bow, is 16-year-old Pekorinu. She’s wearing a white crochet shawl from

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Phenomenon & Adidas x Jeremy Scott

Phenomenon & Adidas x Jeremy Scott

Posted on November 26, 2010 in

This auburn-haired 20-year-old student is wearing a couple of unusual deconstructed tops, one from Adidas x Jeremy Scott and the other from a resale shop. His black leggings are from Phenomenon. His winged athletic shoes are also Adidas x Jeremy

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Candy Stripper Clown Top & Panama Boy Skirt

Candy Stripper Clown Top & Panama Boy Skirt

Posted on September 21, 2010 in

This cute girl is Matsuzaki, a 19-year-old specialty school student. Her shirt from Candy Stripper is printed with a clown motif and she’s wearing a handmade plastic necklace with a large matching clown pendant. Her stonewashed denim skirt is from

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Tokyo Girls Collection 2010 A/W – Music & Highlights

Tokyo Girls Collection 2010 A/W – Music & Highlights

Posted on September 12, 2010 in

Tokyo Girls Collection 2010 A/W edition took place this last week at Saitama Super Arena. 30,000 young Japanese women packed the venue for a chance to check out the latest fashion trends, watch Japanese celebrities and musicians perform and model,

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