Tag: 2009

HellcatPunks Religious Themed Display in Harajuku

HellcatPunks Religious Themed Display in Harajuku

Posted on October 21, 2009 in

Just a quick photo update to share an interesting window from LaForet Harajuku. The display was created to promote the latest fashion by the popular Japanese punk fashion brand HellcatPunks. It feature several Western religious items - candles, a chalice,

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Tokyo Game Show 2009 Cosplay Pictures

Tokyo Game Show 2009 Cosplay Pictures

Posted on October 5, 2009 in

Last weekend, Tokyo Game Show 2009 was held at Makuhari Messe. TGS is the biggest video game event in Japan each year. We know it's not really much to do with fashion, but some of the Tokyo Fashion crew went

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Japanese Lady Gaga Fans

Japanese Lady Gaga Fans

Posted on August 9, 2009 in

Last night was the second night of Summer Sonic 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. There were a lot of great bands, but the act with the biggest hype was not the listed headliners Linkin Park or The Specials - not even

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Japanese Punk at Harajuku Station

Japanese Punk at Harajuku Station

Posted on August 2, 2009 in

Tokyo street fashion photo of a Japanese punk guy out in front of Harajuku Station. This Japanese punker guy has a pink and black Mohawk (known in Japan as a Mohican hairstyle) and is wearing a very old school punk

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Coach Japan x Poppy-chan Cuteness

Coach Japan x Poppy-chan Cuteness

Posted on July 30, 2009 in

The economy is bad right now and many people are sad. So, what can a fashion label to do to cheer people up? How about introducing a new line of designer purses and handbags at reasonable prices? Not good enough?

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80Kidz x The Shoes at Apple Shibuya

80Kidz x The Shoes at Apple Shibuya

Posted on July 29, 2009 in

Tuesday night at the Apple Store in Shibuya, the Japanese electro band 80Kidz did a free concert to promote their recent album "This is my Shit!" The show was part of Apple Shibuya's "Summer Music Nights" series of free concerts.

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Fuji Rock 2009 Pictures

Fuji Rock 2009 Pictures

Posted on July 28, 2009 in

Last weekend was Fuji Rock 2009, the year's edition of Japan's coolest outdoor music festival. Fuji Rock is held every July in the mountain ski resort of Naeba - about 90 minutes outside of Tokyo by fast train. This year's

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FRAPBOIS 2009 A/W Timberline

FRAPBOIS 2009 A/W Timberline

Posted on July 22, 2009 in

The women's Autumn / Winter 2009 collection by Japanese fashion brand FRAPBOIS went on sale tonight at Zozo. The collection is called "Timberline" and it features cute designs in earthy colors with many pieces adhering to a layered baggy look.

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V-Rock Fest Tokyo Lineup Announced

V-Rock Fest Tokyo Lineup Announced

Posted on July 4, 2009 in

Many Japanese VK fans stayed up late tonight. Why? Because tonight around 2:30am Tokyo time, the first lineup was announced for V-Rock Fest - the big Visual Kei music festival coming to Tokyo in October. Not only will this be

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The Prodigy, Warrior’s Dance Fest Tokyo 2009

The Prodigy, Warrior’s Dance Fest Tokyo 2009

Posted on June 24, 2009 in

Japanese promoter Creativeman just announced a new Tokyo music festival to add to your already crowded (and expensive) summer concert schedule. The new fest is called Warrior's Dance Fest, hosted by The Prodigy. It will be held at Makuhari Messe,

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