Tag: fashion show

Halloween may not yet be as popular in Japan as it is in the West, but more and more people here celebrate the spooky holiday every year. One of the reasons that Japanese people love Halloween is the same reason

The 12th edition of Tokyo Fashion Week - officially called either "Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Tokyo" or "Japan Fashion Week in Tokyo" (JFW) - has begun. The main events and runway shows of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Tokyo 2012 Spring/Summer edition run

Spinns Harajuku is a shop we've been following since their grand opening last year. In the short time they've been around, the store and their related brands have become increasingly influential in the Harajuku fashion scene. From the models they

Last weekend, Tokyo Girls Collection invaded the Saitama Super Arena. Over 30,000 fashion-conscious Japanese women (and a few guys, too) oohed and aahed over the latest looks from their favorite fashion brands, cheered on their favorite models and celebs, and

This weekend, over 30,000 Japanese fashion fans - the vast majority of them female - converged on Saitama Super Arena for Tokyo Girls Collection Autumn/Winter 2011. This day-long, twice-a-year fashion event is more than just a mega-fashion show. Tokyo Girls

It's that time of the year again in Tokyo - the time when tens of thousands of fashion-conscious young Japanese women come together to cheer on their favorite models, listen to their favorite singers, and buy the absolute newest looks

Campus Summit is one of the biggest parties of the year in Shibuya. Our first report on Campus Summit 2011 gave you a full introduction to the massive gyaru and gyaruo gathering. This year's event was supported by the Japanese

In early August, one of Tokyo's biggest gyaru (and gyaru-o) events of the year was held at Shibuya O-East. Almost 2,000 girls and guys styled in full-on Shibuya hair, fashion, and makeup - along with many of the top names

6%DOKIDOKI, Harajuku's only "Sensational Lovely Shop", are always up for a party - especially when the party is called "Harajuku Kawaii" and includes a fashion show! When Tokyo entertainment and model management company AsobiSystem held a huge bash for their

When Tokyo entertainment and model management company AsobiSystem throws a party, they don't mess around. Their recent 4th Anniversary celebration - dubbed the "Harajuku Kawaii" party" - included the appearance of over 50 Japanese models, fashion shows by some of