Tag: gyaru

Fukubukuro sales in Japan kick off on New Year's Day. We've already published a massive report on the 2012 Lucky Bag shopping fun in Harajuku. Now it's time to turn our sights toward Shibuya. Whereas LaForet Harajuku opens on the

Cloaked in incredible hair and makeup - and dressing in fashions that the word "flamboyant" seems to have been invented for - Japanese girls who have chosen the path of the "Koakuma" (Japanese for "little devil") subculture indulge in some

Here's a stylish Japanese girl who we ran into near Shibuya 109 in Tokyo. Her outfit includes a white lace cardigan (with fringe) over a sheer blouse, high waist shorts (a super trendy item on the streets of Tokyo right

The Japan Times published a must-read article today called "Where Have All The Gyaru Gone?" I was happy to see this article because I have been thinking about writing something similar for a long time. The topic comes up quite

Here's a fun Japanese girl with long blonde hair who we took a few quick photographs of at night in Shibuya. She's wearing a floral-print dress with a narrow belt and black heels Her black woven purse is from the

After shocking the Tokyo fashion scene by suddenly closing their popular Harajuku and Shibuya locations in August, Japanese fashion brand WC is back in action with a brand new multi-story shop on a prime corner along the famous Center Gai.

The world of Japanese fashion is often marked by numerous mysterious micro-trends that the rational mind cannot explain. For example, take the current popularity of Batman and the Bat-logo among Japanese girls which often leads to baffling images such as

Here's a stylish Japanese girl who we photographed on the street near the famous Shibuya 109 department store. She's wearing a long rose-print empire waist dress with sandals. Her accessories include a red bow in her braided-and-streaked strawberry blonde hair,

On September 10, 2011, Moohoop arrives in Tokyo. The new Japanese fashion brand will launch with the grand opening of their first Moohoop shop, located inside of the famous Shibuya 109 department store. New fashion brands and shops are born

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