Tag: Harajuku

New Year's Day is a day when many - maybe most - of us think of sleeping in to recover from the hard partying that we did the night before. But, in Tokyo, it's also a big shopping day. Some

Say goodbye to Gap Harajuku. Say hello to...Gap Harajuku. A month after opening their new flagship store directly opposite the Omotesando exit of Harajuku Station, Gap is closing their existing Meiji Dori flagship - a store that has been a

This Japanese girl with long red hair in ringlets told us that she is 20 years old and currently a student. She said that she loves used/resale clothing. Her oversized cardigan sweater is from the Japanese clothing shop Santa Monica

Welcome to another in our series of Tokyo Christmas 2009 photo walks. The basic idea is that we walk you around Tokyo, shooting pictures and explaining where we are and what we're seeing as we go. In the last walk

The end of 2009 is getting really close now, so it's time for us to post more Tokyo holiday pictures. For this edition of our ongoing Holiday 2009 Photo Walk series, we'll take a cruise around Harajuku. Harajuku isn't huge,

Welcome to the second in our ongoing series of Tokyo Christmas 2009 photo walks. In this edition, we take a quick stroll down one of the most famous shopping streets in Harajuku - Takeshita Dori (or Takeshita Street if you

This cool Japanese guy in all black fashion posed for our photo on a Cat Street in Harajuku. First thing we noticed was his studded torn up jeans and spiked boots. He is also wearing a black leather top, chain

This cute Japanese girl posed for our photo on Cat Street in Harajuku. She is wearing a fur hat (real or faux, unknown), a white long sleeve top under a tan/beige colored jumper with frills at the top, and black

This cool Japanese guy posed for our picture on Cat Street in Harajuku. He was skateboarding down the street when we stopped him to ask for a photo. He is wearing a cropped hooded jacket (which is covering his cool

These two cool Japanese guy posed for our photo on Cat Street in Harajuku. The blonde guy on the left is wearing glasses, a blue button up shirt with some patchwork details on the collar, dark pants, and white sneakers.