Tag: Japanese art

Sano is a student whose bold pleated look caught our eye on the street in Harajuku. Sano's look is by Issey Miyake with a kimono jacket from the recent Issey Miyake x Ikko Tanaka collaboration collection and Nike tabi (split

We met Kyaori - a beautician from the popular Tokyo salon Candye Syrup wearing a pastel fashion and pastel ombre hair - on the streets of Harajuku. She was wearing a Candye Syrup x Amu art print shirt, plaid shorts,

This cute 21-year-old girl is Chi-peko, who is working at Nesin. She is wearing twin tails and a pastel outfit. Her pink oversized hoodie with bunny ears is by Homeless Party (bought from Nesin Harajuku). The same goes for her manga

Sebastian Masuda's work is familiar to any serious fan of Japanese fashion and pop culture. He first came to the world's attention in the late 1990s as the director of the Harajuku "Kawaii Anarchy" fashion brand 6%DOKIDOKI. Several years ago,

Sebastian Masuda - a Japanese artist who is also the founder of the famous Harajuku boutique 6%DOKIDOKI and Kyary Pamyu Pamyu's art director - is on a mission to spread the power of "kawaii" around the globe. Last year, he

Yurie Sekiya is a Japanese artist who creates fine art, super-cute character goods, and illustrations that end up not only on her own personally-produced fashion items, but also on the designs of high-end Japanese designers like Mikio Sakabe. Earlier this

Japanese artist Mitsuhiro Ikeda will open his new solo show "Floating Density" this coming Saturday (June 27th) at ShugoArts in the Kiyosumi art complex in Tokyo. Born in 1978, he is one of the new breed of young Japanese artists

The LA Times just published an article saying that Japanese superstar artist, toy maker, fashion collaborator, and Louis Vuitton pattern maker, Takashi Murakami has leased a large building in Los Angeles to launch his own movie studio. Murakami is --