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Ghostbusters x Bathing Ape

Ghostbusters x Bathing Ape

Posted on July 18, 2009 in

Popular Japanese streetwear brand A Bathing Ape (BAPE) has released photos of the items in their latest fashion collaboration with the classic 1980's move Ghostbusters. The new Ghostbuster collaboration items will start shipping from Zozo's online store on July 18,

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LaForet Grand Bazar Summer 2009

LaForet Grand Bazar Summer 2009

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This weekend is LaForet Harajuku's Summer 2009 Grand Bazar. What does that mean? It means a tree covered in balloons, and really cheap prices on clothing by some of the coolest brands and shops in Tokyo. It also means that

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Japanese Fashion Brand Credit Cards

Japanese Fashion Brand Credit Cards

Posted on July 3, 2009 in

For those who love Japanese fashion and don't mind going into debt to prove it, popular Japanese fashion website Zozo Resort offers some super-hipster credit cards. Imagine walking into a shop and reaching into your wallet to pay for that

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Blonde Japanese Schoolgirls in Shibuya

Blonde Japanese Schoolgirls in Shibuya

Posted on June 21, 2009 in

Just a quick update with some street fashion pictures taken yesterday in the Shibuya area of Tokyo. These three blonde Japanese schoolgirls were walking on Shibuya Koen Dori, toward Yoyogi Park. They were nice enough to stop and pose for

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Ice Cream/BBC Coming to Zozo July 1st

Ice Cream/BBC Coming to Zozo July 1st

Posted on June 18, 2009 in

The popular online Japanese shopping mall ZozoResort has announced a new partnership with theBillionaire Boys Club / Ice Cream made-in-Japan streetwear brands. On July 1st, Zozo is going to add a new exclusive shop to their website called "The Ice

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Snoopy x Mercibeaucoup Spring 2009

Snoopy x Mercibeaucoup Spring 2009

Posted on May 7, 2009 in

The Japanese fashion brand Mercibeaucoup, by designer Eri Utsugi, recently launched a line of clothing in collaboration with the popular American comic character Snoopy. Mercibeaucoup has done some Snoopy items in the past, but there are a bunch of new

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Collect + Point Harajuku Opening Day Pictures

Collect + Point Harajuku Opening Day Pictures

Posted on April 25, 2009 in

As we reported previously, the new Collect + Point Harajuku flagship shop opened on Friday. The shop is a showcase for some of the Japanese fashion brands owned by Point Inc., including Lowry’s Farm, Apart by Lowry’s, RageBlue, Jeanasis, Heather,

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Uniqlo Shinjuku – New Shop Coming Soon

Uniqlo Shinjuku – New Shop Coming Soon

Posted on April 13, 2009 in

With the economy hitting a new bottom day after day, there always seems to be one Japanese fashion company releasing good news - Uniqlo. No matter who badly the luxury brands get pounded, no matter how many select shops close

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Sounds Good Shibuya Closes Down

Sounds Good Shibuya Closes Down

Posted on April 10, 2009 in

Sad news from the heart of Shibuya. The Sounds Good by United Arrows super hip fashion select shop here closed down at the beginning of this month (April 2009). We first reported on this cool concept store when it opened,

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Japanese Fashion Article in The Atlantic

Japanese Fashion Article in The Atlantic

Posted on February 13, 2009 in

The Atlantic magazine has an article in their March 2009 issue about Japanese fashion. The article is another in the growing list of voices worrying that Japanese consumers are losing their taste for high end foreign fashion brands Here is

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