Yayoi Kusama’s polka-dot hallucinations
Yayoi Kusama is known today as the country’s greatest living artist. At 82, she has claimed that it's art that made her last this long.
— Read the full storyEveryday Japanese fashion
What does Japanese fashion mean to you? Do you picture Gyaru or Lolita? Mori and Mori-o? Or do you immediately think of Cosplay?
— Read the full storyTokyo Girls Collection: Japan’s must-see fashion festival
Tokyo's bi-annual fashion festival is a must-see for anyone interested in the world of stylish teenagers. This is fashion at it's most fantastic and frenetic!
— Read the full storyTōkyō’s dark princesses: Gothic lolita fashion in Japan
Black roses, bloomers and cobwebs—welcome to the world of gothic lolita fashion…
— Read the full storyVintage fashion in Japan
Although more commonly associated with all things new and innovative, Tokyo's cool kids are looking to the past for their latest fashion fix.
— Read the full storySpotlight: UNIQLO
UNIQLO is the foremost representative of Japanese design and a prime example of how a little-known company can become one of the largest brands of its kind.
— Read the full storyWhy zips have YKK on them
Do you see the three inconspicuous little letters ‘YKK’ on your zip pulls? Why is this the case, and what does YKK even mean?
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