Tokyo and Osaka Fashion News: Gucci and Luxury Market Optimistic in 2013 Kanako Itamae and Michel Lebon Modern Tokyo Times Japan is internationally famous within the fashion sector for being very dynamic when it comes to the luxury fashion market. After all, even during a long period of mainly stagnation to little growth the [...]
Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku: Tokyo Fashion Vibes Tomoko Hara and Michel Lebon Modern Tokyo Times Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku (dubbed Omohara) opened just over one year ago and clearly the new dynamics of this adorable fashion place keeps on attracting huge crowds on a daily basis. The initial vibrancy during the early stages of Omohara [...]
Tokyo Fashion News: Amazing City for Fashion Sarah Deschamps and Tomoko Hara Modern Tokyo Times Fashion in Japan isn’t just about Tokyo because Osaka, Kobe, and other parts of this country, are blessed with stylish and elegant fashion districts. However, when it comes to the abundance of fashion districts then Tokyo is difficult to rival [...]
South Korean Fashion in Japan: Mixxo in the Footsteps of Forever 21, H&M and Zara Ri Kuk-Chol and Sarah Deschamps Modern Tokyo Times Throughout Japan major fashion brands like Forever 21, H&M and Zara continue to attract much attention because all three companies are highly desired by hip fashion lovers. The above three brands provide a [...]
Tokyo Lifestyle and Fashion in Shimokitazawa: A Very Vibrant District Sarah Deschamps and Kanako Itamae Modern Tokyo Times Lifestyle in high octane Tokyo is internationally famous because of the countless fashion districts and highly developed infrastructure. On top of this, you have so many iconic architectural buildings which highlight the ultra-modern reality of buzzing Tokyo. [...]
Tokyo Tourism in Harajuku: Culture, Fashion and Religion Sarah Deschamps and Hiroshi Saito Modern Tokyo Times Harajuku is an amazing part of Tokyo because of the richness of fashion, culture, and the magnificent Meiji Jingu shrine where the flow of Shintoism can be felt. Indeed, the pace of life and the diversity provided by Harajuku [...]
Japanese Fashion and Vogue: Young and Over Thin Model Changes 1 Year Later in July 2013 Tomoko Hara and Sarah Deschamps Modern Tokyo Times In the middle of 2012 last year Vogue issued new guidelines whereby over thin models would no longer fit the bill. The other major guideline which stood out was that [...]
Japan and New York Fashion News: Handbag Sector in the Land of the Rising Sun Sarah Deschamps and Hiroshi Saito Modern Tokyo Times Michel Kors ventured into the competitive fashion market of Japan in 2009 and since this period this brand continues to consolidate. The handbag market is just one angle to the products [...]
Tokyo and Osaka Fashion News: Kate Spade Saturday Hiroshi Saito and Sarah Deschamps Modern Tokyo Times The stylish American lifestyle fashion brand, Kate Spade, is focused on opening five stores in Japan by the middle of 2013 in relationship to the sister brand. Omotesando in Tokyo was selected earlier in March this year to become [...]
Tokyo Tourism by the Sea: Stunning Bridge, Statue of Liberty, Beach Area and Fashion Michel Lebon and Hiroshi Saito Modern Tokyo Times Odaiba in Tokyo really stands out because of the unique architecture, the stunning Rainbow Bridge, the Statue of Liberty, relaxing walkways by the sea, the unusual site of a beach, colorful boats which [...]
Japan Fashion News and Takashimaya Department Store Hiroshi Saito and Kanako Itamae Modern Tokyo Times Takashimaya Co. is one of the major department stores in Japan and despite the challenging international economy they have plans to expand within Asia over the next few years. Currently the internal economy of Japan appears to be picking [...]
Tokyo Fashion and Lifestyle: Pulling Power of Ikebukuro Sarah Deschamps and Kanako Itamae Modern Tokyo Times Tokyo lifestyle is extremely rich and choosing an ideal location to reside depends greatly on the demands of the individual. However, if you like the hustle and bustle of a very powerful area in Tokyo then Ikebukuro is a [...]
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