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Harajuku fashion district and its response to March 11: Sebastian Masuda

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Harajuku fashion district and its response to March 11: Sebastian Masuda Michel Lebon and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Harajuku is famous for fashion because this part of Tokyo is awash with stunning boutiques. If you adore kawaii culture then you are spoilt for choice in trendy Harajuku and not only this, the elegant [...]

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Tokyo fashion: cultural factors and the appeal of dynamic Japan

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Tokyo fashion: cultural factors and the appeal of dynamic Japan Sarah Deschamps and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The old Japan still appeals to vast numbers of people because of the rich cultural legacy of this unique nation.  This applies to so many factors, from the cradle of high culture in Nara which was [...]

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Tokyo tourism and Harajuku: Meiji Shrine, Shintoism, and the buzzing fashion scene

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Tokyo tourism and Harajuku: Meiji Shrine, Shintoism, and the buzzing fashion scene Michel Lebon and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times Harajuku is famous for fashion, the latest trends and the atmosphere is dynamic throughout the entire area. Therefore, Harajuku is one of the most popular places to visit in Tokyo.  The beauty of this [...]

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Tokyo fashion: exquisite fashion districts and diversity of boutiques

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Tokyo fashion: exquisite fashion districts and diversity of boutiques Michel Lebon and Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times  Fashion in Tokyo is simply dynamic and the creative buzz you can feel in this ultra-modern city is unbelievable. All major capital cities and famous cities will have famous fashion districts and London, Milan, New York, Paris, [...]

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Tokyo fashion: pulling power of fashion in this dynamic city of creativity

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Tokyo fashion: pulling power of fashion in this dynamic city of creativity Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times   Tokyo is one of the most powerful cities in the world and the fashion scene continues to flourish and grow.  Also, the international appeal of Tokyo is making major waves because more and more international musicians desire [...]

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6% DOKIDOKI: Sebastian Masuda and “real punk” within its own unique style

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6% DOKIDOKI: Sebastian Masuda and “real punk” within its own unique style Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times   6%DOKIDOKI is the brainchild of Sebastian Masuda and through the fashion of this company you can not only feel Harajuku and the vibrant nature of Tokyo fashion but the color schemes and nature of kawaii culture [...]

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Tokyo fashion after the earthquake and a long hot summer

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Tokyo fashion after the earthquake and a long hot summer Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times   The March 11 earthquake which unleashed the tsunami and nuclear crisis in Fukushima certainly hit the economy in northeast Japan, Kanto region, and other surrounding areas.  Companies in other parts of Japan were badly hit because many production [...]

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6%DOKIDOKI bringing a slice of Harajuku to North America

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6%DOKIDOKI bringing a slice of Harajuku to North America Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times The “Harajuku Kawaii Experience” recently visited North America after 6%DOKIDOKI showed the passion and creativity of Harajuku.  This followed on from last year when 6%DOKIDOKI visited America and Europe. 6%DOKIDOKI is a very vibrant fashion company and if you want [...]

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Tokyo: radiation scare seems distant and Mighty Harajuku Project

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Tokyo: radiation scare seems distant and Mighty Harajuku Project  Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times   The devastating earthquake which unleashed the potent tsunami is still an ongoing nightmare for hundreds of thousands of residents who reside in shelters in northeast Japan.  Added to this, is the ongoing pain and suffering because whole communities have [...]

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Mighty Harajuku Project: fashion sector responds to the devastating earthquake

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Mighty Harajuku Project: fashion sector responds to the devastating earthquake     Lee Jay Walker Modern Tokyo Times      The usual image of all major cities in the centre will see major dividing lines and Tokyo is no different. Therefore, in Tokyo you will have places like Edogawabashi where you have stunning parks and Chinzan-so [...]

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