MODERN JAPANESE FASHION
Street fashion has become the most popular trend in Japan today. Great deals of young Japanese wear the outlandish clothes in large urban fashion districts such as Harajuku, Ginza, Odaiba, Shinjuku and Shibuya.
Lolita, kogal, ganguro, kawaii, cosplay and bosozoku are some of the Japanese street fashion style.
Lolita, kogal, ganguro, kawaii, cosplay and bosozoku are some of the Japanese street fashion style.
Lolita
This style has various subcultures like Punk Lolita, in which beads, wristbands, chains, and lace are considered as prevalent accessories together with peach and pink color prints. Gothic Lolita specializes in trends appearing from Victorian age such as black make-up, ribbons, dark colors and heavy brooches.
Cosplay
In this style, the outfits contain figures from anime, videogames, fantasy movies and manga.
Kawaii
Kawaii means "cute" or "pretty. Kawaii fashion generally relates to someone wearing clothing that appears to be made for young children or clothes that accentuates the cuteness of the individual wearing the clothing. Ruffles and pastel or bright colors may be worn, and accessories often include oversize toys or bags featuring anime characters.