Thousands of people worldwide are being fooled by a clever fashion hoax which plays on people’s secret desires.
Hideki Itoh is not a street artist like the other artists that are introduced on these pages. He is obviously more matured, but his art is also not traditional street art.
Emoticons are everywhere these days. They are handy, cool, fun, and cute. Japan’s emoticons are super cool. They look like little manga and are preprogrammed into each and every mobile phone
Artist Sayaka Adachi’s women are emotionless, almost sulky. Their eyes stare straight ahead into emptiness.
Apple’s Switch commercials are adored by some, hated by others. But the people that love these ads, love them bad.
Japanese producers of sweets and candy often pack their goodies with little presents, so-called o-make. These o-make regularly become the one and only reason to buy the candy.
The second part of this two part series focuses on the people at Design Festa 8 comments
The first part of this two part series focuses on the art at Design Festa 4 comments
Dorothy Vacance—one of Tokyo’s hidden gems—is offering really cute embroidered patches featuring traditional images of Japan 0 comments
One of Tokyo’s most important fashion and design exhibitions, rooms, took place again this week. JAPANESE STREETS picked a few favorites 3 comments
Last year, Israel’s famous Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art exhibited over 100 of JAPANESE STREETS photographs 6 comments
It has finally happened here in North America. For Christmas my girlfriend bought me a pair of women’s leggings to wear when we go out. I really enjoy wearing leggings …
I’m an American who graduated in 1994 in the foreigner class with Kenneth Oh. We plan to travel back to Japan in October. Does anyone know how to reach our …
are these stores/cafes still open? on google it says theyre all permanently closed, if so thats a shame and do you know if they have been replaced by another physical …
RIP I loved this platform !
What are the prerequisites to enter the school? Are there scholarship opportunities for international students? How much are tuition fees for international students?
Hope all is well with your designs. Delilah
@Rina Thank you!
RIP Japanesestreets.com :”( We will never forget…
@jay I always tried to photograph people that I felt had something special. It was not just about the clothes and hairstyles, I looked for a presence. So, although I did not …
Amazing! She would later go on to become a brilliant singer-songwriter and musician. Did you have any inkling that she had that future ahead of her?