Japanese fashion Japanese fashion (CanCam) is a Japanese fashion magazine published by Shogakukan. ...more on Wikipedia about "CanCam"
Literally " brown hair", chapatsu is the once-rebellious, once-trendy style of bleaching (and occasionally dying) hair, found among Japanese teens. ...more on Wikipedia about "Chapatsu"
E.Z BY ZEGNA is a menswear brand created in Japan. ...more on Wikipedia about "E.Z BY ZEGNA"
Elegant Gothic Aristocrat (EGA) is a fashion style created by Japanese visual kei idol Mana, former guitarist of Malice Mizer and current producer and leader of cult band Moi dix Mois. It is sold at his store, Moi-même-Moitié, which has branches in Shinjuku and Aoyama, Japan. Recently the clothing can also be purchased online through CDJapan by foreign fans. Prices usually range from $160-250 US for a shirt, and $350-$550 for a dress. Another brand that makes clothing resembling EGA is Atelier Boz. ...more on Wikipedia about "Elegant Gothic Aristocrat"
Ganguro, (顔黒) literally "face-black", is a fashion trend among Japanese girls which peaked in popularity from the late 1990s to the early 2000s, an outgrowth of chapatsu hair dyeing. The Shibuya and Ikebukuro districts of Tokyo are the center of ganguro fashion. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ganguro"
Gothic Lolita or "GothLoli" (ゴスロリ, gosurori; sometimes alternatively "Loli-Goth") is a youth fashion among Japanese teenagers and young women. It emphasizes Victorian-style girl's clothing and often aims to imitate the look of Victorian porcelain dolls. Gothloli's name and origin is a combination of lolita fashion—appearing deliberately cute to the point of looking childish—and certain styles found within gothic fashion. The style started as a youth subculture sometime around 1997- 98 and became a well-established genre available in various boutiques and some major department stores by around 2001. Some observers consider it a reaction to the "Kogal" aesthetic. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gothic Lolita"
A Harajuku Girl is a woman who wears a style of clothing that originated in the street culture of major cities in Japan f.e. Tokyo and Osaka. The "Harajuku style" combines a wide range of diverse influences, from gothic lolita to anime cosplay. The style is also referred to by many as "Japanese Baroque." ...more on Wikipedia about "Harajuku Girl"
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Kanzashi are hair ornaments used in traditional Japanese hairstyles. Kanzashi first appeared when women abandoned the tradional taregami hairstyle where the hair was kept straight and long, and adopted coiffured nihongami hairstyles. Kanzashi came into wide use during the Edo period when artisans began to produce more finely crafted products. Some believe they may also have been used for defence in an emergency. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kanzashi"
Kimono de Ginza (きものｄｅ銀座) is a group of kimono and Japanese clothing enthusiasts that meets in Ginza, Tokyo on the second Saturday of every month. The group has existed for about two years. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kimono de Ginza"
Lolita fashion is a style of dress orginated in Japan. Although " Lolita" is a reference to Vladimir Nabokov's famous novel, and Lolita is often worn by teens, most followers of the style do not consider it overtly sexual. Adherents present themselves as Victorian children or baby dolls and prefer to look "cute" rather than "sexy". Many Lolitas claim that the term 'lolita' doesn't necessarily have anything to do with sex at all. ...more on Wikipedia about "Lolita fashion"
Loose socks ( Japanese: ルーズソックス, rūzu sokkusu) are a type of sock that is popular among young Japanese girls. ...more on Wikipedia about "Loose socks"
A mandarin collar is a short unfolded stand-up collar style on a shirt or jacket. Mandarin collars start at the neckline and typically "stand-up" two to five centimeters. ...more on Wikipedia about "Mandarin collar"
Ohaguro (御歯黒, 鉄漿) is the fashion of dyeing one's teeth black with ink. Ohaguro has been a Japanese tradition since ancient times up to the beginning of the Meiji era. One of the earliest recorded case of ohaguro usage was in " The Tale of Genji," a 11th century work. Originally, ohaguro was a practise amongst rich families only. A female member of a household would begin ohaguro when entering adulthood, which at that time was considered to be around the age of nine. At one point, it became a fashion for both genders, but by the Edo era it was a fashion for women widely practised by commoners, and it indicated that one was married. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ohaguro"
Yamanba, (ヤマンバ) sometimes written as "yamamba", is a fashion trend among Japanese young women. Starting with the bleached white hair and heavy tan of the ganguro girl, the yamanba adds white lipstick, white eye makeup, and sometimes brightly colored contacts, plastic clothing, and inappropriate accessories. Some yamanba wear stuffed animals as decorations, talk with a slurred speech, and enjoy shiny neon or dayglo colors. Some say that the result is a caricature of a blond Caucasian woman. The male equivalents are called " Center Guys". ...more on Wikipedia about "Yamanba"
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