There is no set style for Harajuku because the outfit is up to the interpretation of the wearer. Pictured here are XG's outfits during their 'Something Ain't Right' era. Photo: Instagram/XG Ever ...

Little Tokyo gets busy on Saturday afternoons. Even when the crowd was as thick as it was on this unusually warm January weekend, people couldn't help but notice the group parading along 1st Street.

Here, one weary longtime fan — and fellow lover of Japan and its pop culture — reflects on her own shifting Gwen fandom, and Stefani's continued career of cultural appropriation. The track had already ...

‘Harajuku girls’ are not a monolithic lot. There are literally dozens of different subcultures with their own unique styles. On any given weekend afternoon, visitors to Harajuku’s crowded streets and ...

Harajuku boutique Wall is bolstering Tokyo’s current wave of emerging designers. The shop is located front-and-center on the ground floor of Harajuku youth mall Laforet. Its convenient location and ...

Midori Tajiri-Byrd’s faded lilac mohawk falls across her forehead as she flips through a book of photos. Taken in Tokyo’s Harajuku district, they depict teens and twentysomethings wearing second-hand, ...

Gwen goes on to explain that she solely created the Harajku Lovers with the intention of bring to life a "concept," in addition to "having fun." With that in mind, Gwen says that the thought of ...

HARAJUKU-BOUND: GU, the trendier and lower-priced sister brand of Japanese apparel retailer Uniqlo, will test a retail concept with a store set to open in Tokyo‘s trendy Harajuku district in November.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A wave of Harajuku-inspired fashion is set to arrive in Taipei as Japanese label Wego prepares to enter the Taiwan market. Rooted in the colorful, expressive chaos of Tokyo’s ...

An American pop singer named Gwen Stefani has called down the liberal harpies on her head. In a recent interview with Allure magazine, Stefani said that she was “Japanese and didn’t know it” as she ...