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Gladiators and Long Noses (Japan)

Osaka, Japan

Round Two Lace Shoes - 18,900 ¥

Gladiator Sandals. 12,600 ¥

Long Nose Leather Sneakers - 17,850 ¥

By Kjeld Duits

fatal charisma harajuku

- ajpscs

fatal charisma harajuku - Japanese Street Urban Fashion - ajpscs

Hyper-Low Bikini-Pants

The Hyper-Low Bikini Pants made by the Tokyo-based Sanna have been gaining popularity in Japan. The Brazilian-made low-riders came on the scene about a year ago in Japan.

www.sannas.jp

Leopard Punk Jacket Pure by Punk Rave

Leopard Punk Jacket Pure by Punk Rave - Osaka, Japan :: click here to shop

available at Visusky

Mori Chack

- japanesestreets

Japan: Tokyo Decadance Party

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Tokyo’s underground event Tokyo Decadance // Saturday October 25, 2008 // Cyber, Goth and other subcultures // Tokyo, Japan

www.japanesestreets.com

Mad Panda by HARIKEN

Mad Panda available @ Tokyomade.com

mondomedeusah Japan: iPod touch Maple and Bamboo by PodCanvas

Give your iPod some traditional Japanese style. The bamboo and autumn maple represent the changing of the seasons and the Japanese love of nature by PodCanvas.

buy it here at www.tokyomade.com

Name: Atushi Yamaguchi

Brand: Pod Canvas

How long have you been designing?
8 years

Why did you become a designer?
Since I was a student I have been searching for the coolest designs and looking out for what people think is good design. I just knew this is what I wanted to persue.

What inspires you?
Simple design that is so smooth it can hardly be improved.

What is your favorite food?
I enjoy all home cooked meals. I can feel the cooks heart and soul in it.

What is your favorite brand?
Mac it is so user friendly. I like the simplicity of design and usability.

What is the most expensive thing you have ever bought?
A Mac.

What do you do in your free time?
I enjoy just chilling and hanging out in cafés.

Message from Pod Canvas
PodCanvas is always evolving, inspired by others and our own style.
We are hoping people outside of Japan will find our Japanese-style design interesting and cool. Enjoy!!

Posted by Namico, mondomedeusah Japan

www.mondomedeusah.net/jp

mondomedeusah Japan: Traditional Japanese tabi boots with a funky street style make over

Tabi Silver and Gold by Honmonoya

Name: Chieko Hata

Brand: Honmonoya

Why did you become a designer?
I want to tell people about Japanese traditional texture cloth and patterns.

How long have you been designing?
5 years

What do you do in your free time?
Walk and weed my garden.

What is your favorite food?
Vegetable beans and edible wild plants.

Message...
It's a failure never to fail, success and wisdom come from failures.

How do you describe yourself?
When I create I always try to dedicate all my strength. I don't give up until I am satisfied with my stuff.

posted by Namico, mondomedeusah Japan

available at: www.tokyomade.com

www.mondomedeusah.net/jp

mondomedeusah Japan: Roundabout by chief&mischief - Tokyo, Japan

Regular fit, short, puff-sleeve, with deep scoop neckline.
Slightly tapered at the waist
Inspired in NYC.Hand-printed in Tokyo

Where are you from?
New York

The name of the brand?
chief&mishchief

How long have you been a designer?
As kids, we were always putting holes in the knees of our pants and splashing paint all over everything. We've rediscovered how much fun that is!

Why did you become a designer?
Fashion is very personal and we wanted to feel more connected to the things we wear everyday.

What inspires you?
People from all of walks of life who are out there getting their hands dirty and making a difference. Whether that's in art, education, music, volunteerism, we are fans.

Fav food?
Caroline: Chocolate!
Brandon: A well-made Irish Pub cheeseburger. You know, nice and juicy served on an English muffin.

Fav brand?
Caroline: At the moment I am a fan of the British shoe designer Jonathan Kelsey.
Brandon: Ralph Lauren Black/Purple label because of the qulaity and classic design.

What is the most expensive thing you ever bought?
Brandon: My titanim G4 Powerbook. It changed my life.
Caroline: Brian Atwood snakeskin, open-toe, stiletto high-heels with a sparkling jeweled brooch. These did not change my life! But they are very beautiful to look at...

What do you do in your free time?
Caroline: Shop and read...
Brandon: Rock out.

The concept of your brand:
We appreciate the lasting beauty of simplicity and classic forms, as well as the complex of colors, music, images and ideas that make the modern world such a beautiful, and sometimes scary collage. In our designs, I think we try to reflect our appreciation for both. We don't want to be too simple or classic that we are not challenging ourselves, but we don't to be edgy for the sake of being edgy. Our goal is to present our authentic view of the world and hope that people like it.

mondomedeusah Japan
www.tokyomade.com