July 06, 2009 // Posted by: Content Keyword RSS // Category:
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The Japanese are known for their sushi, anime and their nifty gadgets, but aside from these, there’s another thing that makes this country fascinating: their street fashion. Gone are the days when Japanese wear conservative kimonos and yukatas; now, they turn to funky, sometimes outrageous, fashion trends that’ll shock even the most deviant fashionistas. Interested? If you think you’re daring enough, then try these amazing Japanese street getups. The Elegant Gothic Lolita Looking fo
February 27, 2009 // Posted by: Content Keyword RSS // Category:
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Good evening, everyone. Allow us now to morosely and seriously discuss, analyze, and dissect the delicate ins and outs of pop-cultural minutiae as it applies directly to the Japanese animated artform. “Anime” as it is commonly known. “Japanacartoons” in some circles.
October 01, 2008 // Posted by: Content Keyword RSS // Category:
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The Gothic Lolita trend has crossed over from Japan's Harajuku district to America's city streets, with many varied styles and subgenres resulting as variations on the theme. According to a recent New York Times article on Gothic Lolita culture, Theirs is a world in which the childhood fantasy of Alice in Wonderland seems to collide full force with the Addams Family. Its myriad influences include Victorian children’s wear, the French Rococo period, goth-inspired darkness and Japanese anime..