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like the view from the top of kiyomizu-dera where you can see
the famous Mount. Fuji, engulfed in a sea of cherry blossom trees.
Or maybe the view at the Tokyo Skytree, where you can take a
glimpse at an endless view of various buildings spread across
Tokyo. But what if we don’t see Japan in an eagle-eyed view?
What does it have to offer? Well, plenty. Other than Japan’s
thick forests and acres of crop fields, it’s considered to be
Asia’s center of capitalism. With so much to offer, Tokyo’s mix
of traditional and ultramodern take, its diverse market never
ceases it’s open-mindedness. The same open-mindedness can also be
seen on the people who lie on the streets of Shibuya...
Decora style originated in 1990s and early 2000s and rose to popularity even
outside Japan. It is represented by singer Kyary Pamyu Pamyu, who is a
singer and a model and often referred to as Harajuku girl in certain medias.
Wearers stick to a color palette and usually a plain shirt and hoodie often
worn with short tutu-like skirts. Hair is styled plainly and adorned with a
lot of cute accessories.
Oshare Kei is the opposite of visual kei with bright colors and a lot of
pop impressions.
Angura Kei, the term means “underground” coming from its origins of
underground theater. Angura Kei is a dark Japanese fashion that is often
associated with a subgenre of visual kei.
Cult Party Kei is named after a shop now knows as the Virgin Mary but was
originally Cult Party. The style was popular around early 2010s and is
based on western religious artifacts like crosses and bibles.
Cult Party Kei is considered by some to be a subset of Dolly Kei.
Fairy Kei is a 1980s child fashion inspired style that are made up of
pastel colors, toys, and cute elements from western store lines from 1980s
and 1990s.
Peeps is a 90s inspired sporty goth style that was popularized by the
online magazines PEEPS.