The event, which is currently known as Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo, is also known for its bold street style, with guests seen sporting everything from gothic chic to quirky Lolita-style fashion.

and that it shows during Fashion Week. Such is the case of Vowels, a Tokyo-meets-New York project that launched last May with a shop on the Bowery in New York and a time slot during the men’s ...

Carol RH Malasig is an expat journalist covering fashion and beauty. Long has Tokyo been known as one of the world’s best destinations for fashion. The city's eclectic mix of high-end boutiques ...