This LIBERE and Naruto collab is the ultimate ‘Ninja street fashion’ collection
Fashion brand LIBERE has just unveiled a new lineup of street apparel created in collaboration with one of Japan’s most popular manga series; Naruto. Based…
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These Buddha inspired socks from BOSATSU BRAND mix buddhism and fashion together
BOSATSU BRAND is a fashion brand from Nara Prefecture, that is proving Buddhism can be fun and that there is more to it than just…
Animal Crossing: New Horizons and UNIQLO collaborate both in store and in the game
Providing comfort and style at an affordable price, UNIQLO is Japan’s no.1 store for picking up inexpensive everyday fashion. Often releasing limited edition designs, the…
SDG focused design and apparel store ‘Sustainable Think’ opens in Shibuya and Nagoya
Sustainable Think is an apparel and fashion store which aims to teach it’s customers about SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals) and the current global environment through…
Sustainable canine fashion service upcycles owners’ jackets & coats into formal doggie wear
Pier’s, a bespoke brand creating one-of-a-kind garments for you to cherish, will start selling high-quality custom-made upscaled outfits for dogs in collaboration with Laule’a doggies,…
Anna Sui and Neon Genesis Evangelion celebrate new film with inspired jewelry
The release of the conclusion to Neon Genesis Evangelion’s Rebuild of Evangelion series, Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time, saw multiple delays, but that didn’t…
Design and print your own nail art with these ‘nail tip printers’; nationwide from April
It does not matter what season it is, nail art in Japan is always in! In fact, nail art is such a popular culture in…
Louis Vuitton celebrates Ginza Namikidori store reopening with list of celebrity guests
Louis Vuitton recently held a reopening preview for the Ginza Namiki-dori store on Wednesday, March 17th. Celebrities and brand ambassadors from across Japan made their…
Japanese kimono coordinator ties awesome Evangelion-inspired obi knots
Japanese kimono are often praised for the beauty and elegance found in their design, but what really ties them together (pun intended) is their obi….
Fashion brand Gatsby redefines what’s “cool” with actor Takeru Satoh. What’s your take?
“Who decides what’s cool?” Most have probably wondered this from time to time, especially when you hear whispers of bell bottoms coming back in style…
Horror manga master Junji Ito teams up with fashion brand for terrifying Tomie T-shirts
For over 30 years, master of manga horror Junji Ito (who we had the pleasure of interviewing) has been showing fright fans around the world…
Japanese twins Ami and Aya live evocative lives as a musical duo and fashion icons
Instagram hosts the content of many unique and famous artists. Tokyo-based twin creators AMIAYA are notable among them. The pair was born on November 8,…
Kimono fashion enthusiast creates amazing Pokémon-inspired kimono outfits
Kimono fashion enthusiast Misamaru Some of our readers may recall kimono fashion enthusiast Misamaru (@misamaru_boc), whose inspired layered skirt-over kimono look we featured in early…
Become your favorite Gundam with Bandai’s new shirt, boxer, and socks Mobile Suit sets
With giant Gundam tofu heads, https://grapeejapan.com/158828, and a new high-priced model made from “Gundarium alloy“, it’s been quite easy for fans of Mobile Suit Gundam…
GBL celebrates 20 years of Spirited Away with vintage Japanese sukajan jacket
Studio Ghibli’s internationally acclaimed Spirited Away celebrates 20 years since its release in 2021. The film is often cited as one of the greatest animated…