From newcomer Setchu to stalwarts like Junya Watanabe and Comme des Garçons, Japanese designers are commercially and ...

Vintage store owner and world-famous Wrangler collector Rikiya Kanamaru has published a new book containing 200 pieces from ...

The Japanese Yen weakens further against USD amid concerns about Trump’s trade tariffs. Bets for more BoJ rate hikes and the risk-off mood help limit losses for the safe-haven JPY. The narrowing ...

Investors searching for "quality alpha" in Asia should look to India and Japan given the uncertainty in China, according to PAG's Lincoln Pan. India has "a tremendous amount of fundamental ...

The merchandise sweepstakes run until February 21, 2025, and it involves the social media X which is still widely used in Japan. People residing in the country can win a variety of prizes from T ...

KKR & Co. and Gaw Capital Partners are in talks to sell the Hyatt Regency hotel in Tokyo to Japan Hotel REIT Investment for more than ¥100 billion ($640 million), according to people familiar ...

This is a collaboration that wasn't on anyone's bingo card: Japanese convenience store chain FamilyMart has appointed fashion designer and streetwear pioneer Nigo as its creative director. Nigo, whose ...

best embody Japan's unique lifestyle and culture,” said Nigo. “FamilyMart respects creativity and continually challenges itself to pursue innovation.” Nigo launched his first streetwear project in the ...

The vogue for hypebeast grocers (documented in my aw24 trend report) continues. News just in: Japanese streetwear wonderkid ...

At a news conference at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan in Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward on Oct. 7, Shibuya Ward Mayor Ken Hasebe announced that there will be no Halloween events on the ...

According to Japan Wool Textile Co.'s findings, 299 junior high schools and 133 senior high schools replaced clothing for students, with their total exceeding the 414 reported in fiscal 1992.