Monday, February 13, 2012
FACTS on HARAJUKU FASHION :
These youths never stick to one certain style , its usually a mesh of different ones.
Harajuku is the Fashion capitol of the world.
Many designers and fashion ideas have been taken from Harajuku and have been created into other fashions throughout the world.
Harajuku as it is now traces its roots to the end of World War II during the Allied occupation of Japan. U.S.
It became an area where curious young people flocked to experience a different culture and stores in the area stocked goods marketed towards middle and upper class Japanese and Americans.
After the Olympics [ 1964 summer] the young people who hung out in the area, frequently referred to as the Harajuku-zoku,[9] or the Harajuku tribe, began to develop a distinct culture and style unique to different groups and the area. From this distinct style grew the culture of Harajuku as a gathering ground for youths.
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