Little Book of Tokyo Style: The Fashion History of the Iconic City

Tokyo is a city of popular culture and Japanese traditional culture, with diverse and unique subcultures like Sweet Lolitas, goths, punks, retro rockbillys, and Wa Lolitas. This instalment of the Little Books of City Style series will look at the style evolution of the capital, providing an illustrated guide to dressing like a true Tokyoite.

Format: Hardback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 13 April 2023
Publisher: Welbeck Publishing Group

Tokyo, a vibrant metropolis, showcases a remarkable fusion of popular culture and Japanese traditional culture. This seamless blend is evident upon visiting the city. From the youthful exuberance of Harajuku to the opulent refinement of Ginza, Tokyo offers a kaleidoscope of styles. Within its diverse and captivating subcultures, one finds a vibrant tapestry of fashion, unlike any other. From the kitschy Sweet Lolitas, with their adorable pastel dresses and bows, to the dark and mysterious goths and punks, adorned in edgy attire and bold makeup, to the retro rockbillys with their vintage-inspired looks and hairstyles, and the elegant and traditional Wa Lolitas, adorned in traditional kimonos and obi belts, Tokyo embraces a multitude of fashion expressions. This captivating installment of the esteemed Little Books of City Style series delves into the ever-evolving style landscape of Tokyo, presenting an exquisitely illustrated guide to embracing the essence of a true Tokyoite.

Dimension: 180 x 125 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781802794977