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The Tokyo Look Book: Stylish To Spectacular, Goth To Gyaru, Sidewalk To Catwalk

cover of The Tokyo Look Book: Stylish To Spectacular, Goth To Gyaru, Sidewalk To Catwalkauthor: Philomena Keet
asin: 4770030614
binding: Paperback
list price: $29.95 USD
amazon price: $19.77 USD


Tokyo is home to the most creative and stylish fashion in the world. The Tokyo Look Book takes us on a dazzling journey through the streets, clubs, and boutiques of this trendsetting city to introduce us to the people who wear the latest fashions and the people who make them. Crammed with
cool, full-color photographs of Tokyo's trendy teens and twenty-somethings captured candidly as they work and play, this is a comprehensive look at the richly varied fashion scenes that thrive in Japan's capital city -- from the "gal" mecca of Shibuya, to the goths and cosplayers who hang out on

Red Elegant Gothic Lolita Corset Vest Top

cover of Red Elegant Gothic Lolita Corset Vest Topasin: B000RHJN4A
binding: Apparel

This is a funky corset vest top, lace trim collar, lace trim front, and adjustable lace up back, you can fit it as tight as you want. Sharp shape front hem with detachable tie. Approx. length: 23 inches (from shoulder to the longest front). 95% cotton/ 5% spandex; machine wash.

Gothic Princesse Gothic Lolita Nene Thomas Fairy Art

cover of Gothic Princesse Gothic Lolita Nene Thomas Fairy Artasin: B000LPCQBA
amazon price: $23.99 USD


Nene Thomas Fairies Couture ! Gothic Lolita !

Red Gothic Lolita Maid Lace Dress

cover of Red Gothic Lolita Maid Lace Dressasin: B000MQ76P4
binding: Apparel

This dress has lace ruffled around Peter Pan collar, lace vertically along the front and back princess seams as well as around the bottom hem. Short princess sleeves, side zip. Approx. length: 39.5 inches.95% cotton/5% spandex; machine wash.

Angelic Princesse Gothic Lolita Nene Thomas Art

cover of Angelic Princesse Gothic Lolita Nene Thomas Artasin: B000LPCQ6A
amazon price: $23.99 USD


Nene Thomas Fairies Couture ! Gothic Lolita !

Gothic and Lolita

cover of Gothic and Lolitaauthor: Masayuki Yoshinaga
Katsuhiko Ishikawa
asin: 0714847852
binding: Paperback
list price: $29.95 USD
amazon price: $19.77 USD


Never Before Published Photographs Celebrating the Eclecticand Bizarre Street Fashion of Japan's Teens Follows the Popularity of Phaidon's Fruits and Fresh Fruits A fashion phenomenon born in the underground clubs of Tokyo and Osaka hasmade its way aboveground.The streets of Japan are filled with teenagersclad in corsets, spikes, lacy Victorian dresses, dark eye makeup, blackspandex, frilly tutus, patterned knee-highs, ruffled bows, and wigs of alllengths and styles.A mixture of high fashion and home-made ensembles, theGothic and Lolita scene is one of the more bizarre hybrids of Japanesestree

Fanime Con 2008! Cosplay! Cosplay! Cosplay!

The Human Highlight of Most Anime/Manga Conventions: Cosplayers!

Okay, so my personal opinion MAY be slightly biased, but I think that the hard work that cosplayers put into their outfits, makeup, hair work, and just about everything else to get the mannerisms, posing, and accessories right is well... staggering!

Of course, I'm also an avid photographer, so having people happily posing in cool outfits is definitely a plus for me!


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Surprise! Going To Fanime Con 2008!

Attending Fanime Con 2008! Woot!

Fanime con is a convention I used to attend, but hadn't in a while. This Memorial day weekend, I was able to attend thanks to a timely reminder from a co-worker and thanks to the generosity of my wife!

It was alot of fun and I spent a total of around 13 hours straight at the convention!

Here is the first part of my report from the event!


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