Understanding Harajuku in Japan

"For the young and fashionable teenager, spending time in Harajuku (原宿) on the weekends is practically a necessity. Even older folks will want to visit the area, though, to see Meiji Jingu shrine and Yoyogi Park. Understanding Harajuku The broad, tree-lined avenue...

Harajuku Girls as Gothic Lolitas and more...

Thanks (and this is embarrassing) to Gwen Stefani, I've recently discovered Harajuku Girls. Wonderous... Harajuku Girl is a term to describe a fashion savvy denizen of the Harajuku district of Tokyo. The term has...

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