Won’t bother going into how disturbing I think gyaru is or now they are creating J-pop groups to promote this look. But I will give you a video of Shibuya GAL’S Aina & Yumachi. Enjoy?

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In a commercial for Onward Couleurs, a Japanese Clothing Store, a mob of shirts came together to make the visage of Van Gogh. I like shirts. I like Van Gogh. Double win.

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Don’t often post anything maid cafe-related (a million other sites do that quite adequately) but my friend Tomoyoshi shared this video on FB primarily because it’s subtitled… that’s quite useful for those wanting to know a little more about this cafe subculture.

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Taking the maid cafe to the next level comes the “Refresh Club” where a salaryman or otaku can go to relax and unwind in the company of a maid, courtesy of Candy Fruits.

Yes, only in Japan.

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Trailer for Yayoi Kusama: I Love ME - now available on DVD!

Here’s the review from Twitch.

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Aeon Shop Summer Apparel Commercials for Mizugi (bikini) and Yukata (summer-ware).

Bikinis are MAGIC! (thanks dannychoo.com).

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Yes, Japan can create TV show from anything. For real.

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Bean-shaped, dog-faced dolls are Japan’s new family of pets. For real.

Mameshiba Info

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old color film. Kyoto in 1934

Interesting. Sakura kirei desune.

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Harajuku 原宿 and Shibuya 渋谷 are the popular fashion centers in Japan.

Kaimono ikitai~.

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