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  • Dir en grey
    Dir en grey is one of the few Japanese rock (JRock) bands that is now breaking into the international scene. The band, originally founded in 1997 after the band La:Sadies, of which all but one of the bands members were a part of, disbanded. They released their first album entitled GAUZE in 1998. Though they remain popular in the Japanese goth / rock scene, their growing popularity in Europe and the United States has caused the band to begin making releases and tours outside »
  • Gackt
    OK so Im not the best at this but I will start with some info on our beloved Gackt and eventually this page will begin to look better! ^.^ So for starters, some information A LITTLE BG INFO ON GACKT Gackt’s full name is Gackt M.S. Camui but can be pronounced/written Gakuto, however his true name is unknown and only rumors of it are heard floating around. He is a song writer, vocalist, and multitalented instrumentalist as well as a beloved celebrity both in Japan and the internatio »
  • Glay
    GLAY is regarded by many as one of the most popular Japanese rock / pop bands in the history of popular music. The group was formed in 1988 by Takuro, the bands leader and guitarist, and Teru, then drummer who soon became the lead vocalist, while they were still in high school at their hometown of Hakodate, on the northern island of Hokkaido. The bands name is the Japanese pronunciation of the word grey, and it symbolizes how the music was intended to be neither »

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  • Education From Young Machines
    Education From Young Machines is a Japanese fashion brand carried by the Loveless boutique in Aoyama, Tokyo. Education From Youn.. »
  • LaForet
    LaForet (sometimes spelled La Foret) (ラフォーレ原宿) is a popular and iconic Japanese department store in the Harajuku area of .. »
  • Udo Music Festival
    The Udo Music Festival was a rock music festival held in Japan in July of 2006. The festival took place over two days in two locations F.. »
  • Angelic Pretty
    Angelic Pretty is an offshoot of the Lolita style that was started in the 1970s by brands such as Milk and Pink House. The idea behi.. »
  • Onitsuka Tiger
    Onitsuka Tiger is an internationally renowned shoe company which has been supplying athletic footwear since the 1940s to basketball and football.. »
  • Comme des Garcons
    Comme des Garcons has grown to become one of Japan’s biggest fashion designers, grossing as much as $150 million every year and operating .. »
  • Final Home
    Final Home is the fashion and design offshoot of designer, Kosuke Tsumura’s longstanding artistic endeavors. Featuring a unique take on th.. »

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  • Graniph
    Graniph is a clothing design company based out of Shimokitazawa, Japan that specializes in providing designer graphic TShirts. History.. »
  • Mastermind Japan
    Mastermind Japan is a brand of Japanese clothing. Mastermind Japan shares very little about itself to the world. Keeping a low profile has .. »
  • Undercover
    Undercover (sometimes called Undercoverism) is a Japanese streetwear clothing brand founded by Jun Takahashi. The brand has been called .. »
  • H.Naoto
    H.Naoto is one of many breakthrough designers in Japan that have integrated a unique, avantgarde style into his fashion, utilizing what was.. »
  • Junya Watanabe
    Junya Watanabe is the Japanese fashion designer, well known for his work relationship with Rei Kawakubo, the designer and owner of Comme d.. »
  • Uniqlo
    ‘’’UNIQLO’’’ is a designer and worldwide chain of casual wear retailers consisting of more than 760 locations, and making it one of the 1.. »
  • Issey Miyake
    Issey Miyake (三宅 一生 Miyake Issei, b. 22 April 1938) is a Japanese fashion designer. Also a line of clothing of the same name from the de.. »

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  • 2 people captured on security camera in schoolgirl murder case
    MAIZURU, Kyoto -- Two people were captured on a security camera walking toward an area where a 15-year-old girl was found brutally murdered last week, police investigators have learned.

    Mon, 05:50 2008-05-12
  • 3 Japanese found dead in car; police suspect lethal gas made from detergent
    TOKYO (AP) -- Three Japanese men were found dead in a car Monday in what police suspect is the latest in a string of suicides using lethal gas made from household detergent.

    Mon, 05:30 2008-05-12
  • ATM glitch prevents 20,000 transactions
    An automated teller machine (ATM) system failure prevented about 20,000 transactions with the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU) on Monday, inconveniencing customers and embarrassing officials of the nation's biggest bank.

    Mon, 05:17 2008-05-12
  • 17 years jail sought for rich dentist's son accused of murdering, mutilating sister
    A Tokyo man accused of murdering his sister and mutilating her body should serve 17 years in jail, prosecutors told his trial at the Tokyo District Court on Monday.

    Mon, 03:48 2008-05-12
  • Assistant stationmaster in serious condition after tackling robber
    KUWANA, Mie -- The assistant stationmaster of Kintetsu Kuwana Station was hospitalized in a serious condition on Monday after he was slashed with a fruit knife while fighting off an armed robber who broke into sleeping quarters at the station, police said.

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