If you’ve ever thought of upping your home sewing skills to try your hand at the fashion business, we can help. Our Fashion ...

This year, Dr Tets Kimura joined us at the Library as one of our National Library of Australia Fellows. His research focused on exploring how Japanese fashion was influenced by social, cultural and ...

Forty years after its founding, Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo has more than 2,500 stores worldwide. Sales at its parent company, Fast Retailing Co, recently topped 3 trillion yen annually for the ...

Uniqlo is facing an online backlash in China after the boss of its parent company said the Japanese clothing retailer does ...

These foreign brands leverage financial strength, flexible pricing, and diverse designs to expand their presence ...

Fast fashion is everywhere – in just about every mall, in the feeds of influencers on social media promoting overconsumption, and in ads constantly popping up online. Its focus on the continual ...

Japan’s retail sector is experiencing a mixed year as overall sales hold steady, but fashion retail struggles with a sharp decline. Credit: Shutterstock.

“LifeWear is more than just clothing; it’s a way of living and embodies the Japanese value of simplicity, quality, and longevity,” expresses Mr. Yanai. In their body of work spanning four ...

Although it might seem that the trend of cosplaying your favourite character is a recent trend, its roots can be traced back ...