Oct. 17 marks the start of the next iteration of Tokyo fashion week, so this month looks at topics related to local brands that have made appearances on previous Tokyo runways.

Anrealage has gone AR

Speaking of high-tech fashion, Tokyo-based experimental brand Anrealage developed an augmented-reality app with AR expert Tom Kawada to coincide with its new fashion collection, which was presented at Paris Fashion Week at the end of September.