
Style & Design Dec 2, 2019
Japan's end-of-year fashion ups and downs
by Samuel Thomas
As the year ends, Japan's fashion landscape finds itself facing big changes in street brands, department stores and sales tactics.
Japan's end-of-year fashion ups and downs
As the year ends, Japan's fashion landscape finds itself facing big changes in street brands, department stores and sales tactics.
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