Monster illustrations from Ultraman sonosheet book
These Ultra Monster illustrations by Toshio Okazaki are from 'The Return of Ultraman' sonosheet book (Volume 1) published by Elm in 1971. Ta....
27 Sep 11:37 pm  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Pink House in Autumn
There’s been quite a buzz around Pink House’s autumn catalogue this year, and with such gorgeous shots and coordinates, it’s easy to s....
21 Sep 5:13 pm  from  Unknown   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Addictive ads, 1894-1954
Here is a collection of Japanese advertisements for drinks and smokes (1894-1954). Hero Cigarettes, 1894 Tokio Beer, 1896-1906 Chūyū Cigar....
14 Sep 12:19 pm  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Medical woodblock prints from 19th-century Japan
The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) maintains a collection of 400 health-themed woodblock prints from 19th-century Japan. The....
6 Sep 2:33 pm  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Vintage Shopping Guide: Osaka
Here’s the third & final part of our vintage shopping guides (be sure to also take a gander at parts one and two!): Asagi; Good for....
3 Sep 5:01 pm  from  Unknown   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Ultra Monster paintings by Toshio Okazaki
A pair of action-packed Ultraman Monster paintings by Toshio Okazaki were published in Shōgakukan's 1979 edition of Ultra Kaiju (Shōgakuka....
1 Sep 9:01 pm  from  Unknown   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Vintage Shopping Guide: Harajuku & Shibuya
I have two approaches to vintage shopping: either I go out with a really specific item in mind (eg, little black dress, denim jacket, leathe....
1 Sep 5:05 pm  from  Unknown   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Gyaru Wednesday Wk11
Woohoo! Gyaru Wednesday! Go get a cold one, turn on some MoNa a.k.a. SAD GIRL and enjoy ;) The picture above is definitely....
26 Aug 12:47 am  from  Yonasu   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Vintage Tokyo subway manner posters
Here are a few manner posters that appeared in the Tokyo subways between 1976 and 1982. Three annoying train monsters (October 1982) The thr....
9 Aug 11:37 pm  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Macabre kids’ book art by Gojin Ishihara
Here is a collection of wonderfully weird illustrations by Gōjin Ishihara, whose work graced the pages of numerous kids’ books in the 197....
26 Jul 7:48 pm  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Proletarian posters from 1930s Japan
In the 1930s, as the masses came to dominate Japanese society, a bold new style of poster emerged. These artistic posters incorporated eleme....
8 Jul 12:40 pm  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Future transportation (1936)
In 1936, Shōnen Club magazine published an illustrated article entitled “World Transportation Invention Competition,” which took a look....
30 Jun 4:43 pm  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
‘Bakemono Zukushi’ monster scroll
The ‘Bakemono Zukushi’ handscroll, painted in the Edo period (18th-19th century) by an unknown artist, depicts 24 traditional monsters t....
24 Jun 7:49 pm  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Sci-fi illustrations by Shigeru Komatsuzaki
Here is a collection of sci-fi illustrations by the prolific Shigeru Komatsuzaki (1915-2001), whose fantastic work appeared on plastic model....
21 Jun 7:45 pm  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Grimoire 2nd Anniversary: Dolly Kei Party Pictures
Dolly-kei fashion took over Shibuya on Friday night as everyone’s favorite Dolly-kei boutique – Grimoire Tokyo – held their Second Ann....
21 Jun 5:00 am  from  TokyoFashion.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Pachimon postcards
Here is a collection of vintage bromide cards showing various pachimon (imitation creatures based loosely on famous TV and movie monsters) a....
14 Jun 7:36 pm  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japanese steamship travel posters
Here is a collection of early 20th century travel posters for Japanese steamship companies (from the book Miwaku no Funatabi, published by t....
10 May 4:18 pm  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japanese Guy in Vintage Print Jacket & Toile Pants
This 18-year-old guy who we met in Harajuku shows how vintage and resale clothing items can be put together to make a very one-of-a-kind fas....
2 May 3:34 am  from  TokyoFashion.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Girl Scout Hat, Hair Bow & Smiles in Harajuku
We photographed these two smiley and stylish Japanese girls in Harajuku. They’re both wearing long skirts and fashion with lots of layers ....
23 Apr 3:24 am  from  TokyoFashion.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Big Hair Bow, Striped Stockings & Garters in Tokyo
This Japanese girl named Vivi – wearing a huge white hair bow – was photographed in Harajuku. Vivi is an eyelash designer for Vivid Vi ....
22 Apr 3:10 am  from  TokyoFashion.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Purple Hair, Pink Hat & Layered Fashion in Harajuku
Piro and Mitake are two fashionable 17-year-old Japanese students that we photographed in Harajuku. They both told us that they shop at vin....
20 Apr 1:24 am  from  TokyoFashion.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Pink Skirts, Vintage Clock Bag & Dr. Martens Boots
We met these two brightly dressed girls in Harajuku. On the left is 24-year-old Sawaya, whose favorite places to shop for fashion are vinta....
17 Apr 3:10 am  from  TokyoFashion.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Ultra Monster art by Takayoshi Mizuki
Here is a selection of Ultra Monster illustrations done by Takayoshi Mizuki between 1965 and 1972. Ultraseven vs. Aron Ultraman vs. Gabula ....
15 Apr 7:21 pm  from  Pinktentacle   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Pink Vintage Dress and Cropped Pants w/ Boots
This cute couple was photographed in Harajuku. The girl’s name is Natsuki and she’s 19 years old. She’s wearing a pink vintage dress....
13 Apr 6:52 pm  from  TokyoFashion.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japanese Girl in Lace, Leggings & Brown Leather
This pretty Japanese girl is a 20-year-old college student who was photographed in Harajuku. Her outfit is a combination of vintage and han....
13 Apr 1:54 am  from  TokyoFashion.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japanese Girl in Vintage Fashion From Grog Grog
We photographed this cute 20-year-old Japanese girl at the 6%DOKIDOKI x Popples event a few weeks ago in Shibuya. She’s wearing a vintage ....
3 Apr 1:53 pm  from  TokyoFashion.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Renaissance / Vintage Street Fashion in Harajuku
This amazing Japanese guy and girl were photographed on Cat Street in Harajuku. We were on our way to grab a bite to eat, with no intention ....
1 Apr 4:25 am  from  TokyoFashion.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
fur fur 2010-11 A/W Collection
The 10th Japan Fashion Week in Tokyo is in progress, and several times each day TokyoFashion.com’s contributors are reporting back from ru....
26 Mar 2:26 am  from  TokyoFashion.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Japanese Girl in Vintage / Dolly-kei Style in Harajuku
This 18-year-old Japanese girl is named Saki and she’s into the Japanese Dolly-kei style. We see Saki around Harajuku pretty regularly, an....
23 Mar 12:42 pm  from  TokyoFashion.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
Martin Margiela Tabi Boots & Blue Hair in Harajuku
This cute and funky blue-haired 18-year-old Japanese girl named Mikki was photographed in Harajuku. You might remember, this is the second t....
19 Mar 1:21 pm  from  TokyoFashion.com   [Profile]  [Recent] 
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