Harajuku

Real harajuku girls are just the funky dressers who hang out in the Japanese shopping district of Harajuku.

Harajuku fashion 2005

Build-it-yourself model kits are for sale in Harajuku's TOKYO CULTUART gallery at 28.000 Yen a pop ($350 or so).

Boing Boing 2009

William Gibson once described his "Sprawl" as being "designed by a bored researcher who kept one thumb permanently on the fast-forward button" -- Harajuku is like that, only more so.

Boing Boing 2008

I saw the post made about the Japanese cell phone advertisement with Darth Vader, and just had to share the pictures I took at the au gallery in Harajuku two weeks ago.

Boing Boing: July 17, 2005 - July 23, 2005 Archives 2005

On Matthew Gilbert's PhotoMatt site, pictures of "Pink Girls" hanging around outside the Gap in Harajuku, Tokyo.

Boing Boing: March 14, 2004 - March 20, 2004 Archives 2004

Designed by Wonderwall, melted chocolate Godiva restaurant in Harajuku.

Melted chocolate restaurant 2010

A few weeks later, a friend of the mystery girl clicked on a link to photos tagged with "Harajuku" and stumbled upon the photo and also a picture of Matt.

How To Turn Your Flickr Crush Into Real Romance Keith Axline 2007

How I wish I had updated this thing everyday with tales of my "Harajuku" girls ...

thewhat Diary Entry thewhat 2006

Yah I’m like lolita punk, and I wear lolita cioth in Harajuku. so cute!!!

Harajuku – Japanese Fashion 2006

"Harajuku" of Taipei, and seemed to beam with Japanese influence .... at least from the little I know about Japan.

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