Oct 26 (TRNGL) - The emergence of Harajuku fashion originated under the motto of dressing freely, without having to follow established social norms.
This way, many trends can emerge on the street, some even intertwined with each other. Clothing styles in Tokyo can change so quickly that it's quite common for new trends to constantly emerge on the street.
Japan’s H3 Rocket No. 7, carrying a newly developed unmanned cargo spacecraft, successfully launched from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture at 9 a.m. on October 26th, marking another milestone for the nation’s space program.
A Tokyo District Court has ruled that addressing a colleague using the 'chan' suffix constitutes sexual harassment, ordering a male employee to pay 220,000 yen in damages.
Fonts are an invisible part of daily life, yet they profoundly shape how we perceive information and emotion. From the elegant Mincho to the bold Gothic, these designs are chosen according to purpose—whether to convey clarity, trust, or impact—and their influence extends beyond readability into branding and communication.
The Emperor, Empress, and their daughter Princess Aiko visited the Tokyo Metropolitan Memorial Hall in Sumida Ward on Thursday afternoon, marking their first visit to the site as Japan observes the 80th year since the end of World War II. They were greeted upon arrival by Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike and other officials.
The Kofu Local Meteorological Observatory announced on October 23rd that the season’s first snow had been observed on Mount Fuji, which stands 3,776 meters tall. Around 6 a.m., an official visually confirmed that snow had clearly accumulated near the summit.
A happy City Pop mix of the 70s, 80s and 90s | 昭和 (TRNGL)
Let's have a look at all the remaining October performances! (Kabuki In-Depth)
The emergence of Harajuku fashion originated under the motto of dressing freely, without having to follow established social norms. (TRNGL)
A musical event that brought together about 150 professional and amateur musicians was held on October 25th in Toyokawa, Aichi Prefecture. Participants performed as one large band, creating a lively atmosphere inside a shopping mall.
A Japan-Korea exchange event organized by Nara Prefecture was held on October 24th, featuring performances by K-pop artists and traditional entertainers from both countries to celebrate the 15th anniversary of Nara’s friendship agreement with South Chungcheong Province in South Korea.
Renowned South Korean dancer and choreographer Lia Kim, known for creating routines for global acts such as TWICE and BLACKPINK, will open a dance studio in Japan next year as part of her plan to expand K-dance culture beyond Korea.
As the lines blur between memories and reality, Yoshiki loses control and attacks the confused Hikaru. (Netflix Anime)
A quiet cultural shift is taking place in Japan as cross-dressing experiences gain attention among men seeking both self-expression and understanding. Visiting Palette House, a long-established cross-dressing salon near Shin-Osaka Station, first-time participants are guided through wigs, makeup, and clothing to experience life from a woman’s perspective.
