Japanese men's wear

Japan fashions a men’s wear revival

Japan’s men’s wear sales are on the up as the economy shrugs off a 10-year slump and cultural changes stemming…

JAPAN: Men’s wear sales take upturn

Japan’s men’s wear sales have seen their first gain for 14 years as the economy shrugs off a 10-year slump…

JAPAN: Buttock bras score a hit

Japanese women, gripped by a fear that what they perceive as their flat backsides may not flatter western clothing such…

JAPAN: Aoki rules out hostile takeover of Futata

Men's wear retailer Aoki Holdings has ruled out the possibility of launching a hostile takeover bid for smaller retailer Futata…

JAPAN: Cool Biz campaign starts afresh

Japan’s government-inspired ‘Cool Biz’ initiative, where office workers are encouraged to dress lightly and casually to save on air conditioner…