Kicking off our list of the best Japanese clothing brands to shop for is Kapital. Founded in the 1980's, the brand's aesthetic is primarily based on its founder Toshikiyo Hirata's affinity for all ...

A survey by the Environment Ministry shows that supplies of new clothing in Japan totaled 798,000 metric tons in 2022. Around 60%, or 485,000 metric tons, of such clothing is expected to be ...

You don’t see Kapital next to Auralee in stores, nor do you see guys wearing both brands at the same time. But individually they are powerful forces in the current aesthetics of menswear.

A movement calling for women's clothing to include pockets is gaining traction in Japan, prompting a change in the apparel industry. Many women's jackets, pants and skirts either lack pockets or ...

That’s the idea behind a new clothing rental program from Japan Airlines (JAL). Starting Wednesday, Japan-bound passengers can reserve apparel that will be delivered to their accommodation upon ...

TOKYO: A panel of experts set up by Japan’s industry ministry has set a goal of using 50,000 tonnes of discarded clothing to produce recycled fibre in fiscal 2030.

Japan Airlines is offering to check a big item off your packing list – clothing. The airline is helping pilot a new service called Any Wear, Anywhere, which lets passengers rent all the clothes ...

Japan Airlines is trialing a new service to rent clothing to passengers. Travelers will be able to order up to nine items of pre-owned clothing for up to $48. The airline is trying to reduce its ...

Travellers to Japan will soon be able to access an environmentally friendly source for their clothing while saving on luggage space. In a bid to reduce their carbon footprint, Japan Airlines (JAL ...

While it’s easy to attribute this approach to clothing that rejects heteronormative behaviours to the forward-thinking trend-setters of Gen Z, the practice of cross-dressing has been a round for ...

Kapital has been available at retailers stateside since the early 2010s, but it really started hitting its stride more recently, scoring cosigns from oft-fêted dressers Jonah Hill, Shai Gilgeous ...