braids
Decisions, decisions. Artist presents choice between anime girls with different braids, ponytails
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Casey Baseel
Mar 2, 2017 - Tweet
- Japan
- (anime • art • braids • comparison • girl comparison • illustration • on the left vs. on the right • ponytails)
Traditional Japanese braiding is in high demand thanks to success of anime Your Name
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KK Miller
Feb 17, 2017
These “gathered threads” have leapt through time and space to return as popular fashion accessories.
- Japan
- (anime • braids • crafts • kumihimo • movies • traditional • your name.)
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