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Studio Ghibli loungewear lets you cosplay as an anime heroine at home

Add some Ghibli magic to your wardrobe with three new official outfits.

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Wearable Beanbag becomes a hot topic in Japan

Plonk yourself down anywhere, anytime with this crazy new “dress”.

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New upcycle project from Kyoto turns kimonos from the 1950s and ’60s into high-fashion dresses

These haute couture offerings breathe new life into classic Japanese print.

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Straw Hat Brides – Official One Piece wedding dresses going on sale in Japan

Designers create wedding dresses for four of the anime/manga’s lovely ladies, and you can wear them too.
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Dozens of new photos of Japan’s miraculously romantic Sailor Moon wedding dress line【Photos】

Dresses inspired by all three of Sailor Moon’s identities, plus multiple Tuxedo Mask tuxedos, are available now.

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Ghibli cosplay: Official dresses bring anime heroine vibes to your wardrobe

Studio Ghibli dresses add magic to the real world.

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Sailor Moon Wedding Dress Collection lets you dress like Usagi, Tuxedo Mask as you say I do【Pics】

Rental wedding dresses, tuxedos, and even Sailor Senshi gowns for bridesmaids all inspired by the manga/anime hit.

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Testing out the cheapest wedding dress in Japan: this US$49 beauty【Photos】

A wedding gown for less than 50 bucks? This sounds like a job for SoraNews24’s fashion expert.

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Love lolita fashion? Get the wedding dress of your dreams from Japanese designer Hiroko Tokumine

Princess dresses, colorful dresses, short dresses…you’ll definitely find something to suit your style from her collections!

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Changeover takes less time than the anime heroine’s transformation sequence.

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Japan’s Lolita maternity wear lets you keep looking girlish even when expecting kids of your own

Getting ready to add a new member to your family doesn’t mean you have to ditch the fashionable frills.

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Gender-jumping gakuran – Traditional Japanese schoolboy uniform inspires new dress for women

Japanese designers shake things up by using male uniforms as their motif for a change.

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Off-the-shoulder schoolgirl dresses look like something Japan would love, but it didn’t make them

The inspiration appears clearly Japanese, but the garments’ origin isn’t.

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Cheat sheet for identifying era of dress styles is perfect for cosplay and drawing reference

 

This timeline will help you create and identify dresses from any time period like a pro.

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Japan’s anime waist skirts have become a line of femininely fashionable one-piece dresses

Clever styling cues give wearer a slender silhouette and visually longer legs.

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Japan’s new Nurse Maid Dress combines two playfully iconic looks in one charming outfit 【Photos】

Can’t choose between the two popular motifs? Now you don’t have to.

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Tokyo dressmaker crafts gorgeous wedding gowns from old kimono fabric 【Photos】

Can’t choose between wearing a dress or a kimono at your wedding? Thanks to this Tokyo-based garment maker, you don’t entirely have to.

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The winter look that drives Japanese men crazy: sweater dress with tights

Sometimes, the line between “fashionable coutfit” and “ice cream bar” is a little blurry.

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Sailor Moon sundresses, skirts, and more are here to help you have fun in the sun

Summer is here, and with its warmer temperatures it’s the perfect time of year for stepping out in a lightweight dress. Of course, summer also means it’s time for summer vacation, thus removing the school uniform from the clothing options of fashionistas, anime fans, and monster-fighting magical girls alike.

There is an elegant way to combine the two looks, though, with these new Sailor Moon sundresses, which are part of a new line inspired by the anime hit that also contains blouses, cardigans, and skirts.

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Cadcaptor Sakura renaissance continues with four dresses inspired by the anime heroine

As part of the Cardcaptor Sakura renaissance, we’ve previously looked at cosmetics, accessories, and no fewer than three pairs of shoes that pay homage to the beloved anime and manga character. Until now, though, you were on your own if you wanted to dress like the series’ star, but now you can add more than a half-week’s worth of Cardcaptor Sakura dresses to your wardrobe.

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