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Interview With Hitoshi Ikeda from weber: His Insatiable Love of Vintage Clothes and Sentiment Towards Dai T-shirt Ten
We had the opportunity to speak to the man who leads weber that will be holding the exhibition, “大Tシャツ展” (Dai T-shirt Ten), from June 17th to June 30th at TOKION, and hear his story so far and passion towards the event. -
weber’s Exhibition “大Tシャツ展”(Dai T-shirt Ten) Open at TOKION
The annual exhibition “大Tシャツ展” (Dai T-shirt Ten) by the nomadic vintage clothing store will showcase nearly a thousand T-shirts, with an emphasis on movie-themed T-shirts. -
The Official Goods of Thundercat, Marking His Upcoming Japan Tour, To Be Available at TOKION
Thundercat is highly lauded for his musicality, but also garners high acclaim in fashion. His official goods will be released at TOKION to mark his anticipated Japan tour that has been postponed from last year. The goods will be hitting the store on May 29th. -
Synth Duo CRYSTAL’s New Perfect Pairing of Kayokyoku and Funk Music — Inheriting The Remnants Of The 80s Revival
CRYSTAL, a synthesizer duo consisting of Ryōta Miyake and Sunao Maruyama, just released their new album Reflection Overdrive. We asked the band about their new album and its background, their image of the 80s, and more. -
Hanna Kang, the founder of Mirari, on the beauty that comes from facing yourself
This series introduces up-and-coming beauty brand founders in Japan. The second installment features TV personality and poet Hanna Kang. She talks to TOKION about Mirari, the cosmetic brand she started in November 2020. -
EUROPE KIKAKU’s Makoto Ueda’s Challenge of Creating “Images Imbued with Theatre Company’s Characteristics” for the Film Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes (Droste)
Makoto Ueda speaks about the theatre company EUROPE KIKAKU’s first-ever feature-length film Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes (Droste), for which he wrote the script. -
Discovering Through the Serendipitous Collages Yabiku Henrique Yudi’s Solo Exhibition MOTION
The largest solo exhibition Yudi has ever done, MOTION, is open at DIESEL ART GALLERY in Shibuya Tokyo, until May 13th. I spoke with the artist about the exhibition and creative process of his works. -
Learn the history of chic words known from the “Prewar Buzzword Dictionary” that brings back the old popular words to the present day
Asako Hirayama “Prewar Buzzword Dictionary” has been adding a new perspective to buzzwords. It’s a magical dictionary that brings us back in time before the war with texts and illustrations that bring back the atmosphere of those days. -
Discovering the Charms of “Japanese Jazz” from the J-JAZZ Series Released from the Renowned UK Record Label, BBE
Focusing on made-in-Japan music including “J Jazz,” that is gaining traction in the world. -
A portrait of Tokyo’s street culture and youth by tokyovitamin
tokyovitamin is a label that embodies Harajuku culture today. Vick, one of the central people behind the label, speaks about their music and merchandise.