num_pages: 240
description: This book is a visual foray into Japans popular and influential Gothic Lolita and Gothic Punk subculture. It showcases a creative lifestyle synthesized from a remix of Victoriana the macabre anime and theatricality drawing on the early punks of the 70s and 80s and the club kids of the 90s. Japanese Goth blends disparate elements of global pop culture into something fun stylish and uniquepart Marilyn Manson part Hello Kitty. It attracts established figures from Tokyos trendsetting fashion art and design scenes and has inspired the next generation of designers tastemakers and fashionistas. Featured here are key designers artists and personalities including Mana Gackt Kokusyoku Sumire Ayako-S Koitsukihime Gloomy Bear and many others.
language: English
title: Japanese Goth
publisher: Universe Publishing