Rei Kawakubo
Modern Japanese fashion mostly encompasses (Western clothes), though many well-known Japanese fashion designers - such as Issey Miyake, Yohji Yamamoto and Rei Kawakubo - have taken inspiration from and at times designed clothes taking influence from traditional fashion. Their works represent a combined impact on the global fashion industry, with many pieces displayed at fashion shows all over the world, as well as having had an impact within the Japanese fashion industry itself, with many designers either drawing from or contributing to Japanese street fashion.