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Japanese yukatas, or summer kimonos, are matched with flip-flops and high-heeled sandals in Shibuyas Harajuku shopping area, popular among Japans fashionable youths, in Tokyo July 19, 2004. The crowded area is sometimes a showcase of people, ranging from businessmen in suits to tanktops and todays hippest teenage looks. NO RIGHTS CLEARANCES OR PERMISSIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS IMAGE REUTERS/Eriko Sugita ES/FA
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In this vibrant print captured in Tokyo's Harajuku shopping area, we are transported into the heart of Japan's fashion-forward youth culture. The image showcases a colorful display of Japanese yukatas, or summer kimonos, paired with an unexpected twist - flip-flops and high-heeled sandals. The bustling streets of Shibuya's Harajuku district serve as a lively backdrop for this snapshot of contemporary style. Here, tradition meets modernity as young trendsetters confidently embrace their individuality through fashion choices that blend cultural heritage with global influences. As we take in the scene, it becomes evident that Harajuku is more than just a shopping destination; it is a melting pot where diverse styles converge to create an eclectic tapestry of self-expression. From businessmen donning suits to teenagers sporting the latest trends, every passerby contributes to the vibrant atmosphere. This photograph by Eriko Sugita encapsulates the essence of Harajuku's allure – its ability to captivate and inspire both locals and visitors alike. It serves as a testament to how fashion can transcend boundaries and become a powerful means for personal expression. With no restrictions on rights clearances or permissions required for this image usage, we are free to appreciate the artistry behind these unique ensembles while immersing ourselves in the dynamic energy that defines one of Tokyo's most iconic neighborhoods.
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