We explore Harajuku, a neighborhood on the cutting edge of youth culture and fashion trends. Along the way we learn about its evolution from humble beginnings into a bustling shopping destination.

Despite decora's star status, the style had all but disappeared from the streets of Harajuku by the end of the 2010s. The ...

Now Roland Corp. has opened its first directly managed store in Japan in the trendsetting Harajuku district of Tokyo. The three-story building stocks the latest in synthesizers, electronic ...

Global premium bubble tea brand Gong Cha has over 2,200 locations worldwide, but their first 'concept store' in Japan only opened in March 2025 in Harajuku. Gong Cha is returning to the ...