Limited LL Bean Japanese collection selling out fast. One RI store carries it

Maine-based retailer L.L. Bean has launched a Japanese clothing collection. It's only available at one store in Rhode Island.

The Japanese Clothing Co Brings Hand-Drawn Independent Artist Designs to Japanese-Inspired Fashion

NORTH OF ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, March 27, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Japanese Clothing Co, a UK-based apparel ...

Inside Midwest: The Store That Helped Shape Japanese Fashion Retail

Back in 1976, Midwest was a tiny retail space in the suburbs of Nagoya. Today, it’s one of Japan’s most influential ...
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How Japan Stole American Style and Made It Better

In his latest book, “Ametora: How Japan Saved American Style,” W. David Marx makes the case that Japan is now the strongest authority on traditional American-styled clothing. Ametora — a Japanese ...
CNN

With tradition and new tech, these Japanese designers are crafting more sustainably made clothing

In Japan, the term “mottainai” – loosely translated to “what a waste” – has deep roots. Originating from a Buddhist belief that every object has intrinsic value and should be utilized for its full ...
USA Today

How Uniqlo — The Japanese Clothing Giant That May Buy J.Crew — Is Taking Over The World

Japan's Fast Retailing is in talks to purchase J. Crew for as much as $5 billion, according to the Wall Street Journal. Fast Retailing is the parent company of Uniqlo, which has exploded in the past ...
PBS

History Uncovered - Kimono Dress: Japan's Clothing Revolution

The history of the Kimono Dress and the clothing revolution surrounding 19th century Japan. In the 19th century, Japan opened its doors to the world. The Kimono Dress, emblematic of a broader clothing ...