Tokyo menswear always used to be the easy sale of the city come fashion week, with womenswear collections characterized as thinking altogether far too locally to capture a global audience.
Regarding menswear at least, they were correct, and the names who made successful appearances in recent seasons such as Christian Dada and Kidill have gone on to find the international acclaim they deserve, leaving their legacy in the hands of a very capable but largely unknown field.
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