{"id":20821,"date":"2025-08-05T11:02:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T02:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rakutenfashionweektokyo.com\/en\/?post_type=information&#038;p=20821"},"modified":"2025-08-06T13:24:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T04:24:00","slug":"art_20250805_02","status":"publish","type":"information","link":"https:\/\/rakutenfashionweektokyo.com\/en\/topics\/information\/art_20250805_02\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan Fashion Week 20th Anniversary Press Release"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On the occasion of its 20th anniversary, JFW has prepared a special press release reflecting on the distinctive fashion culture that has emerged in Tokyo over the past two decades. This release poses key questions: What kind of fashions have been born in Tokyo in this time? How have the formal and social qualities of Western dress been adopted and continually reinterpreted through the lens of the era and the individual? Guided by the five key themes listed below, the press release reflects on the evolution of Tokyo fashion, accompanied by a curated selection of styles from the vast 20-year archive of JFW.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>KEY WORDS__ KAWAII \/ TAILORED \/ MILITARY &amp; WORK \/ DENIM \/ DRESS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>20 Years of JFW: What We Long to See Again<br>The Beautiful Chaos of Tokyo Fashion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>>><a href=\"https:\/\/rakutenfashionweektokyo.com\/jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/JFW20th_Press-Release-.pdf\">PDF Downloa<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/rakutenfashionweektokyo.com\/jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/JFW20th_Press-Release.pdf\">d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Special Thanks :<br>Chizuru Muko \/ Fashion Journalist<br>Kaname Murakami \/ WWDJAPAN Editor in Chief<br>Makiko Awata \/ Editor &amp; Writer<br>Shunichi Mugita \/ Writer &amp; Journalist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Supervised by Japan Fashion Week Organization<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Japan Fashion Week 20th Special Teaser Movie<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A singular force in fashion journalism, Fashion Tsushin has long delivered dynamic coverage of the international fashion scene. Marking its 40th anniversary this year\u2014a milestone that highlights its role as a living archive for Japan\u2019s fashion history\u2014we take this moment to reflect on two decades of JFW through footage curated from Fashion Tsushin\u2019s extensive visual record.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Japan Fashion Week 20th Special Teaser Movie\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hmSlzHKlZB0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a9\ufe0eINFAS.com \u00a9\ufe0eJFWO<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The press release and video are available as part of the 20th Anniversary Press Kit. 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