Genres: Fashion

People from around the world are focusing on Japanese fashion. Along with Japanese pop culture, which was the earliest cultural phenomenon to gain world-wide attention, Japanese fashion has created a stir throughout the world.

This program concentrates on news of the latest trends from Tokyo and combines it with close-ups from the backstage and the latest in fashion information from Paris and Milan.

For more information, please go to http://www.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/english/tv/tokyofashion/.

NHK WORLD is the international broadcast service of NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation).

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NHK WORLD: TOKYO FASHION EXPRESS

Main Feature: Milan Spring/Summer 2009 Collection (1)

We have a two-part report on the Spring/Summer 2009 Milan Collection, where some 93 brands offered runway shows?of their exciting new looks. A total of 224 brands were on display between September 20th and 27th. Part One introduces new works from such popular Milanese houses as Armani, Versace and Prada. The new season features a still more refined casual style.

Tokyo Fashion Scene: 1. Etro's 40th Anniversary Event / 2. Tokyo Sweets Collection 2008

Close-up: Anteprima - A Popular Japanese Brand Based in Milan

Street: Photographer Keiichi Kudo visits Daikanyama for his first report, with a focus on bags.

For more information, please go to http://www.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/english/tv/tokyofashion/archives081117.html.

The program was broadcast at 12:15 (JST), on Dec. 1.