Definition & Meaning | English word HARAJUKU

Definitions of HARAJUKU

1. A district in Shibuya ward, Tokyo, Japan.

Examples of Using HARAJUKU in a Sentence

• Notable neighborhoods and districts of Shibuya include Harajuku, Ebisu, Omotesandō, Yoyogi and Sendagaya.
• In popular reference, Harajuku also encompasses many smaller backstreets such as Takeshita Street and Cat Street spreading from Sendagaya in the north to Shibuya in the south.
• Centers of kogal culture include the Harajuku and Shibuya districts of Tokyo, in particular Shibuya's 109 Building.
• After convincing Seiji's coworker Narita to accompany them on drums, Guitar Wolf formed in Harajuku in 1987.
• introduced the Harajuku Girls, an entourage of four Japanese women whom Stefani referred to as a figment of her imagination.
• During the late nineties, Haruko began singing and doing live performances on the streets of Harajuku and Akihabara.
• The first three ambassadors of cuteness were model Misako Aoki, who represents the Lolita style of frills-and-lace, Yu Kimura, who represents the Harajuku style, and Shizuka Fujioka, who represents the school-uniform-styled fashion.
• Stefani ultimately rediscovers her confidence, and her full awareness is transported back to the ordinary reality of the studio just as she dances in front of her four giggling Harajuku Girls.
• On October 12, 2008, Yoshizawa paired up with fellow ex-Morning Musume member Rika Ishikawa in the new unit Hangry & Angry in collaboration with the Harajuku fashion store of the same name.
• The Harajuku Girls are Maya Chino ("Love"), Jennifer Kita ("Angel"), Rino Nakasone ("Music") and Mayuko Kitayama ("Baby").
• In Tōkyō, the Harajuku Omotesando Genki Matsuri Super Yosakoi is a two-day yosakoi festival that takes place in five locations in Harajuku and Yoyogi Park.
• Then Stefani, accompanied by her Harajuku Girls, receive a manicure at a beauty salon while various couples kiss in their seats and check their cellphones.
• While Kudo was enrolled at Tokyo Seitoku University Junior & Senior High School in 1983, she would visit Harajuku because the record label Bondo Kikaku was recruiting a new member for the group called Shojotai.
• Young adults can often be found wearing subculture attire in large urban fashion districts such as Harajuku (Ura-Harajuku), Aoyama, Ginza, Odaiba, Shinjuku and Shibuya.
• Cultural offerings in Tokyo include both omnipresent Japanese pop culture and associated districts such as Shibuya and Harajuku, subcultural attractions such as Studio Ghibli anime center.
• Powter performed it in a duo with Japanese singer Ayaka on November 26, 2008, at Astro Hall in Harajuku, Japan.
• Culture: Harajuku, Tokyo and the subcultures who go there to show off – Gothic Lolitas, gyaru, rockabillys and the like.
• Chart Attack reviewer Jodi Goulart gave Harajuku Lovers Live two out of five stars, criticising the DVD for being "no frills" and an "essentially word-for-word, dance-move-for-dance-move" copy of a performance fans saw a year earlier.
• The day before their trip to Tokyo, Yotsuba asks her neighbors and friends for places to go; Mother Ayase suggests Ginza, Asagi suggests Shibuya and Shinjuku, Ena suggests Tokyo Tower, and Fuuka suggests Harajuku specifically to eat crepes, which she calls stylish.
• "Wind It Up" and "Orange County Girl" were re-recorded after being originally featured during Stefani's 2005 Harajuku Lovers Tour, while tracks "U Started It", "Breakin' Up", "Candyland", and "Yummy" were developed for the singer's second album.
• Gone are the Kool-Aid accoutrements and Harajuku Barbie getups, replaced instead with a side of the rapper most of her fans have never seen before: a sensitive, softer one.
• There were pop-ups in LHP in the Harajuku district, in Opening Ceremony in the Shibuya district, and also a pop-up shop and gallery at the Isetan Shinjuku department store.
• Her public image is associated with Japan's kawaii and decora culture, centered in the Harajuku neighborhood of Tokyo.
• One of the locations of the anime, the Tamagotchi Street, or Tama-Street for short is officially based on the real-life Takeshita Street in Harajuku, Tokyo, where the Tamagotchi Department Store is found.
• Uesaka is a fan of lolita fashion and has modeled for publications such as Harajuku Pop and Lapin Labyrinthe.

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