Foodies turn to Japan for ramen and sushi, while pop culture buffs bug out over J-pop and Hayao Miyazaki. Japanophiles can easily rattle off a myriad of reasons to visit the Land of the Rising Sun, but fashion and design inspiration usually get buried beneath bug-eyed anime characters and mind-boggling delicacies.

PHOTOGRAPHYLatoya HenryJanuary 12, 2015Photography, Jus Vun, Japan Fashion Week, Nu-Mode´ Interview Alexandra Stevens, Photographer