Popularized in U.S by the Gwen Stefani's entourage of Harajuku girls and by Fruits magazine, the demand for harajuku T-shirts has increased tremendously. The Harajuku district of Tokyo has reached the heights of fame and the youths there, outfitted in the street style of theirs are viewed with admiration by many passer-by tourists and furthermore are photographed quite often by many.
These gothic Lolita outfits are ideal for clubbing or for hangouts with buddies. The design techniques of this Japanese T-shirt trend are quite akin to the usual design techniques incorporated by Japanese youth.
They can be often seen wearing dark outfits combined with traditional Japanese clothing, such as Kimonos and fans. Some of them also wear fake bandages and blood and carry things, such as cell phones, hello kitties, and photo stickers, which symbolize modern Japan. The varied clothing styles of these girls are beautifully featured by 'FRUiTS', the most popular Japanese street-fashion magazine