The cherry blossoms (sakura) are here again - and so, too, is the fashion season when women, men and children accessorize in shades of pink and raspberry, a cheerful sight after the coldest months. I noticed this a few years ago but it took a while to play Bill Cunningham and collect enough decent photos to show it properly. (It's harder than it looks to take pix of people who are walking and talking in crowds.)
Last Monday, a national holiday, Ginza's streets were pedestrian catwalks.
This incredibly slender woman (who would have been a perfect photo for Blaine's story about thin Japanese women) had a Vuitton bag and pashmina.
Spring shoes:
Wrapped chopsticks at the famous Kyukyodo paper store:
Older man:
Young girl:
A classic pose: cellphone messaging
A few more, to prove the point:
And finally, a flash of pink on an ice-cream vending machine.
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