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Japan Fashion Week tests the boundaries

Since 2005, Tokyo has been trying to catch up with the world's major fashion hubs like Paris, New York and Milan by holding the Japan Fashion Week

AFP , TOKYO

"We also think about what our clothes will be like after being washed at home."

Norio Surikabe, the designer of Support Surface, whose pristine style and natural material of cotton and linen create an extremely streamlined silhouette, was more definitive.

"I think about how the people wearing them feel, so we use dry-touch linen for this season of high humidity," he said. "I do not compromise. People may say my style is plain, but for me, those who wear my clothes are the priority."

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