Posts Tagged ‘Disney’
Shirley Temple, Japan
Maids, Princesses and birthday party girls? These girls looked like they had dressed for a party at least. From a distance I saw them coming and wanted a closer shot. I wonder if that ice-cream round the pink girl’s neck is a torch? Disney Tokyo offers the foreign [Read More]
Disney Maids? Japan
The sub-culture of ‘cosplay’ – or costume role play, is well represented in Disneyland Tokyo. This couple I snapped on camera the other day – made me smile! He is carrying her white handbag and she is dressed up as a maid for the day! In Japan, it is [Read More]
Walt Disney and Kids Kimono
Disney in Japan is so popular, people will pay a premium price for the Disney brand. These kimono which show off the Disney characters, certainly have that price tag included. It is an interesting combination – Disney characters on pieces of clothing considered so [Read More]
Tanabata, Disney
Looking around Tokyo last week it was great to see Tanabata celebrated in many different ways in different places. At Tokyo Disneyland, of course, the theme of the Japanese star festival blended in perfectly with with the American themed Cinderella castle and the song [Read More]
One Year On, DisneyLand Hotel, Tokyo
Tokyo Disney Resort has many hotels that do a great job servicing the DisneyLand and DisneySea parks, but a year ago today the DisneyLand Hotel was officially opened. And this hotel is worth a visit – whether it be for photos, tea or a stay overnight. The hotel is a [Read More]
Best Yukata, Disney Tanabata
Its Tanabata and the fashion at Disney is Yukata of course! It really makes a wonderful atmosphere to see people using more traditional dress as an everyday piece of clothing. Top marks to those who mixed Japanese cultural trends with Disney trends. I have highlighted my [Read More]