Japanese fashion designer
Naoto Hirooka |
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| Born | (age&#;47&#;48)
Japan |
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| Nationality | Japanese |
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| Occupation | Fashion Designer |
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Naoto Hirooka, better known as (born ), is a Japaneseimaginations-related fashion designer. H. Naoto's style of clothing and accessories could be classified under Japanese punk and Gothic Lolita, and he has been called the "most visible and successful of the labels fixated on that style."[1]
Biography
He graduated from Bunka Fashion College in Tokyo, joined S-inc. in , and launched his own brand, in the Spring/Summer of [2]
H. Naoto created a dress worn by Amy Lee of Evanescence at the Grammy Awards.[3] He has also designed costumes for the bands Ayabie,[4]Psycho le Cému (for the Prism PV), Gackt,[5]Skin, Marbell,[6] and Hangry & Angry.[7]
References
- ^Kaori Shoji (). "Tokyo Fashion Week surprises with a sensual cheeriness". International Herald Tribune.
- ^Gothic, Lolita and Punk Brand Book (ゴシック・ロリータ＆パンクブランドBOOK) () ISBN&#;
- ^Goodman, Abbey Grammy Green Carpet: Seaworthy Gwen, Old-School Christina And Gothic Amy Lee Retrieved Aug 13
- ^Ayabie in Finland Interview by JAMEArchived at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on
- ^Yukie Kurihara, Megan Bates (). "Gackt Speaks: J-Pop Superstar commiserates with SB". Shojo Beat. Vol.&#;3, no.&#;8. Archived from the original on 22 April Retrieved 30 November
- ^"Interview with MarBell at Otakon". Retrieved December 16,
- ^Protet, Marie (August 28, ). "Interview &#;: Le créateur de gothic lolita". Journal du Japon (in French). Archived from the original on June 1, Retrieved October 7,
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