Hair loss can be a sensitive issue worldwide, and of course, it is indeed causing men a great distress in Japan, too. Today, I would like to write about little…

  This hair style characterizes the history of Japan and is commonly seen in Japanese historical plays. It is so familiar that I have never felt strange but, come to…

Chonmage is an old samurai hairstyle of Japan, and we can still see them in sumo programme, Japanese period play on TV.  It is so usual image of old period for…

  I found a very unique project called “TwinTail Project Japan” run by the Japan Twintail Association. Last year, Kan Furuya, the president of a company called Laugh Valley which…

Today, I would like to introduce a rather heartbreaking article about ‘World Map of Hair Loss’…   (-_-;) According to the article, a site has been creating wide range of world…

Most young Japanese are particular about their hairstyles; especially women follow the fashion and change hairstyle by seasons. In the recent years, “medium length with soft curled edge and bang…

  In the Heian period (794 to 1185) — the peak of the Japanese imperial court and noted for its art, especially poetry and literature—the women of dynasty wore their…

Barbers (and everybody else) usually use scissors to cut hair. However, the barber I will introduce today uses a kitchen knife instead of scissors!! That’s amazing, isn’t it!?   He…

In Japan, Tsubaki oil obtained from Camellia japonica has been used for beauty treatments from old times. It is called tea seed oil in English, but it is different from…

  Following yesterday’s “Shibuya Hairstyle Tips for Men – Part1,” I want to share more instruction videos for Japanese men’s hairstyles. Today’s videos are, Shibuya-Harajuku style and spiky hair.  …

  Not only women but young men take time to set their hair in Japan. The recent trend hairstyle is short to medium short length “volume on top.” Adding volume…