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The main pillar of my activity is making clothes, but this can never be the perfect and only vehicle of expression.

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All kinds of ways of expression are spreading out all over the place, information is overflowing, and it's harder and harder to be excited about anything.

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Fashion alone is so far from being the whole story. It seems that with fashion, as with art, things are getting easier in one sense, but at the same time, it is getting harder to be stimulated about things or excite people.

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In order to be stimulated or moved in the future, we probably have to go into space and look at our world from there.

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Although I do not believe in fame, what it brings me is the fact that I can ask someone to work with me, and they do not say no.

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Growing up in postwar Japan has made me the person I am, but it is not why I do the work I do. It is a very personal thing - everything comes from inside.

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The place I am always looking for - because in order to keep the business, I need to make a little compromise between my values and customers' values - is the place where I make something that could almost - but not quite - be understood by everyone.

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I work in three shades of black.

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I want to make a shop that's unlike any that already exists.

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I don't like to use expensive materials. I take care to make costs reasonable. It's very similar to the way I make clothes.

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Biography

Nationality: Japanese

Type: Designer

Born: October 11th, 1942

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