Nigo, founder of A Bathing Ape and producer of some of the most...

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Nigo, founder of A Bathing Ape and producer of some of the most sought-after and finest street clothing in the world, gives BLAG a personal guide to his beloved home city of Tokyo.

WHERE IS THE BEST…
…area?

Aoyama, Shibuya, Ginza, Harajuku, Roppongi. All above are my recommendation.

…PLACE TO EAT?

Bape Café!?TM (in Aoyama), 5-3-18 B1F Minamiaoyama, Minato-Ku, Tokyo, Tel: 03/5778/9726.

…PLACE TO SOCIALISE?

Harajuku area.

…PLACE TO PARTY?

Daikanyama area.

…PLACE TO RELAX?

Yoyogi Park.

DESCRIBE TOKYO TO SOMEONE WHO HAS NEVER BEEN BEFORE.

Clothes, records and everything else – a city where you can purchase things from all over the world.

WHAT IS THE HOTTEST LOOK IN TOKYO RIGHT NOW – FOR GIRLS AND BOYS?

There are too many selections in Tokyo and no “hot fashion of right now” can be set all the time. I guess that is what makes Tokyo the way it is, though.

DESCRIBE TOKYO IN…
…SPRING.

The most comfortable season of the year. It feels good.

…SUMMER.

Gets very hot.

…AUTUMN.

The air gets very clear and it feels good.

…WINTER.

Gets very cold.

WHAT RECORD SUMS UP TOKYO IN THE FOLLOWING SITUATIONS: A) GETTING READY TO GO TO A PARTY?

Hip hop.

B) TRAVELLING AROUND TOWN.

Hip hop.