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tksensei (Offline)
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09-11-2009, 04:42 AM

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Originally Posted by Sangetsu View Post
Because of all the beautiful things there are to photograph in Japan, they decide to go and take pictures in Harajuku. Harajuku is clothes and makeup, nothing more, nothing less. You can buy clothes and makeup in any place on earth, why come all the way to Japan to take pictures of people wearing such things?


It's obviously more than clothes and makeup - it's a manifestation of a particular subculture. You may not find it interesting but if other people do, what's the harm? I imagine many of those same 'idiots' also took pictures of temples, shrines, geisha, and fujisan. Don't be so hard on them.
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