Lifestyle Spending

The website Cariru.jp (which means “rent” in Japanese) offers rental service for designer bags and other high-end fashion items.

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Lifestyle Spending

When Swedish fashion retailer H&M opened its first Japanese store in the upscale shopping district of Ginza, more than 5,000 people lined up to be the first in Japan to wear H&M goods. The fashionable, yet reasonably priced clothing has scored a hit with cost-conscious savvy savers admist an economic downturn in Japan.

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Beauty & Wellness, Lifestyle Spending

Poupee Girl, a fashion social networking site operated by Tokyo-based web firm CyberAgent, has won a devoted and quickly growing base of users since launching in March 2008.

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