Gyaru{ギャル} originated in Shibuya (a district in Tokyo) in the '90s as a rebellion against the stereotypical beauty standard of having pale skin and dark hair. The term "gyaru" is derived from the Japanese pronunciation of the word "gal" and was intr...
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Agejo: Agejo is a sexy and glamorous Gyaru style, and is/was worn mainly by hostesses {clubs for men} and older gals. Ageha magazine was a huge source of inspiration for agejo and their clothes feature a lot of lace, fishnets, and stockings, and a little dash of cuteness, too.
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Amekaji {literally meaning "American Casual"}: A style featuring heavy American aesthetics such as bright colours, slogan tees, and baseball caps. It's such a cute and colourful style and more 'comfortable' than the other styles in terms of attire as they mainly wear jeans and tshirts. One of the main Amekaji brands is CoLu aka CoCoLuLu.
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Ane Agejo: This is the more grown up version of agejo, and perfect for those who want to want to tone down but without losing their agejo aesthetic. In my personal opinion, I just regard ane agejo as onee but thought I'd include it in this list as it's a term widely used in the gaijin gyaru community.
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