Published: June 11, 2013
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An Irreverent Guide to Japanese Men’s Magazines
With the demise of Vogue Hommes Japan earlier this year, American readers may be in the market for a new photo-heavy Japanese menswear magazine. If the crowded racks at Kinokuniya seem overwhelming, let us help you find a suitable monthly guide to the Tokyo scene.
It's like if...
Strangest story
Self-improvement project
Camouflage sighting
GQ covered cats.
Eight pages of Oxford shirt schematics.
How to properly cross your legs.
Tote bag.
Nylon printed chicken katsu recipes.
A photo spread of vintage collegiate pennants.
How to make a birdhouse.
Hunting jacket.
Maxim featured babes in knit sweaters.
A four-page portfolio of man-bags (and their contents).
How to get a girlfriend in two months.
Pocket-size daily planner.
Details became incredibly detail-obsessed.
Five pages of latte art.
How to fold a pocket square.
Penny loafers.
VMAN included random journal entries.
Seven pages of guys' shoe racks.
Huge readers are too cool for "how-tos."
Jungle camo combat shirt.
