Every Y2K & girly shop across Japan and Korea. Narrow by city, neighbourhood or taste.
Busan · Jeonpo & Seomyeon
Designer picks like Mischief and House of Sunny, with a café on the second floor. Brands and coffee in one stop.
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Map & hoursBusan · Jeonpo & Seomyeon
A vintage store in Bujeon-dong, Seomyeon.
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Map & hoursBusan · Jeonpo & Seomyeon
A small second-floor shop in the Seojeon-ro lanes, narrowly chosen in a European and girly mood.
European · Y2K & girly
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Map & hoursDaegu · Dongseongno & Samdeok-dong
Casual Dongseongno vintage, easy to browse without commitment.
Y2K & girly · Street
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Map & hoursDaegu · Dongseongno & Samdeok-dong
A select shop in Samdeok-dong 1-ga, setting its tone by pairing clothes with objects.
European · Watches & accessories
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Map & hoursDaegu · Dongseongno & Samdeok-dong
A small shop on Gyodong 2-gil with a clear Y2K and street line.
Street · Y2K & girly
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Map & hoursFukuoka · Daimyo & Tenjin
An idiosyncratic shop selling Showa and Heisei retro womenswear alongside retro objects. Closed Tuesdays.
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Map & hoursFukuoka · Daimyo & Tenjin
Unit 101, Selva Nishi-Daimyo, with a clear Y2K and girly line.
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Map & hoursKyoto · Sanjo & Teramachi
Secondhand in a Sanjo walk-up. A cheap way into Y2K and girly moods.
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Map & hoursKyoto · Sanjo & Teramachi
The Kyoto branch of Kansai chain KINJI. Ground floor in Benkeishicho, cheap and high-volume.
Street · Y2K & girly
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Map & hoursKyoto · Shijo & Kawaramachi
A small second-floor shop in Kawaramachi with a clear Y2K and girly line.
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Map & hoursOsaka · Nakazakicho
A colourful shop handling pop, retro 1950s–70s amekaji, weighted toward womenswear.
Amekaji · Y2K & girly
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Map & hoursOsaka · Nakazakicho
Specialists in high-quality European vintage womenswear — frills, lace and the like. Good enough to run department store pop-ups.
European · Y2K & girly
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Map & hoursOsaka · Amerikamura
A secondhand shop in Amerikamura.
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Map & hoursOsaka · Shinsaibashi
JAM's girly line, a cheap way into a Y2K mood.
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Map & hoursSapporo · Tanukikoji & Susukino
The Aurora Town underground branch, with a clear girly line.
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Map & hoursSeoul · Apgujeong & Cheongdam
An in-house label alongside Korean designers and unusual jewellery, with vintage carried in-store only.
Y2K & girly · Watches & accessories
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Map & hoursSeoul · Seongsu
A well-liked vintage store on Yeonmujang-gil in Seongsu, strong on women's secondhand and Y2K.
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Map & hoursSeoul · Hannam & Itaewon
A select shop on Itaewon-ro 42-gil with a sharp point of view and a devoted following.
Street · Y2K & girly
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Map & hoursSeoul · Mangwon & Hapjeong
A select shop on Donggyo-ro in Mangwon, mixing vintage and select pieces with a good eye.
Street · Y2K & girly
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Map & hoursSeoul · Jongno & Seochon
A small select shop in the Tongin-dong lanes, narrowly curated in a European mood.
European · Y2K & girly
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Map & hoursSeoul · Mangwon & Hapjeong
Ground floor on Yanghwa-ro 10-gil. A street selection mixing an in-house label with vintage.
Street · Y2K & girly
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Map & hoursTokyo · Harajuku & Ura-Hara
A large resale chain handling Japanese designer and high-brand secondhand. Essential if Comme des Garçons or Yohji archive is the target.
Street · Y2K & girly
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Map & hoursTokyo · Koenji
Open since 1991, specialising in Showa-retro womenswear. Psychedelic 60s–70s blouses and A-line dresses are the strength.
Y2K & girly · Watches & accessories
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Map & hoursTokyo · Koenji
A cute retro shop built on a "girl's room" concept. Pastel dresses and accessories in the 3,000–4,000 yen range.
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Map & hoursTokyo · Shimokitazawa
A romantic selection built on imported European dresses, silk scarves and vintage jewellery.
European · Y2K & girly
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Map & hoursTokyo · Harajuku & Ura-Hara
A shrine of Harajuku-girl styling built on an "old school and new school" concept, layering vivid street sensibility over 80s and 90s vintage.
Street · Y2K & girly
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Map & hoursTokyo · Harajuku & Ura-Hara
Known for reworking vintage with lace and embroidery. For one-of-a-kind upcycled pieces.
Y2K & girly · Watches & accessories
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Map & hoursTokyo · Nakameguro
A revival of the legendary shop that drove 1980s Tokyo culture, curating European and American vintage alongside reworked pieces.
European · Y2K & girly
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Map & hoursTokyo · Shimokitazawa
A Shimokitazawa vintage shop centred on womenswear.
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Map & hoursTokyo · Nakano
Girly secondhand in Petit Paris under Broadway. Effectively the origin of fairy-kei styling, with a devoted following.
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Map & hoursTokyo · Sangenjaya
Third floor of Esperanza. A small shop with a clear Y2K and street line.
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