50 Anime-Inspired Styles

From Manga-Styled Spreads to Goth Anime Fashion

— August 21, 2013 — Fashion
Incorporating fashion influences from around the world is a creative way to infuse diverse culture into a design, and these adorable anime-inspired styles are some fantastic examples of how influential Japanese cartoons have been on western culture.

The popularity surrounding Japanese cartoons has made its way worldwide, and despite having to read subtitles in order to understand the storyline, fans have become increasingly dedicated to the wide variety of anime shows and characters. Whether it's because of the unique cultural references, adult themes or creative imagery, anime cartoons and comics have become extremely influential for both children and adults. That's why there's no surprise as to why clothing retailers have incorporated anime influences into their designs as a way to cater to that market audience.

From modern manga streetwear to cozy anime capes, these unique anime-inspired styles will surely have you feeling like a flamboyant cartoon character in no time.
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Animezing Sneakers
Animezing Sneakers
'My Own Shoe Monster' by James Whitworth Gives a Manga Touch to Pro-Ked Kicks
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Discreet Anime Suits
Discreet Anime Suits
Itasuit Offers a Discreet Way for Anime Fans to Showcase Their Love for Anime
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Anime-Inspired Kicks
Anime-Inspired Kicks
Puma Expresses its Colorful Side with 'Toori Run' Collection
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Minimalist Anime Attire
Minimalist Anime Attire
Dean Lord's 151 Pokemon Shirt is for True Pokemaniacs
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Hapless Pocket Monster Caps
Hapless Pocket Monster Caps
The Magikarp Crochet Hat Puts is Both Ridiculous and Functional
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Cashmere Anime
Cashmere Anime
Get These Funny Fashionable Finds At $1000 A Piece
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Colonic Tube Couture
Colonic Tube Couture
Natasha Glazkova at Kiev Fashion Week
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$20,000 Tee Shirts
$20,000 Tee Shirts
‘Little Busters' Anime Apparel is Just Ridiculous
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Manga-Styled Spreads
Manga-Styled Spreads
'And the Beat Goes On' Turns Couture into Cartoon Fashion
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Harajuku Fashion Show Photography
Harajuku Fashion Show Photography
Damon Casarez Covers the Dollyhouse Runway in Sweet Lolita
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Cult Cartoon Couture
Cult Cartoon Couture
The Pokeball T-Shirt Will Make You the Hero of your Childhood Self
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Fashionable Manga Photography
Fashionable Manga Photography
'What's the Manga With Me?' Showcases Hot Anime Outfits
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Golden Boarder Gear
Golden Boarder Gear
The American Eagle Zoom Force 1 Snowboarding Boot is Inspired by Anime
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Gloomy Harajuku Photography
Gloomy Harajuku Photography
The Dazed & Confused December 2012 Editorial Accents Eccentric Styles
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Eclectic Harajuku Fashion
Eclectic Harajuku Fashion
The Schon! Magazine 'American Beauty' Stars a Vibrant Ashley Smith
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Anime Character Bow Ties
Anime Character Bow Ties
This Pokemon Game-Inspired Bow Tie is Perfect for the Anime Enthusiast
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Geeky Anime Accessories
Geeky Anime Accessories
The Pokeball Belt by Lady in Red 100 Will Allow Wearers to Catch Them All
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Cozy Anime Capes
Cozy Anime Capes
Totoro Snuggies Come with Hoods to Let Wearers Transform into Beloved Creatures
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Tokyo Culture Tees
Tokyo Culture Tees
Quolomo Apparel Uses Hello Kitty, Anime & G-Shock Watches
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Haute Anime Collaborations
Haute Anime Collaborations
The Gucci Araki Manga Series Entices Customers Worldwide
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Cosplay Kickboxing
Cosplay Kickboxing
Nagashima's Cartoon Fighter Suit
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Japan Fashion Fetishism
Japan Fashion Fetishism
Little Bo-Peep Chic
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Anime-Inspired Apparel
Anime-Inspired Apparel
The $1,000 Kaneda Jacket is Every Akira Fanboy's Dream
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Candy-Colored Harajuku Spreads
Candy-Colored Harajuku Spreads
‘Boom Girls' by Lukas Dziewic is a Vibrant Pop of Retro
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Shimmering Geek Undergarments
Shimmering Geek Undergarments
The Rhinestone Pokeball Bra Literally Lets Your Inner Geek Shine
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Anime Accessories
Anime Accessories
Haruhi Suzumiya's Yellow Hairband Completes Any Cosplay Outfit
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Cartoon Fashion Shows
Cartoon Fashion Shows
‘Khaotic Kouture' at Anime Central of Chicago Convention
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All-Weather Anime Cosplay
All-Weather Anime Cosplay
Acos' Season-Appropriate 'Haruhi Suzumiya' Uniforms
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Anime Scuba Suits
Anime Scuba Suits
The Evangelion Wet Suit Makes You Feel Like a Japanese Manga Character
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Decora-Inspired Editorials
Decora-Inspired Editorials
The Harper's Bazaar Indonesia 'Harajuku-ers' Shoot is Vibrantly Funky
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Androgynous Anime Collections
Androgynous Anime Collections
The Mikio Sakabe Fall 2012 Runway Show is Avant-Garde
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Pokemon Ball Jumpers
Pokemon Ball Jumpers
The Pokemon Sweater is for Individuals Looking to Catch 'Em All
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Harajuku-Themed Wedding Portraits
Harajuku-Themed Wedding Portraits
These Unusual Wedding Photos are Inspired by Harajuku Fashion
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Anime Parades
Anime Parades
World Cosplay Summit in Nagoya 2009 Honors Manga Culture
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Anime-Zing Corsets
Anime-Zing Corsets
'Matinee' Corset by Jacci Uses Manga Influences
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Toy-Covered Footwear
Toy-Covered Footwear
'Come and Play With Me' by Naam Ben Are Dream Heels for Toy Fanatics
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Cherry Blossom Editorials
Cherry Blossom Editorials
The Photoshoot by Danil Golovkin for Collezioni Magazine is Exotic
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Anime-Inspired Apparel
Anime-Inspired Apparel
The Anne Sofie Madsen SS14 Collection is Dynamic
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Anime-Inspired Shoes
Anime-Inspired Shoes
Manga Footwear
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Haute Harajuku Portraiture
Haute Harajuku Portraiture
The Beauty And The Bling V Magazine Editorial Exudes Opulence
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Goth Anime Fashion
Goth Anime Fashion
The "Lolita" Look
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Fuzzy Pikachu Sweaters
Fuzzy Pikachu Sweaters
The Custom Erosdiy Pokemon Hoodie by Eros DIY Design is Perfect for Gamers
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Anime Wedding Fashion (UPDATE)
Anime Wedding Fashion (UPDATE)
The Hello Kitty Bridal Gown
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Gothic Gas Masks
Gothic Gas Masks
The 'Wave Gotik Treffen' Goth Festival in Leipzig is for the Dark and Scary
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Cult Cartoon Hoodies
Cult Cartoon Hoodies
Take a Peek at These Pokemon Hoodies from Rarity's Boutique
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Manga Parties
Manga Parties
Anime-Themed Halloween Costumes
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Video Game Fashion
Video Game Fashion
Cosplay Imitates Anime and Video Game Characters
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Magnificent Manga Makeup
Magnificent Manga Makeup
Anime-Inspired Cosmetics & Extreme Makeup
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Anime Accessories
Anime Accessories
Extra Large Contact Lenses For Cartoon-Style Eyes
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