Fashion career profile

Yohji Yamamoto

Yohji Yamamoto is a Japanese fashion designer and the founder of Y's and Yohji Yamamoto. After studying law at Keio University, he trained at Bunka Fashion College and established Y's in 1972. His 1981 Paris presentation, alongside the emergence of Rei Kawakub

Role

Founder and Designer, Yohji Yamamoto

Nationality

Japanese

Age

82

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Fashion houses

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