Md. Taqi Yasir
Out of many Japanese scenario that the world have experienced before, genderless style or what they call genderless Kei (Kei means style in Japanese) is considered as the new fashion trend. This will be the uprising trend in the year 2016 and can be a new revolution to the supportive act of feminism by the boys.
This trend has been new to the Japanese boys, where they wish to execute a brand new symptom of dressing like girls. The guys over there have mentioned to be the one with extrinsic views. They are most of them straight and do not have any doubts about their sexual orientation. Rather, this is a fashion alternative that is considered to be something that does not have anything to do with their sexuality.
Role models and idols performing Genderless Kei:
Many Japanese idols and role models of that country considered having a genderless style to promote the new trend of the year. The main parameter of the new trend had been carried out by some prolific celebrities of the venture.
A brief acquaintance of those celebrities is phrased in brief:
Genking: He is the first one who promoted the upheaval of the new fashion strategy. He is a promoter of pansexual orientation and is now on the forge of doing that through the feminine style. Genking is considered as the top Japanese outburst of Genderless Kei and as a result a top class upbeat approach is been taken in vogue by many others.
Yohdi Kondo: One of the most valuable inspirations of the Japanese Gothic Lolita style of Harajuku teen-girls is been represented by Yohdi Kondo. He is the one to be the fashion expert of the teen girls with a brand name WEGO and a role model of that. He started his milestone music career and considered as male Kyary Pamyu Pamyu.
Toman: Being a member of a Japanese pop influenced band XOX (Kiss Hug Kiss), Toman is literally a new brand artist of the century. He is an influence of Yohdi Kondo for his genderless notion. Due to this, Toman has been considered as a new brand ambassador of genderless music show. Toman believes that there’s also their sophisticated aesthetics but that is not that he thinks himself a Genderless Boy. He feels like he is there because public demands him to.
Besides the models, stars or the celebrities, there happened to be many general boys over the cities of Japan, who rose up to, are Kawaii genderless boys in Harajuku. They have now chosen that style to be in check.
Ryucheru: The new sensation of a street Kawaii boy who dressed himself as a Japanese girl became famous in the street of Japanese society. He is considered to be the most famous Japanese artist of Genderless Kei. He was notably the boyfriend of Japanese artist named Peco.
Pey: He is another example of popular Kawaii working at a boutique named WC at the Takeshita. His work consists of a “Kawaii bedroom” and the new rising model of the teen girls and members.
Devil: Pseudonym with Devil, Yusuke Hida had been a former street sensation of this norm. He had a dominating influence over it in the mid 2013 and people considered him to adopt the K-Pop style and influence.
Besides all these, there is a slight difference that the Japanese fashion experts demands to be in it. That is the Kawaii vs The Genderless Kei. Many Kawaii artists like P-Chan Tempura Kidz, Yuutarou and others considers this as a male Kawaii style and denies the fact that this style doesn’t represent the gender or becomes genderless. Rather they believe that this is a new fashion trend of the century for the boys and in the age promoting gender equality.