Yoshiko Ikoma
Yoshiko Ikoma
Fashion Journalist and Art Producer

Graduated from Tokyo University of Foreign Languages majoring French language. 1998-2002 Vogue Japon deputy editor in chief, 2002-04 Elle Japon deputy editor in chief, producing the articles on fashion and art. 2004-08 marie claire Japon, editor in chief producing the new type of women's magazine in Japan, featuring the fashion and the social articles. In 2008 got Independent and started the career as a freelance journalist covering fashion, art, life style, ethical issue, and social subject. Director of NPO "Service Grant (PROBONO) Japan", Director of Cultural Foundation of Issey Miyake, Committee of JFW(Japan fashion week), Committee of Cool Japan conference, General producer of WAO (craft renaissance) project.

Cool Japan

Cool Japan, a public-private initiative to promote creative industries in Japan, is set to promote media content, fashion, cuisine, and inbound tourism. But how does it factor into Japan's political goals?
Cool Japan, a public-private initiative to promote creative industries in Japan, is set to promote media content, fashion, cuisine, and inbound tourism. But how does it factor into Japan's political goals?