A lawsuit by a Japanese high school student has shone a light on the touchy issue of “black hair” policies and brown-hair registries in schools throughout Japan. An 18-year-old girl brought a lawsuit ...

Thankfully, my editor put me onto Kiwabi Hair Color Shampoo, a Japanese color-depositing formula designed to softly blend ...

A Japanese schoolgirl is suing her local government, after she says her school made her repeatedly dye her naturally brown hair black in keeping with the institute’s ban on hair coloring. The ...

When you're in high school, any kind of self-expression can feel like a godsend — painting your nails, putting on makeup, or dyeing your hair are popular ones, even though your school might not always ...

TOKYO – When 22-year-old Hinako Mori moved to Tokyo in 2024, she chose to work part-time at Don Quijote, a major discount retailer, for one main reason – it does not care what colour her hair is.