Up-and-coming fashion label NISHINARI YOSHIO has won many fans for its unique creations, and has even been featured at some of Japan's oldest department stores. But who exactly are the designers? We head to a studio in downtown Osaka to meet the unlikely team behind the brand. Their work demonstrates the true meaning of clothing design, something that's been lost in today's fast fashion.

Japan-based Chinese influencer Lin Ping has attracted a following of 5.6 million for her take on Japanese trends. Eager to share the beauty of Japan with her fans, she provides a fresh take on products and attractions, making her popular among Japanese business owners as well. As the novel coronavirus spreads from Wuhan, China, her posts begin to play a vital role behind the scenes.