noun
Ura-Hara fashion; Harajuku backstreet style
Refers to the street fashion and culture originating from the backstreets of Harajuku, Tokyo, particularly the area known as Ura-Harajuku. Often associated with independent boutiques, streetwear, and a more underground or edgy aesthetic compared to mainstream Harajuku fashion.
彼は裏原系のブランドが好きで、よく古着屋で探している。
He likes Ura-Hara style brands and often looks for them in vintage shops.
90年代の裏原系ファッションは、今でも多くのデザイナーに影響を与えている。
The Ura-Hara fashion of the 90s still influences many designers today.
Compound of 裏原 (Ura-Hara, abbreviation of 裏原宿 'backstreet Harajuku') and 系 (style, type). The term emerged in the 1990s to describe the distinctive fashion culture of the Ura-Harajuku area.