Vogue Japan, previously published as Vogue Nippon (stylised in all caps), is a Japanese monthly fashion magazine. It has been published in Tokyo since 1999.
Background Vogue Japan is the Japanese edition of the American fashion magazine Vogue. Founded in 1999 as Vogue Nippon, as Vogue Japan since 2011.
The magazine is a monthly publication, published twelve times per year.
Editors Editor-in-ChiefStart yearEnd yearHiromi Sogo ()19992001Kazuhiro Saito (斎藤和弘)20012008Mitsuko Watanabe ()20082022Tiffany Godoy (ティファニー・ゴドイ)20222025Kazumi Asamura Hayashi (林香寿美)2026present
History Japanese Vogue made its debut with the September 1999 issue (on newsstands 28 July 1999), featuring British model Kate Moss and Japanese model Miki by Craig McDean. The magazine was published as a joint-venture between Condé Nast and Nikkei through Nikkei Condé Nast. Hiromi Sogo, who previously edited was appointed to the role of editor-in-chief.
The March 2026, Ariana Grande cover story caused controversy over an editorial image that showed Grande with six fingers. Grande responded with an Instagram comment stating "oh goodness how exciting ! i’ve been saying I need some extra appendages so that i can start an album ! thankful for this."
See also
Vogue, American edition in publication since 1892 List of Vogue Japan cover models
References
External links Vogue Japan official website Vogue Japan at Fashion Model Directory Vogue Japan at models.com