Kansai Yamamoto: A Renowned Fashion Designer Dies Age 76

Popularly Known for his eye catching designs and career-defining collaboration with David Bowie, renowned Japanese fashion designer, Kansai Yamamoto, has passed away.

As indicated by an announcement distributed by the fashioner’s organization on Monday, July 27, Yamamoto passed away last Tuesday following a fight with intense myeloid leukemia. His burial service has just occurred yet his family has chosen to make his demise private, till this week.

As per his family, an “public farewell” for the fashioner might be held sometime in the future. Affirming his passing by means of Instagram on Monday July 27, Yamamoto’s little girl Mirai said her dad “left this world calmly, encompassed by friends and family.”

”In my eyes, my father was not only the eclectic and energetic soul that the world knew him as, but someone who was also thoughtful, kind-hearted and affectionate,” she wrote.

He was from Yokohama. His works appeared in London in 1971 as he turned into the primary Japanese fashioner to sort out a design show there.

His assortment in London brought him worldwide acknowledgment and an enduring kinship with a portion of the world’s most prominent performers, including Elton John, Stevie Wonder and the late English vocalist lyricist David Bowie, whose adjust sense of self Ziggy Stardust wore Yamamoto’s outfits for his 1972-73 Aladdin Insane visit.

Yamamoto’s plans likewise appeared in the Tokyo, New York and Paris style a long time from 1974 to 1992. As an occasion maker, Yamamoto regulated the Kansai Super Show ‘Hi! Russia’ in Moscow’s Red Square in 1993 and created an occasion for the opening of the 2005 World Expo in Nagakute, Aichi Prefecture, among others.

May his spirit find happiness in the hereafter. See more pics beneath;