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'''⭪  <s>Earlier</s>''' --- [[Timeline of Lolita History (2000s)|'''''Later (2000-2010) ⭬''''']]
This is a list of events collated from articles on this wiki and put into a single space to help visualize events in relationship to each other. This timeline is manually edited, and may not always include all relevant items.
This is a list of events collated from articles on this wiki and put into a single space to help visualize events in relationship to each other. This timeline is manually edited, and may not always include all relevant items.
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===1962===
===1962===


*'''September:''' The film Lolita (1962) is released in Japan.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lolita (1962)|url=https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0056193/releaseinfo|url-status=live|website=IMDB}}</ref>
*'''September:''' The film [[Lolita (film)|Lolita]] (1962) is released in Japan.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lolita (1962)|url=https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0056193/releaseinfo|url-status=live|website=IMDB}}</ref>


=== 1963 ===
=== 1963 ===
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* [[Miyuki]] (みゆき) style tribe<ref name=":9" />
* [[Miyuki]] (みゆき) style tribe<ref name=":9" />
===1968===
* The Manga ''[[Hadashi no Lolita]]'' (Barefoot Lolita) starts running in ''[[Shunkan Shoujo Friend]].''<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Heart of a Lady: Yasuko Aoike’s Hadashi no Lolita (1968)|url=https://megancatherinerose.com/the-heart-of-a-lady-yasuko-aoikes-hadashi-no-lolita-1968|url-status=live|website=Megan Catherine Rose}}</ref>


===1969===
===1969===
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*[[Closet Child]] opens their first shop.<ref name=":20">{{Cite web|title=Closet Child|url=https://wiki.lolibrary.org/index.php/Closet_Child|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Closet Child]] opens their first shop.<ref name=":20">{{Cite web|title=Closet Child|url=https://wiki.lolibrary.org/index.php/Closet_Child|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Agnes b.]] opens their Japanese flaship shop in Aoyama<ref>{{Cite web|last=Shoji|first=Kaori|title=Agnes b. moves from fashion to film in ‘Je m’appelle Hmmm…’|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151029161459/https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2015/10/28/films/film-reviews/agnes-b-moves-fashion-film-je-mappelle-hmmm/#.VjJGFq3P261|url-status=live|website=The Japan Times}}</ref>
*[[Agnes b.]] opens their Japanese flaship shop in Aoyama<ref>{{Cite web|last=Shoji|first=Kaori|title=Agnes b. moves from fashion to film in ‘Je m’appelle Hmmm…’|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151029161459/https://www.japantimes.co.jp/culture/2015/10/28/films/film-reviews/agnes-b-moves-fashion-film-je-mappelle-hmmm/#.VjJGFq3P261|url-status=live|website=The Japan Times}}</ref>
*[[Agnes b.]] launches their [[Agnes b.|Agnes b. Lolita]] line.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Agnés B.|url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/fashion/news-wires-white-papers-and-books/Agnes-b|url-status=live|website=Encyclopedia.com}}</ref>
*[[Agnes b.]] launches their [[Agnes b.|Agnes b. Lolita]] line/boutique in hommage to Nabokov's character.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Agnés B.|url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/fashion/news-wires-white-papers-and-books/Agnes-b|url-status=live|website=Encyclopedia.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=1997|title=CHRON0LOGICAL SUMMURY|url=https://web.archive.org/web/19970327110310fw_/http://www.agnesb.fr/en/pres/index-p.html#repchro|url-status=live|website=agnes b.}}</ref>
*[[Vivienne Westwood]] first visits Japan<ref name=":9" />
*[[Vivienne Westwood]] first visits Japan<ref name=":9" />
*[[HYSTERIC GLAMOUR]] launches<ref name=":9" />
*[[HYSTERIC GLAMOUR]] launches<ref name=":9" />
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*[[Kazuko Ogawa]] launches<ref name=":9" />
*[[Kazuko Ogawa]] launches<ref name=":9" />
*Shibu Kaji/渋カジ style is in it’s prime (’88-’91)<ref name=":9" />
*Shibu Kaji/渋カジ style is in it’s prime (’88-’91)<ref name=":9" />
*First issue of [[CUTiE Magazine|CUTiE]] magazine (Takarajimasha)<ref name=":9" />
*First issue of [[Cutie (magazine)|CUTiE]] magazine (Takarajimasha)<ref name=":9" />


==1990s==
==1990s==
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*'''June:''' [[Shirley Temple]] opens a directly managed shop in Shanghai, China.<ref name=":5" />
*'''June:''' [[Shirley Temple]] opens a directly managed shop in Shanghai, China.<ref name=":5" />
*[[Metamorphose temps de fille|Metamorphose]] is founded as "Manefest Ange Metamorphose temps de fille" by [[Kuniko Kato]] while she is in school at [[Osaka Mode Gakuen]]<ref name=":14">{{Cite web|title=Metamorphose Temps de Fille - Brand Story Translation|url=https://velvet-translations.blogspot.com/2019/04/metamorphose-temps-de-fille-brand-story.html|url-status=live|website=velvet-translations}}</ref>
*[[Metamorphose temps de fille|Metamorphose]] is founded as "Manefest Ange Metamorphose temps de fille" by [[Kuniko Kato]] while she is in school at [[Osaka Mode Gakuen]]<ref name=":14">{{Cite web|title=Metamorphose Temps de Fille - Brand Story Translation|url=https://velvet-translations.blogspot.com/2019/04/metamorphose-temps-de-fille-brand-story.html|url-status=live|website=velvet-translations}}</ref>
*First issue of Zipper magazine (Shodensha)<ref name=":9" />
*First issue of [[Zipper]] magazine (Shodensha)<ref name=":9" />
*SoEn/装苑 special feature: [[Tomoe Shinohara]] models for Jane Marple<ref name=":9" />
*SoEn/装苑 special feature: [[Tomoe Shinohara]] models for Jane Marple<ref name=":9" />
*JJ Magazine special feature: I love you all! If you are a girl, you will need these essential items, “Cute Clothes” (可愛い服) research<ref name=":9" />
*JJ Magazine special feature: I love you all! If you are a girl, you will need these essential items, “Cute Clothes” (可愛い服) research<ref name=":9" />
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*'''April:''' [[Wonderful World]] was announced and the first collection was the 1994/1995 Autumn/Winter Collection.<ref name=":13" />
*'''April:''' [[Wonderful World]] was announced and the first collection was the 1994/1995 Autumn/Winter Collection.<ref name=":13" />
*'''April:''' [[Sexy Dynamite London]] launches (GLP Timeline)<ref name=":8" />
*'''April:''' [[Sexy Dynamite London]] launches (GLP Timeline)<ref name=":8" />
*'''October:''' [[Zipper Magazine]] special feature: ''What is "Lolita"?''<ref>{{Cite book|title=Zipper|year=1994}}</ref>
*'''October:''' [[Zipper|Zipper Magazine]] special feature: ''What is "Lolita"?''<ref>{{Cite book|title=Zipper|year=1994}}</ref>
*[[Jane Marple|Jane Marple Dans Le Salon]] launches as a high end women's line of [[Jane Marple]].<ref name=":19" />
*[[Jane Marple|Jane Marple Dans Le Salon]] launches as a high end women's line of [[Jane Marple]].<ref name=":19" />
*[[Aoi Mizuno]] makes her official solo debut.<ref>{{Cite web|title=時をかけるアイドル 水野あおいが20年ぶり「降臨」|url=https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASN6Z7FT2N6YIIPE02S.html|url-status=live|website=asahi}}</ref>
*[[Aoi Mizuno]] makes her official solo debut.<ref>{{Cite web|title=時をかけるアイドル 水野あおいが20年ぶり「降臨」|url=https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASN6Z7FT2N6YIIPE02S.html|url-status=live|website=asahi}}</ref>


=== 1995 ===
===1995 ===


* '''September:''' [[Miracle Woman]] launches. <ref name=":8" />
*'''September:''' [[Miracle Woman]] launches. <ref name=":8" />
*[[6%DOKIDOKI|6% DOKIDOKI]] shop opens in Harajuku<ref name=":9" />
*[[6%DOKIDOKI|6% DOKIDOKI]] shop opens in Harajuku<ref name=":9" />
*[[Takashi Shibata]] establishes [[Atelier Boz]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=About|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010305081612/http://www.sol.dti.ne.jp:80/~globa/v-shop/boz/docs/boz.html|url-status=live|website=Atelier Boz}}</ref>
*[[Takashi Shibata]] establishes [[Atelier Boz]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=About|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010305081612/http://www.sol.dti.ne.jp:80/~globa/v-shop/boz/docs/boz.html|url-status=live|website=Atelier Boz}}</ref>
*[[Tomoe Shinohara]] debuts as a pop artist.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About|url=https://www.tomoeshinohara.net/about/|url-status=live|website=Tomoe Shinohara}}</ref>
*[[Tomoe Shinohara]] debuts as a pop artist.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About|url=https://www.tomoeshinohara.net/about/|url-status=live|website=Tomoe Shinohara}}</ref>
* Little T (チビT), Naval style is popular<ref name=":9" />
*Little T (チビT), Naval style is popular<ref name=":9" />
* First issue of [[Egg]] (Taiyō Tosho)<ref name=":9" />
*First issue of [[Egg]] (Taiyō Tosho)<ref name=":9" />
*Kyomei Trading Co., Ltd is established as the South Korean arm of [[Shirley Temple]].<ref name=":5" />
*Kyomei Trading Co., Ltd is established as the South Korean arm of [[Shirley Temple]].<ref name=":5" />


=== 1996 ===
===1996 ===


* '''April:''' Alice by [[Atsuku Onishi]] launches<ref name=":12" />
*'''April:''' Alice by [[Atsuki Onishi]] launches<ref name=":12" />
*'''April:''' [[Marble]] is founded.<ref name=":8" />
*'''April:''' [[Marble]] is founded.<ref name=":8" />
*[[Vivienne Westwood]] flagship store opens in Hibiya<ref name=":9" />
*[[Vivienne Westwood]] flagship store opens in Hibiya<ref name=":9" />
* Loose socks / ルーズソックス become popular among high school girls<ref name=":9" />
*Loose socks / ルーズソックス become popular among high school girls<ref name=":9" />
* Height of [[Ura-Harajuku]] street-style / 裏原宿ストリート系全<ref name=":9" />
*Height of [[Ura-Harajuku]] street-style / 裏原宿ストリート系全<ref name=":9" />
* First issue of [[Cawaii! Magazine]] (Shufu no Tomosha) ''([[gyaru]] magazine)<ref name=":9" />''
*First issue of [[Cawaii! Magazine]] (Shufu no Tomosha) ''([[gyaru]] magazine)<ref name=":9" />''
* First issue of [[Spring Magazine]] (Takarajimasha)<ref name=":9" />
*First issue of [[Spring Magazine]] (Takarajimasha)<ref name=":9" />
* First issue of [[FRUiTS magazine]] (Street)<ref name=":9" />
*First issue of [[FRUiTS Magazine]] (Street)<ref name=":9" />
*[[Putumayo]] launches their house brand<ref name=":8" />
*[[Putumayo]] launches their house brand<ref name=":8" />


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*[[Metamorphose temps de fille|Metamorphose]] officially launches, as a joint venture between [[Kuniko Kato]] and company director [[Matsuoka]], and opens their website.<ref name=":14" />
*[[Metamorphose temps de fille|Metamorphose]] officially launches, as a joint venture between [[Kuniko Kato]] and company director [[Matsuoka]], and opens their website.<ref name=":14" />
*[[Hyper Hyper Co., LTD|Hyper Hyper Co,. LTD]] openes [[Podium|PODIUM]] at [[PARCO Quattro]]<ref name=":15" />
*[[Hyper Hyper Co., LTD|Hyper Hyper Co,. LTD]] openes [[Podium|PODIUM]] at [[PARCO Quattro]]<ref name=":15" />
=== 1998 ===
===1998 ===
*[[Central Apartment]] is demolished<ref name=":0" />
*[[Central Apartment]] is demolished<ref name=":0" />
*Visual-kei/ヴィジュアル系 craze<ref name=":9" />
*Visual-kei/ヴィジュアル系 craze<ref name=":9" />
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*Indie brand [[Strawberry Chocolate]] launches.
*Indie brand [[Strawberry Chocolate]] launches.


===1999===  
===1999 ===  


*'''February:''' [[Emily Temple Cute]] is launched as a lady's brand by [[Shirley Temple]].<ref name=":5" />
*'''February:''' [[Emily Temple Cute]] is launched as a lady's brand by [[Shirley Temple]].<ref name=":5" />
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*[[Moi-même-Moitié]] is launched.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Moi-même-Moitié: History of Mana’s Gothic Lolita brand|url=https://jrocknews.com/2018/06/history-of-manas-fashion-brand-moi-meme-moitie.html|url-status=live|website=JRock News}}</ref>
*[[Moi-même-Moitié]] is launched.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Moi-même-Moitié: History of Mana’s Gothic Lolita brand|url=https://jrocknews.com/2018/06/history-of-manas-fashion-brand-moi-meme-moitie.html|url-status=live|website=JRock News}}</ref>
*[[Miho Matsuda]] goes bankrupt and closes.<ref name=":11" />
*[[Miho Matsuda]] goes bankrupt and closes.<ref name=":11" />
==2000s==
''This section is incomplete, you can help it by adding the history of the 2000s''
===2000===
*'''July:''' [[Olive|Olive magazine]] ceases regular printing<ref>{{Cite web|title=Olive (Magazine)|url=https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olive_(%E9%9B%91%E8%AA%8C)|url-status=live|website=Wikipedia Japan}}</ref>
*'''August:''' [[Putumayo]] online shop launches.<ref name=":6" />
*[[H. Naoto|H.naoto]] is founded.
*[[Shirley Temple]] launches Pink, Red and Blue label lines.<ref name=":5" />
*[[Morbid Outlook]] publishes 'The Japanese Fashion Experience' in English<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Japanese Fashion Experience|url=http://www.morbidoutlook.com/fashion/articles/2000_11_japanese.html|url-status=live|website=Morbid Outlook}}</ref>
*[[Aoi Mizuno]] retires<ref>{{Cite web|title=2000|url=http://akibahara.akiba.coocan.jp/list/2000.html|url-status=live|website=Record of Aoi-chan's activities.}}</ref>
*[[Mika Takeuchi (Designer)|Mika Takeuchi]] starts working for [[s-inc]] / [[H. Naoto|H.naoto]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Brand|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150109045734/http://antigones.jp/brand|url-status=live|website=antigones}}</ref>
*Indie Brand [[Japanese Indie Brand Directory|First of May]] is launched by designer [[Shion]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=First of May|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020123054202/http://www.first-of-may.com:80/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*[[Closet Child]] launches their online shop.<ref name=":20" />
===2001===
*'''January:''' [[Gothic & Lolita Bible]] begins publication.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Gothic & Lolita Bible|url=https://www.amazon.co.jp/-/en/Gothic-Lolita-Bible-Bauhouse-Mook/dp/4894614170/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=%E2%80%8E+4894614170&qid=1625595746&sr=8-1|url-status=live|website=Amazon Japan}}</ref>
*'''January:''' [[MAXICIMAM|Maxicimam]] is founded with two lines: MA and MAM<ref name=":8" />
*'''November:''' [[Bodyline]] founded as a costume shop and international trade company<ref name=":21">{{Cite web|title=Factory|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021013181449/http://www.bodyline.co.jp/factory.htm|url-status=live|website=Bodyline}}</ref>
*'''December:''' [[EGL Livejournal|EGL Livejourna]]<nowiki/>l community launched by LJ user Moonfullofstars.<ref>{{Cite web|title=EGL Profile|url=https://egl.livejournal.com/profile|url-status=live|website=Livejournal}}</ref>
*'''December:''' [[Bodyline]] factory opened in Shanghai, China<ref name=":21" />
*Pretty launches [[Angelic Pretty]].<ref>{{Cite book|title=Gothic Lolita Bible Volume 3|location=Japan|pages=42}}</ref>
*[[Juliette et Justine]] launches.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About: History|url=https://juliette-et-justine.com/en/pages/about|url-status=live|website=Juliette et Justine}}</ref>
*[[Miho Matsuda]] relaunches. This is the current iteration of the brand<ref name=":11" />
*h.ANARCHY, h.NAOTO Blood and HN+DiE lines of [[H. Naoto|H.naoto]] are founded.
*[[Shirley Temple]] ceases production of [[Shirley Temple|Emily Temple]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=ET|url=https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1_wzhT7ols4ubzROYc2tUVjRlmApCZp4RfeneQqfMxSk/edit#gid=0|url-status=live|website=Lolibrary Research: ETC By The Item Number.}}</ref>
*Indie Brand Coquette Doll launched
*Indie Brand Bluebell launched
===2002===
*'''February:''' [[Excentrique]] launched.
*'''August:''' [[Excentrique]] webshop opened.<ref>{{Cite web|title=News|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021208185243/http://www.excentrique.biz/news.html|url-status=live|website=excentrique}}</ref>
*'''August:''' [[Antique Beast]] is featured in [[Kera]]'s "My Brand" section.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Kera 47|year=2002}}</ref>
*'''September:''' the novel [[Kamikaze Girls]] by [[Novala Takemoto]] is published in Japanese
*[[Q-pot.]] launches <ref>{{Cite web|title=Q-pot. International - About|url=https://www.facebook.com/QpotINTERNATIONAL/about/?ref=page_internal|url-status=live|access-date=March 17, 2023|website=Facebook}}</ref>
*[[Cornet]] launches (approx.)
*[[Wicked Passion]] LiveJournal community is active<ref>{{Cite web|title=Portal|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021020030707fw_/http://www.slucky.net/lolita/portal.html|url-status=live|website=Luscious Dilettante}}</ref>
*[[Blue Period]] launched (approx.)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bio|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040622015545/http://www.blue-period.fsnet.co.uk/bio.html|url-status=live|website=Blue Period}}</ref>
*Pretty launches [[Angelic Pretty]] (''official timeline)''.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Angelic Pretty 2014 Spring/Summer|publisher=Takarajimasha e-mook.|year=2014|isbn=9784800223937.|location=Japan|pages=36–41, 50}}</ref>
*[[Morbid Outlook]] publishes 'Elegant Gothic Lolita' in English<ref>{{Cite web|title=Elegant Gothic Lolita|url=http://www.morbidoutlook.com/fashion/articles/2002_07_gothiclolita.html|url-status=live|website=Morbid Outlook}}</ref>
*H.jelly, hB.Roots and Rockers H Baby lines of [[H. Naoto|H.naoto]] are founded.
*United Sweetie of Lolita fashion show and live event<ref>{{Cite book|title=Gothic Lolita & Punk Brand Book Volume 2|year=2005}}</ref>
=== 2003 ===
* '''August:''' [[Blue Period]] forums launched<ref>{{Cite web|title=Home|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040708075222/http://www.blue-period.fsnet.co.uk/home.html|url-status=live|website=Blue Period}}</ref>
*D.O.A and GOLD GANG STAR lines of [[H. Naoto|H.naoto]] are founded.
*[[Bodyline]] is incorporated under the parent company JC International Trade Co., Ltd.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Company Information|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040406131303/http://bodyline.co.jp/htm/company.htm|url-status=live|website=Bodyline}}</ref>
*GOLDSEAL CO., LTD. launched<ref>{{Cite web|title=Profile|url=http://www.goldseal.co.jp/profile.html|url-status=live|website=Gold Seal}}</ref>
*[[Pina Sweet Collection]] launches, begins selling via [[Atelier Pierrot]].<ref>{{Cite book|title=Gothic & Lolita Bible vol. 10.|year=2003}}</ref>
=== 2004 ===
* '''May:''' The movie [[Kamikaze Girls]] is released in Japan
*'''December:''' Indie brand [[Anna House]] launched.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Anna House|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070209200035/http://www.annahousefashion.com/|url-status=live|website=Anna House}}</ref>
*[[Alice and the Pirates]] is launched<ref>{{Cite book|title=Baby, The Stars Shine Bright eMook.|location=Japan}}</ref>
*Channel H, DARK RED RUM, h.jelly&Honey, 8 Club and Rock’n Roll Baby lines of [[H. Naoto|H.naoto]] are founded.
*The manga version of the novel [[Kamikaze Girls]] is published in Japanese
*Chinese indie brand [[Infanta]] launches their online shop.
*Chinese indie brand [[Dear Celine]] launches their online shop.
=== 2005 ===
* '''December:''' First International Lolita Day (ILD)<ref>{{Cite web|title=ILD|url=https://egl.livejournal.com/3076552.html?page=2|url-status=live|website=Live Journal}}</ref>
*[[Visible]] launches their webshop.
*[[Gothic, Lolita & Punk Brand Book]] first published.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Gothic Lolita & Punk Brand Book Volume 1|publisher=Tatsumi Mook|year=2005|isbn=4777802183|location=Japan}}</ref>
=== 2006 ===
* '''April:''' Korean indie brand [[Marchen die Prinzessin]] launches.
*'''April:''' /cgl/ (Cosplay & Gothic Lolita) is launched as one of several new sub-boards of Japanese-hosted anonymous messageboard 4chan. <ref>{{Cite web|date=April 8, 2006|title=New Boards|url=https://www.4chan.org/tmp/newboards.html|url-status=live|website=4chan}}</ref>
*Korean indie brand [[Haenuli]] launches (approx.).
* [[Lolita Handbook|The Lolita Handbook]] LiveJournal account created.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Profile|url=https://lolita-handbook.livejournal.com/profile|url-status=live|website=Lolita Handbook - LiveJournal}}</ref>
*Chinese indie brand [[HMHM]] launches their online shop.
=== 2007 ===
* '''March:''' [[EGL Livejournal|EGL Comm Sales]] livejournal community is launched.<ref>{{Cite web|title=EGL Comm Sales|url=https://egl.livejournal.com/3893971.html|url-status=live|website=LiveJournal}}</ref>
*'''April:''' [[Lolita Secrets]] livejournal community created. <ref>{{Cite web|title=Community Profile|url=http://loli-secret.livejournal.com/profile|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111213203850/http://loli-secret.livejournal.com/profile|archive-date=December 13, 2011|website=Livejournal - Lolita Secrets}}</ref>
*Indie Brand [[And Romeo]] launches
*Final volume of [[Gothic, Lolita & Punk Brand Book]] published.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Gothic Lolita & Punk Brand Book Volume 7|publisher=Tatsumi Mook|year=2007|location=Japan}}</ref>
=== 2008 ===
* [[Tokyo Pop]] starts publication of the English [[Gothic & Lolita Bible]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Gothic & Lolita Bible Volume 1|url=https://www.amazon.com/Gothic-Lolita-Bible-1-Various/dp/1427803471|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[Shirley Temple|Emily Temple Lulu]] line launched as a French-themed casual brand<ref>{{Cite web|title=エミリーテンプル キュート / Emily Temple cute|url=http://www.fukudb.jp/node/24305|url-status=live|website=FukuDB}}</ref>
*[[Lumiebre]] launches. <ref>{{Cite web|title=About|url=https://www.lumiebre.jp/en/about.html|url-status=live|website=Lumiebre}}</ref>
=== 2009 ===
* [[Metamorphose temps de fille|Metamorphose]] launches their secondary line, Crown Label.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Concept|url=https://metamorphose.gr.jp/en/concept|url-status=live|website=metamorphose temps de fille}}</ref>
* Korean indie brand [[Lief]] launches
*Chinese indie brand [[Chess Story]] launches their online shop.
==2010s==
''This section is incomplete, you can help it by adding the history of the 2010s''
=== 2010 ===
* '''March:''' [[EGL Livejournal|EGL Feedback]] livejournal community is launched.<ref>{{Cite web|title=EGL Feedback|url=https://eglfeedback.livejournal.com/profile|url-status=live|website=LiveJournal}}</ref>
*'''April:''' Behind the Bows launches as an unaffiliated replacement for the closed [[Lolita Secrets]] community.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Profile|url=https://behind-the-bows.livejournal.com/profile|url-status=live|access-date=Jan 7, 2021|website=Behind the Bows}}</ref>
*'''June:''' [[Lolibrary History|Lolibrary]] launched.<ref>{{Cite web|date=June 15, 2010|title=Attention lolitas! Introducing... Lolibrary!|url=https://egl.livejournal.com/15721857.html|url-status=live|website=EGL - LiveJournal}}</ref>
*'''June:''' [[Hello Lace]] launched.<ref>{{Cite web|date=June 17, 2010|title=hellolace: Information / Lolita Items Database / Inspiration Gallery|url=https://egl.livejournal.com/15727531.html|url-status=live|website=EGL - LiveJournal}}</ref>
*[[abilletage]] launches. <ref>{{Cite web|title=about|url=https://www.abilletage.com/about|url-status=live|website=abilletage}}</ref>
=== 2011 ===
American indie brand [[Automatic Honey]] launches.
=== 2012 ===
* '''July:''' The sale of counterfeit items is banned on [[EGL Livejournal|EGL Comm Sales]] livejournal community.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Replicas Banned|url=https://egl.livejournal.com/18686404.html|url-status=live|website=LiveJournal}}</ref>
*Brazilian indie brand [[MeLikesTea]] launches.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About Us|url=https://melikestea.com/about-us/?v=3e8d115eb4b3|url-status=live|access-date=March 17, 2023|website=MeLikesTea}}</ref>
*Polish indie brand [[Lady Sloth]] launches.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About|url=https://ladyslothshop.com/about/|url-status=live|website=Lady Sloth}}</ref>
*Chilean indie brand [[Cherie Cerise]] launches.
=== 2013 ===
* Chinese indie brand [[Pumpkin Cat]] launches (approx.)
*American indie brand [[Belladonna]] launches.
*[[Sheglit]] launches.
=== 2014 ===
* '''January:''' Secondhand sales platform [[Lace Market]] launches. <ref>{{Cite web|date=January 17, 2014|title=Lolita Auction and Sales Website: Lace Market|url=https://egl.livejournal.com/19502211.html|url-status=live|website=EGL  - LiveJournal}}</ref>
* '''October:''' [[WunderWelt]] launches as an online consignment store.<ref>{{Cite web|title=FAQ|url=https://www.wunderwelt.jp/en/pages/faq/|url-status=live|access-date=Mar 17, 2023|website=WunderWelt}}</ref>
* Indie brand [[Violet Fane]] launches.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About|url=https://www.violetfaneshop.com/about|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191215195909/https://www.violetfaneshop.com/about|archive-date=December 15, 2019|website=Violet Fane Shop}}</ref>
* Chinese indie brand [[Soufflesong]] launches.<ref>{{Cite web|title=About Us|url=https://www.soufflesong.com/about_us|url-status=live|access-date=Mar 17, 2023|website=Souffle Song}}</ref>
=== 2015 ===
* '''March:''' The [[Lolita Guide Book|Lolita Guidebook]] launches on Tumblr as a spiritual successor to the [[Lolita Handbook]] of LiveJournal.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Lolita Guide Book|url=https://thelolitaguidebook.tumblr.com/faq|url-status=live|website=Tumblr}}</ref>
* '''November:''' [[Hello Lace]] permanently closes. <ref>{{Cite web|date=Nov 20, 2015|title=Closure|url=https://twitter.com/hellolace|url-status=live|website=Twitter - hellolace}}</ref>
* First issue of Chinese lolita fashion magazine/mook [[Girlism]] published.
=== 2016 ===
* '''July:''' [[WunderWelt]] launches their sister site, WunderWelt Fleur, as a direct brand retailer.<ref>{{Cite web|date=July 7, 2016|title=ゴシック&ロリィタのセレクトショップWunderwelt fleurがオープンします!|url=https://libre.wunderwelt.jp/9142/|url-status=live|access-date=March 17, 2023|website=WunderWelt Libre}}</ref>
=== 2017 ===
* '''April:''' Last physical print issue of [[Kera]] magazine<ref>{{Cite web|title=Harajuku Subculture Magazine KERA To Cease Print|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BSNvSoghxEr/|url-status=live|website=Tokyo Fashion Instagram}}</ref>
* '''May:''' [[Kera|Kera Style]] digital magazine launched<ref>{{Cite web|title=KERA ケラ Gothic&Lolita Bible ゴシック&ロリータバイブル On line shop|url=https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=1668599756501893&id=893013394060537|url-status=live}}</ref>
*'''October:''' TANAQRO Co. Ltd., the owner-operators of [[WunderWelt]], acquire [[Moi-même-Moitié|Moi-même-Moitie]], and become their official shopfront/distributor.
*'''December:''' [[Putumayo]] online shop closes.
=== 2018 ===
* '''January''': [[Putumayo]] closes for business.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Closure Notice|url=http://www.putumayo-home.com/|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190414005027/http://www.putumayo-home.com/|archive-date=April 14, 2019|website=Putumayo Homepage}}</ref>
*'''January:''' Excentrique closes.
*'''July:''' [[Heart-E]] closes<ref>{{Cite web|title=Closure Notice|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180718094251/http://www.hearte.co.jp/|url-status=live|website=Heart-E}}</ref>
=== 2019 ===
* '''July:''' [[Atelier Pierrot]] launches their sister brand, Vallée Lys.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ashizawa|first=Yuko|date=June 26, 2019|title=👑News👑|url=https://www.facebook.com/ashizawa.yuko/posts/1605257522944578|url-status=live|website=Facebook}}</ref>
==2020s==
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=== 2020 ===
=== 2021 ===
'''March:''' Behind the Bows closes following changes made by LiveJournal to anonymous commenting.
'''July:''' [[Lumiebre]] announces its permanent closure.<ref>{{Cite web|date=July 2, 2021|title=Lumiebre(ルミエーブル)|url=https://twitter.com/Lumiebre/status/1410872357669900291|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210702080610/https://twitter.com/Lumiebre/status/1410872357669900291|archive-date=July 2, 2021|website=Twitter}}</ref>
'''August:''' [[Atelier Boz]] announces its closure.<ref>{{Cite web|date=August 26, 2021|title=Japanese Gothic Brand ATELIER BOZ Is Closing Permanently|url=https://stephano.me/blog/atelier-boz-closing/|url-status=live|website=Stephano}}</ref>
=== 2022 ===
=== 2023 ===


==Footnotes==
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[[Category:Timeline of Lolita History]]

Latest revision as of 15:31, 19 June 2024

Earlier --- Later (2000-2010) ⭬

This is a list of events collated from articles on this wiki and put into a single space to help visualize events in relationship to each other. This timeline is manually edited, and may not always include all relevant items.

1950s

1957

1958

1960s

The lower floors of central apartment were converted into stores with offices in the upper apartment floors.[2]

1962

  • September: The film Lolita (1962) is released in Japan.[3]

1963

1964

1968

1969

  • September: representative Masamichi Yamada opened Pierrot as a casual original brand and started wholesale sales in Yoyogi-Hachiman.[6]

1970s

1970

1971

1972

  • Riyoko Ikeda’s “The Rose of Versailles”[4]
  • Nar typeface is released for sale. This round letter (丸文字) font goes on to be used in Magazines like An An.[9]

1973

1974

1975

1976

  • Popeye magazine launches[16]
  • JJ Magazine special feature “Do you want to be Cute (kawaii)? Do you want to be mature (Otona)?”[4]

1977

1978

1979

1980s

In the 1980s we see the kaneko-kei style craze and Hiromichi Nakano becomes the head designer for vivayou.

1980

  • JJ Fashion /「 JJファッション 」 style trend (JJ Magazine Style)[4]

1981

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986

  • Everything but the Girl puts out the album Baby, The Stars Shine Bright.[30]
  • Rei Yanagawa publishes her memoir "The Story of Shirley Temple, a Girl Always in My Heart."

1987

1988

1989

  • August: Closet Child is first opened as a "recycle shop" for clothing, accessories and music.[35]
  • November: A.O. by ATUSUKI ONISHI is launched.[36]
  • December: Shirley Temple opens a directly managed shop in Seoul, South Korea.[37]
  • Jane Marple opens a shop in Harajuku[4]
  • Kazuko Ogawa launches[4]
  • Shibu Kaji/渋カジ style is in it’s prime (’88-’91)[4]
  • First issue of CUTiE magazine (Takarajimasha)[4]

1990s

1990

1991

  • February: Shirley Temple for Baby launched.[21]

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

Footnotes

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  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Harajuku Central Appartment". Wikipedia Japan.
  3. "Lolita (1962)". IMDB.
  4. 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 4.18 4.19 4.20 4.21 4.22 4.23 4.24 4.25 4.26 4.27 4.28 4.29 4.30 4.31 4.32 4.33 4.34 4.35 4.36 4.37 4.38 4.39 4.40 4.41 4.42 4.43 4.44 4.45 4.46 4.47 4.48 4.49 4.50 4.51 4.52 4.53 4.54 4.55 4.56 4.57 4.58 4.59 4.60 4.61 4.62 古賀, 令子 (2009). 「かわいい」の帝国 (The Cute Empire). Japan: 青土社. ISBN 4791764862.
  5. "The Heart of a Lady: Yasuko Aoike's Hadashi no Lolita (1968)". Megan Catherine Rose.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Atelier Pierrot". Lolibrary Wiki.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 "History (English)". Bigi Group.
  8. "Kaneko data from the 1960s". Wonderful House.
  9. 9.0 9.1 "ナールという衝撃 (The Nar Culture Shock)".
  10. 10.0 10.1 Atsuki Onishiのニット絵本. Japan: ‎ 文化出版局. 1985. ISBN 4579102711.
  11. 11.0 11.1 "An An September 16, 1983 issue No. 396 Pink House Story". Wonderful House.
  12. "An An September 16, 1983 issue No. 396 Pink House Story". Wonderful House.
  13. MILK Sparkling Girls Change the World. Japan: ‎宝島社. 2011. pp. 12–13. ISBN 4796684530.<nowiki>
  14. "Rei Yanagawa". Wikipedia Japan.
  15. 15.0 15.1 15.2 "Cuties". kinsella research.
  16. "A Guide to Japanese Fashion Magazines". hypebeast.
  17. "Vivayou". Fashion Press.
  18. 18.0 18.1 "ATUKI A.O. ONISHI". SENZO Co,. LTD.
  19. Angelic Pretty Museum. Japan: Takarajimasha e-mook. 2013. pp. 43–45. ISBN 9784800205605.
  20. 20.0 20.1 20.2 20.3 20.4 20.5 20.6 20.7 20.8 20.9 Gothic Lolita & Punk Brand Book. Japan. 2005. p. 132. ISBN 4777801578.
  21. 21.0 21.1 21.2 21.3 21.4 21.5 21.6 21.7 21.8 "History". Shirley Temple.
  22. "philosophy". laluice.
  23. "Closet Child".
  24. Shoji, Kaori. "Agnes b. moves from fashion to film in 'Je m'appelle Hmmm…'". The Japan Times.
  25. "Agnés B." Encyclopedia.com.
  26. "CHRON0LOGICAL SUMMURY". agnes b. 1997.
  27. 27.0 27.1 "Jane Marple". Fashion Press.
  28. "About". antenna.
  29. "Betty's Blue Brand Information". Fashocon' tushin.
  30. "Everything But The Girl – Baby, The Stars Shine Bright". Discogs.
  31. 31.0 31.1 "Company Information". Putumayo.
  32. Olive Girl Life. Japan. 2014. p. 138. ISBN 978-4-309-02331-1.
  33. "Vert Dense". Fashion Press.
  34. "Jane Marple". Fashion Press.
  35. "Company Info". Closet Child.
  36. 36.0 36.1 "ATSUKI A.O. ONISHI". SENZO Co,. LTD.
  37. 37.0 37.1 "History". Shirley Temple.
  38. "History". Bigi Group.
  39. 39.0 39.1 39.2 39.3 "Designer's Profile". Kaneko Isao.
  40. Baby, The Stars Shine Bright eMook.
  41. "About". Morbid Outlook.
  42. "Jane Marple". Fashion Press.
  43. 43.0 43.1 "Metamorphose Temps de Fille - Brand Story Translation". velvet-translations.
  44. Zipper. 1994.
  45. "時をかけるアイドル 水野あおいが20年ぶり「降臨」". asahi.
  46. "About". Atelier Boz.
  47. "About". Tomoe Shinohara.
  48. 48.0 48.1 Cutie 104. Japan. 1997.
  49. 49.0 49.1 "Progile". Gold Seal.
  50. "About". Marchenmerry blog.
  51. Innocent World 15th Anniversary Book. Japan. 2013. p. 12. ISBN 9784800218087.
  52. "Homepage SINCE 1999.10.16". Victorian Maiden.
  53. "Brand". Baby the Stars Shine Bright.
  54. "Moi-même-Moitié: History of Mana's Gothic Lolita brand". JRock News.