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But since vow renewal ceremonies are typically less formal, this is also the perfect opportunity to go off-script, break tradition, and do things a little differently from when you first said I do. Have fun with a feminine pink gown, bring the party with a glitzy gold dress, or go totally unconventional with an all-black look
Story highlights Japanese society is generally quite traditional and conservative Following an alternative lifestyle can be difficult, but Hideaki Kobayashi took the plunge a few years ago Dressed as a uniform-clad schoolgirl, he gets a lot of attention, both positive and negative He's been held up as an example of being true to yourself In Japan, a country where structure, conformity and security are bedrocks, it is often hard for individuals to break free and follow a more idealized path
He shocked fashion insiders when he announced that he was stepping down in November
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