Naomi Watanabe, the “Beyoncé of Japan,” Is Taking Down Sizeism in Tokyo—And Becoming a Fashion Icon (article)
Summary
Although models of the world often are too thin, it has not changed for a long time. The world would think that Japanese girls and women are small, shy and they won't show their minds straightly.
Those gaps would help and make Naomi Watanabe famous uniquely.
Now, her video copying Beyoncé comedically virally spreads on Youtube. She has 7.3 million followers on Instagram.
She has careers as a model, talk host, brand mascot,movie actress and a fixture on numerous TV networks, radio show, and commercials. Fixture means that she is anywhere and anytime definitely.
However, it's not easy to find fit clothes, dresses, and costumes for her, but she becomes a Fashion Icon.
She wanted to wear the same dresses every girl had. and just wants women to be natural.
It seems to change that people's hope. In the past, people wanted to be thin like models and actresses, but now, Naomi tells us that everybody should be happy in their own skin and you shouldn't reject the way you are.
Words in this story
fixture / piece of equipment or furniture that is fixed in position in a building or vehicle.
sizeism /noun/ prejudice or discrimination on the grounds of a person's size.
aesthetic /adj/ concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty.
inclusive /adj/ including or covering all the services, facilities, or items normally expected or required.
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