Fashion designer Kenzo Takada dies after catching Covid-19 aged 81
by Kim Willsher in Paris from on (#58STC)
Takada was the first Japanese designer to make a mark on the Paris fashion scene
The Japanese fashion designer Kenzo Takada has died in Paris after contracting Covid-19, a spokesperson has announced. He was 81.
Takada, known best by his first name, was the first designer from Japan to break into the city's exclusive fashion milieu in the 1970s.
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