# Black Color Trend, Spring 2027 · Tokyo Fashion Week

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/tokyo/black
Data refreshed: September 29, 2026

Black appeared in 40.9% of looks at the Tokyo Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows, about the same as SS26 (37.8%). 20 designers showed it across 174 looks.

## Numbers

- Share of looks: 40.9%
- Share in SS26: 37.8%
- Change: +3.1 pts (steady)
- Looks: 174
- Designers: 20
- Rank: #1 of 3 key colors by share of looks
- Closest Pantone: 19-0303 TCX (#2D2C2F)

## In the press

Black came up in 7 articles from Encore Mode (USEN), Vogue Runway, Numéro Netherlands and 3 more. In the data it was in 40.9% of looks, about the same as SS26 (37.8%).

- Encore Mode (USEN), 2026-09-16: [Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo SS27: what did Tokyo show? Reading the season through world-building, zeitgeist and creativity](https://e.usen.com/encoremode/special/2027.html). Megmiura Wardrobe opened with a transparent black long coat, later worn again by a large-framed man to show one look on different bodies.
- Vogue Runway, 2026-09-09: [Hyke Tokyo Spring 2027 Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/tokyo-spring-2027/hyke). Black ran through the cargo jackets and a black-and-beige version of the Baracuta tartan used for linings and shirts.
- Numéro Netherlands, 2026-09-09: [The Diversity of Tokyo’s Spring Summer 2027 Fashion Week](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/the-diversity-of-tokyos-spring-summer-2027-fashion-week). Black dominates the Yoshiokubo opening show.
- FashionUnited, 2026-09-08: [From mermaids and athletic nomads: SS27 trends from Tokyo](https://fashionunited.uk/news/fashion/from-mermaids-and-athletic-nomads-ss27-trends-from-tokyo/2026090890213). All the power suits cited are black.
- Vogue Runway, 2026-09-01: [Mukcyen Tokyo Spring 2027 Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/tokyo-spring-2027/mukcyen). Sheer black dresses drape from the throat to the ankles.
- WWDJAPAN, 2026-07-23: [Ambiguous yet beautiful: Fetico's light summer style drawn in shadow](https://www.wwdjapan.com/articles/2454994). Fetico cut jackets in see-through Bishu wool and let paired colors such as black and beige show through each other for depth.
- Fashionsnap, 2026-07-16: [FETICO 2027 Spring/Summer Collection](https://www.fashionsnap.com/collection/fetico/2027ss/). The palette is based on black, brown and charcoal gray.

Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source.

## Top designers by look count

- Hyke: 29
- Fetico: 26
- Mukcyen: 17
- 17 more designers in T-Fashion

## Worn with

- Pants (apparel): 30% of the trend's looks
- Skirts (apparel): 24% of the trend's looks
- Floral (pattern): 11% of the trend's looks
- Checked (pattern): 3% of the trend's looks
- Twill (fabric): 44% of the trend's looks
- Jersey (fabric): 11% of the trend's looks

## Runway looks

11 of 174 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion.

- Viviano look 5, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/viviano/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0005-fe377f67.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Hyke look 46, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/hyke/ready_to_wear/photos/0046-0d631194.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Akikoaoki look 2, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/akikoaoki/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0002-bddf0392.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Keiko Nishiyama look 1, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/keiko-nishiyama/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0001-7a049d91.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Fetico look 19, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/fetico/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0019-d02b582f.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Yoshiokubo look 6, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/yoshiokubo/ready_to_wear/photos/0006-f1d14c79.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Harunobumurata look 12, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/harunobumurata/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0012-39039c7a.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Pillings look 9, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/pillings/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0009-9c9637c4.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Mukcyen look 17, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/mukcyen/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0017-6e89cc3b.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Ancellm look 31, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/ancellm/ready_to_wear/photos/0031-75c2f82f.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Enfold look 25, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/enfold/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0025-a61c92aa.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

**How popular was black at the Tokyo Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows?**

Black appeared in 174 looks from 20 designers. That is 40.9% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the Tokyo Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows.

**Is black a trend for spring 2027?**

Steady on the runways. Its share of looks is 40.9%, about the same as SS26 (37.8%).

**Which designers showed the most black for SS27?**

Hyke (29 looks), Fetico (26 looks) and Mukcyen (17 looks).

**How does T-Fashion measure this?**

T-Fashion tags every look of every Spring/Summer 2027 show. The share of looks is the number of looks with the color divided by all womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS26.

## Related trends

- [White](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/tokyo/white): 32.5% of looks
- [Elemental Gray](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/tokyo/elemental-gray): 10.8% of looks
- [Avant-Garde](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/tokyo/avant-garde): 44.0% of looks
- [Twill](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/tokyo/twill): 37.2% of looks
- [Minimalist](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/tokyo/minimalist): 28.9% of looks
- [Monochrome](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/tokyo/monochrome): 24.5% of looks
- [Androgynous](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/tokyo/androgynous): 22.1% of looks
- [Sculptural](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/tokyo/sculptural): 17.4% of looks

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