# Dark Romance Trend, Spring 2027 · Tokyo Fashion Week Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/tokyo/dark-romance Data refreshed: September 29, 2026 Dark Romance appeared in 10.4% of looks at the Tokyo Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows, about the same as SS26 (10.9%). 10 designers showed it across 44 looks. ## Numbers - Share of looks: 10.4% - Share in SS26: 10.9% - Change: −0.5 pts (steady) - Looks: 44 - Designers: 10 - Rank: #6 of 8 key themes by share of looks ## In the press Dark Romance came up in coverage from Vogue Runway. In the data it was in 10.4% of looks, about the same as SS26 (10.9%). - Vogue Runway, 2026-09-02: [Yushokobayashi Tokyo Spring 2027 Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/tokyo-spring-2027/yushokobayashi). Yushokobayashi drew on the darker side of The Little Mermaid, its pain and tears, for frilly lace dresses hung with pearls. Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source. ## Top designers by look count - Fetico: 19 - Chika Kisada: 7 - Mukcyen: 6 - 7 more designers in T-Fashion ## Worn with - Skirts (apparel): 45% of the trend's looks - Dress (apparel): 43% of the trend's looks - Black (color): 80% of the trend's looks - Chocolate (color): 14% of the trend's looks - Goth (theme): 45% of the trend's looks - Avant-Garde (theme): 30% of the trend's looks ## Runway looks 11 of 44 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion. - 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 - Fetico look 38, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/fetico/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0038-d3a7ff8e.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Chika Kisada look 26, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/chika-kisada/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0026-341747d1.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Viviano look 6, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/viviano/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0006-e88b781b.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 - Keiko Nishiyama look 4, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/keiko-nishiyama/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0004-a542cc3a.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 - Wisharawish look 23, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/wisharawish/ready_to_wear/photos/0023-275d1feb.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Masu look 20, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/masu/ready_to_wear/photos/0020-9fbe4f89.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Keisukeyoshida look 15, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/keisukeyoshida/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0015-e117f5d9.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Fetico look 41, Tokyo: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/tokyo/fetico/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0041-9687f4c5.jpg?format=auto&width=640 ## FAQ **How popular was Dark Romance at the Tokyo Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows?** Dark Romance appeared in 44 looks from 10 designers. That is 10.4% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the Tokyo Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows. **Is Dark Romance a trend for spring 2027?** Steady on the runways. Its share of looks is 10.4%, about the same as SS26 (10.9%). **Which designers showed the most Dark Romance for SS27?** Fetico (19 looks), Chika Kisada (7 looks) and Mukcyen (6 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 theme divided by all womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS26. ## Related trends - [Androgynous](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/tokyo/androgynous): 22.1% of looks - [Sculptural](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/tokyo/sculptural): 17.4% of looks - [Avant-Garde](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/tokyo/avant-garde): 44.0% 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 - [Utilitarian](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/tokyo/utilitarian): 8.5% of looks - [Coquette](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/tokyo/coquette): 8.2% of looks - [Black](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/tokyo/black): 40.9% of looks This page is a preview. Every look, the full ranking and the designer and city breakdowns are in T-Fashion: [get access](https://tfashion.ai/book-demo).