Japanese designer Kenzo Takada died of Covid-19, announced the spokesperson for the clothing and perfume brand created in 1970.
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The first Japanese stylist to have established himself in Paris, where he has made his entire career and made his first name famous, “
Kenzo Takada passed away on Sunday October 4, 2020 at the American Hospital in Neuilly-sur-Seine from the Covid-19
", said this spokesperson in a
press
release.
He was 81 years old.