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A lot of Lolitas are shopping through Japanese auction sites to find Lolita clothes and dream dresses. If only searching with brand names, some auctions might stay hidden since Japanese Lolita often write those names in ways we aren't used to and even invented nicknames for their favorite brands. So here's a table containing the most known Lolita Brands with their Japanese writing and nicknames. If you think any should be added to the list, PM me or express yourself in the comments:

The main auction websites in Japan are the following:

- Yahoo! Auctions Japan
- mbok
- Rakuten Auctions

Japanese Brand Name Translation Table

Brand name	Japanese	Nickname(s)	Categories
Alice and the Pirates	アリスアンドザパイレーツ	アリパイ (aripai)	(look through mbok Baby's)
Angelic Pretty	アンジェリックプリティ	プリティ (pretty), アンプリ (anpuri)	Y!Auctions / mbok
Atelier Boz	アトリエボズ	-	-
Baby the Stars Shine Bright	ベイビーザスターズシャインブライト	ベイビー (baby)	mbok
Emily Temple Cute	エミリーテンプルキュート	エミキュ (emicu)	mbok
Innocent World	イノセントワールド	イノワ (inowo)	mbok
Jane Marple	ジェーンマープル	-	Y!Auctions / mbok
Juliette et Justine	ジュリエットエジュスティーヌ	ジュリエット (Juliette)	-
Mary Magdalene	メアリーマグダレン	-	-
Metamorphose	メタモルフォーゼ	メタモ (metamo)	mbok
Milk	ミルク	-	Y!Auctions mbok
Moi-même Moitié	モワメームモワティエ	モワティエ (moitie)	-
Putumayo	プトマヨ	-	mbok
Victorian Maiden	ヴィクトリアンメイデン	メイデン (maiden)	-

Other Japanese brand names are translated here. It also includes translation of general item names like skirt, coat, blouse, etc.

If you found something you want for auction, you need a shopping service operating in Japan to get it and send it to you.