Issey Miyake health: What disease did Issey Miyake have?

Issey Miyake, a Japanese fashion designer famous for his never-wrinkling pleated garments, has reportedly passed away at the age of 84.

According to the Kyodo news agency, Miyake, whose name became synonymous with Japan’s economic and fashion dominance in the 1980s, passed away on August 5.

A wave of young Japanese designers made their mark in Paris starting in the mid-1970s, including Miyake, who invented high-tech, comfortable clothes over the course of a career spanning more than 50 years.

Issey Miyake health: What disease did Issey Miyake have?

Issey Miyake, a Japanese fashion designer whose name became synonymous with avant-garde style in the 1980s because to his famous perfumes and pleated garments, passed away on Friday in Tokyo. He was 84.

The cause of the death was listed as liver cancer in a statement made on Tuesday by the Miyake Design Studio.

His fashion brand was renowned for its avant-garde and sparkling catwalk shows and for nurturing many bright young designers.