Issey Miyake’s Creative Director Is LeavingThe creative director of fashion brand Issey Miyake, Dai Fujiwara, is to step down next month.

The statement says “the time is right for him to take the next step in his career.” It did not specify what Fujiwara’s future plans are.

Details of the new Issey Miyake Design team will officially be announced in April. At present, Fujiwara and his team are concentrating all their energies for the Paris Collection in March.