Japanese couture king, Tomoaki " NIGO " Nagao is in the new November2008 issue of VIBE magazine. Since this launch in 1993, Nigo's A Bathing Ape clothing line has gone global, opening stores in Tokyo, Hong Kong, London, New York, Taipei, and Los Angeles. As BAPE celebrates 15 years this fall, A Bathing Ape - an introapective- and colorfully stylish, romes through the history of the company.