Tokyo By Night Yu Parfums
Fragrance Story
Tokyo by Night by Yu Parfums is a Woody Aquatic fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Tokyo by Night was launched in 2023. The nose behind this fragrance is Claudine de Vogel.
Composition Profile
About the Perfumer
Painting That Reflects Tokyo By Night Yu Parfums

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890
This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.
Classic Song That Matches Tokyo By Night Yu Parfums

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924
Like Tokyo By Night Yu Parfums, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.
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The complete scent profile
Tokyo By Night Yu Parfums by Yu Parfums offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.
Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.
Tokyo By Night Yu Parfums embodies the distinctive style of Yu Parfums while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.
Character Profile
Tokyo By Night Yu Parfums is Ideal For
The Urban Alchemist: A Portrait of the Tokyo By Night Enthusiast
The Archetype: The Magician
This is a person who thrives in the liminal spaces—between dusk and dawn, between tradition and futurism, between the seen and the unseen. Their soul resonates with the Magician archetype, the shape-shifter who understands the hidden mechanics of reality and bends them to their will. Tokyo By Night, with its blend of smoky incense, electrifying citrus, and dark woody warmth, mirrors their essence: a modern mystic who navigates the urban labyrinth with both precision and poetry.
They are not merely a dreamer, but a tactician of experience. The Magician knows that perception is malleable, that a scent can alter a mood, that a carefully chosen word can shift a conversation. They wield influence with subtlety, preferring the quiet hum of transformation over brute force. Yet, like all archetypes, the Magician has a shadow—one that risks manipulation, illusion for illusion’s sake, or detachment from the raw, unrefined truths of life.
Life and Philosophy: The Alchemy of Experience
Their philosophy is one of curated depth. They do not merely consume life; they distill it, seeking the essence in every encounter. Tokyo By Night’s duality—both meditative and vibrant—reflects their belief that existence is neither purely serene nor purely chaotic, but a synthesis of both. They are drawn to the philosophy of wabi-sabi, finding beauty in impermanence, yet they also embrace the sleek efficiency of modern design.
They reject dogma but are fascinated by systems—be it astrology, psychology, or the hidden patterns of city streets. Their mind is a library of esoteric knowledge, yet they wear it lightly, never burdening others with pedantry. They believe in self-invention, that identity is fluid, and that one can be many things at once without contradiction.
Style and Aesthetic: Controlled Elegance with an Edge
Their wardrobe is a study in calculated contrast. Tailored black coats with asymmetrical cuts, minimalist jewelry with a single striking detail, shoes that suggest both speed and stability. They favor textures that invite touch—soft leather, cool silk, the rough grain of raw denim—yet their overall impression is one of polished restraint.
Their living space mirrors this duality: a loft where concrete walls meet warm wood, where a single burning candle casts shadows over a meticulously organized desk. They collect objects not for sentiment but for resonance—a vintage camera they never use, a first-edition book they may never read, a bottle of whiskey more for display than consumption.
Relationships: The Charismatic Enigma
They attract others effortlessly, not through loud charm but through magnetic ambiguity. People project onto them, seeing either a confidant or a cipher, and they allow both interpretations to exist. Their friendships are deep but few, their romantic entanglements intense but often short-lived—not out of cruelty, but because they value transformation over permanence.
They are a master of emotional alchemy, turning casual conversations into revelations, yet they sometimes retreat into detachment, leaving others wondering if they were ever truly known. Their shadow emerges when they treat relationships as experiments rather than commitments, when their fascination with human psychology overrides simple empathy.
The Shadow: The Illusionist’s Trap
The Magician’s greatest weakness is self-deception. They can become so adept at shaping perceptions—both others’ and their own—that they lose touch with unvarnished reality. They may construct elaborate personal myths, believing their own narratives a little too deeply. Their love of mystery can curdle into evasion; their appreciation for control can harden into manipulation.
At their worst, they are a spectator of their own life, always analyzing, never fully immersed. The very intellect that grants them insight can also isolate them, leaving them longing for the raw, unmediated experiences they so often intellectualize away.
The Balance: Between Mystery and Presence
When in harmony, they are both sage and seeker, a guide through the labyrinth of modern existence. Tokyo By Night is their olfactory sigil—an invitation to explore the depths without losing oneself in them. They remind us that identity is a work in progress, that the city is alive with hidden meanings, and that even in darkness, there is a pulse of something luminous.
But they must remember: the finest magic is the kind that dissolves its own illusion, leaving behind not tricks, but truth.
Pros
- Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
- Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
- Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
- Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
- High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience
Cons
- May be too intense for casual everyday wear
- Higher price point reflects premium positioning
- Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
- Certain notes may polarize some noses
- Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents
Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This
Harvey Specter
from "Suits"
Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.
James Bond
from "007 Series"
Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.
Daenerys Targaryen
from "Game of Thrones"
Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.
Sherlock Holmes
from "Sherlock Holmes"
Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.
Miranda Priestly
from "The Devil Wears Prada"
Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.