NARA -- This western Japan city has seen increasing numbers of inbound visitors strolling around tourist spots wearing kimonos and their summer counterpart, yukata. Westerners in particular appear ...

In Japan, thousands of kimonos are gathering dust in people’s closets — or ... In Japan, the vintage clothing market increased 60% in value between 2019 and 2023 — and has been growing for ...

In Japan, thousands of kimonos are gathering dust in people’s closets — or ... In Japan, the vintage clothing market increased 60% in value between 2019 and 2023 — and has been growing for ...

Japan's 'yukata' boom is more than a fashion statement. Tourism-driven revival of traditional costume rekindles old values. Women wear yukata, or summer kimonos, at a shrine in Tokyo.

On Sunday, March 30th, Tokiya Japan is hosting a kimono fashion show at Dupont Underground to commemorate the cherry blossom season and teach people how to choose, wear, and style a traditional ...

TOKYO, Sept. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ ---Introducing Service for Experiencing Traditional Culture Unique to Japan, Making Guests' Trip to Japan Even M ...

In recent decades, traditional clothing such as kimono and yukata has enjoyed a revival in Japan. Aside from the wide range of yukata available at secondhand shops, department stores and ...

In her transcultural collection for Expo 2025, Polish designer Joanna Hawrot reimagines the kimono as a radical expression of autonomy, queerness, and embodied storytelling. Inspired by both Japanese ...

A fashion show celebrating the 100th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Türkiye and Japan was held in Istanbul, featuring a blend of traditional kimonos and contemporary designs. The ...

Yoshiki took his love of fashion and married it with Japanese tradition (and his parents’ vocation) with a rock-inspired kimono line, Yoshikimono, in 2011. The collection has had its pieces ...